OBJECTIVES OF THE AMERICAN VIRTUAL UNIVERSITY

1.     To help world citizenry in acquiring knowledge through open, distance and virtual education mode at certificate, Diploma,   
         Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral Levels with a view to solving problems.              

2.     To establish universities and educational institutions for studies, training and research in the areas of emerging fields like ecology, environment, bio technology, computer sciences and engineering, business administration, rural development, adult and continuing education, journalism and mass communication, advertising and public relations, hotel, restaurant and hospitality management, peace science, alternative and complementary medicine, self healing, eco-philosophy, philosophy, cooperative management, law and justice, agriculture, medicine, engineering, science and technology and related educational fields. 

3.     To establish a Career Advising Center - a single point of contact for student counseling on academic, personal and
         career issues.

4.     To create a learning environment all over the world that encourages students to become actively involved in their own
         education.

5.     To offer the undergraduate, graduate, postgraduate, doctoral and post doctoral programs for the benefit of the students
         world wide.

6.     To establish a Chair, in Institution Building and Global Education, in the universities, colleges and other bodies to make
         appointment to including professorship and fellowship.

7.     To  serve as a  forum  for exchange  of  ideas, experiences, collection and dissemination of  information on global virtual
         and open education, its monitoring, impact, information awareness, policy, law, research promotion, training and
         development.

8.     To create an employment generation environment by updating the existing vocational training programs in the
         polytechnics, institutions, colleges and universities.

9.     To prepare instructional texts including audio and video lessons to be distributed through the existing institutions as well
         as through the new outlets of the university.

10.    To use the existing and new satellite channels for teaching and training through the internet for the benefit of the global
          society.

11.    To translate the textbooks and monographs of the University as well as of other institutions in different languages for
          reaching the grassroots level in all countries.   

12.    To make special plans for the studies and research in the areas of eco system, ethno biology, preservation of wildlife
          and cultural heritage by collaborating with national and international bodies.

13.    To aid in organizing conferences, seminars, meetings,  discussions, debates,  study   courses,  collection   of  statistics,
          exhibitions, shows, tour tips, establish endowments and  scholarships for the promotion and furtherance  of the  aims 
          and objects  of  the University.

14.    To organize environmental museums and ethno botanical herbarium for popularizing the use of herbal based medicines.

15.    To help the activists in creating and establishing voluntary and non-governmental bodies for the promotion of virtual,
          open, non formal and distance education.

16.    To arouse in teachers and other educators a full awareness of our responsibilities in molding future generations for a
          peaceful world.

17.    To promote that kind of education that will help each individual from earliest years to develop full human potential for
          constructive, peaceful living in the expanding communities in which one grows; family, neighborhood, school, local
          community, country and the whole human world.

18.    To collaborate in the work of existing and functional organizations which have stated goals and purposes similar to the
          University.

19.    To finally provide education that prepares students for leadership and social responsibility teaching them to think and
          communicate effectively and develop a global awareness and sensitivity for a better global understanding, world peace
          and unity.