University of Lahore, University of Plymouth celebrate partnership
LAHORE: The University of Lahore held a ceremony to launch a new collaborative partnership with the University of Plymouth in the United Kingdom, marking a significant step in transnational higher education cooperation between the two countries. Ben Warrington, Head of the Lahore Office of the British High Commission, attended as chief guest. He was joined by a delegation from Plymouth led by…
The University of Lahore recently hosted a ceremony to mark a new collaboration with the University of Plymouth from the United Kingdom. This partnership aims to strengthen transnational higher education ties between the two nations. Ben Warrington, the head of the British High Commission's Lahore office, served as the chief guest at the event. He was accompanied by a delegation from Plymouth led by Professor Vladimir Bogdan Ghita, who is the Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor for Transnational Education.
The ceremony was presided over by Awais Raoof, the chairman of the Board of Governors at the University of Lahore. Dr Samina Shah, the dean of the Department of International Qualifications, also played a role in the proceedings. Warrington emphasized that this partnership embodies a mutual dedication to offering top-tier academic opportunities to students in Pakistan.
Raoof highlighted this launch as a significant milestone for the university, noting it as the first such program to be implemented at a Pakistani institution.
The event concluded with the formal inauguration of the new academic programs, followed by a cake-cutting ceremony, fireworks, and a group photo taken with all attendees.
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