SWOT Analysis

Strengths

1. Sufficient coordination between units

2. Students can express their opinions easily

3. Faculty members and staff to be at the expected level in terms of quality and to constantly renew themselves

4. Continuous communication between the faculty located on the campus with different disciplines

5. Since it is an interdisciplinary department, there is a high rate of intersection points with different fields.

6. The dynamic structure of the department

7. Existence of central automation system and high service quality

Weaknesses

1. Lack of sufficient technical equipment (computer lab, projector, studio ...)

2. Not enough academic staff have yet to be employed

3. Insufficient promotion at local, national and international level

4. Lack of a continuous communication system to connect graduate students to the university

6. The Faculty does not have its own building

7. Absence of religious studies in the Central Library of the University

Opportunities

1. As it is an interdisciplinary field, graduate students can be employed in various fields

2. Adequate accommodation for students

3. Student-oriented education approach

4. Easy transportation in Niğde

5. Niğde is close to big cities such as Ankara, Adana, Kayseri and Konya

Threats

1. Existence of Theology and Islamic Sciences Faculties in universities in nearby cities

2. Being insufficient in religious and cultural Niğde in big cities

3. Discontinuity and insufficiency of communication with external stakeholders