SMIU, Ziauddin University ink MoU
Sindh Madressatul Islam University and Ziauddin University singed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Wednesday.
The officials of both the universities agreed to develop academic cooperation in various fields and also agreed to initiate collaborative activities in academic areas of mutual interest such as exchange of faculty and researchers for purpose of teaching, conducting lectures and research, exchange of expertise, exchange of students, conducting collaborative research projects, to jointly organize symposia, seminars, conferences as well as sharing of academic information and materials.
“This is the start of a relationship between the two leading universities of Pakistan,” said SMIU Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Mujeebuddin Sahrai Memon. “We will have to work together in different fields in coming years,” he added.
He also briefed the delegation about the historical background of the university, quality education being provided to the students and the overall progress of the university since its inception.
Vice Chancellor Ziauddin University, Prof. Dr. Syed Irfan Hyder, commented that he was honoured to witness the MoU between the two leading universities of the country.
He also briefed the growth of Ziauddin University in different fields, appreciating the role of SMIU in education sector.
The MoU documents were signed by both the vice chancellors at the main building of SMIU.
SMIU’s officials, including university Registrar Mr. Ghulam Mustafa Shaikh, Prof. Dr. Zahid Ali Channar, Prof. Dr. Syed Asif Ali, Prof. Dr. Jamshed Adil Halepoto, Director ORIC Dr. Aamir Iqbal Umrani and Dr. Abdul Hafeez Khan while Ziauddin University’s Director-ORIC Dr. Zulfiqar Ali Umrani and Ms. Ambreen Muzammil, also attended the MoU signing ceremony.