KARACHI:
Elevating university standards in Pakistan is crucial for advancing academic prowess and producing skilled professionals. Key initiatives in this regard include:
Recruiting qualified faculty and providing training to ensure high-quality education delivery.
Adequate funding for modern facilities and resources is essential to support research and innovation.
Encouraging a culture of research and collaboration among students and faculty members is vital for academic growth.
Strengthening ties between universities and industries through internships and collaborative projects can enhance students’ practical skills and employability.
Implementing rigorous accreditation processes ensures adherence to international standards, enhancing the credibility of Pakistani universities globally.
By prioritising these initiatives, Pakistan can nurture a generation of competent professionals and researchers, driving socioeconomic development and contributing to the country’s progress on the global stage.
Ayesha Javed
Islamabad
Published in The Express Tribune, April 26th, 2024.
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