FAISALABAD – Government College University (GCU) Faisalabad has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with London-based University of Bradford Shire to promote quality education, training of faculty and students and exchange of modern trends in research and education.
The signing ceremony was held in London where the Government College University was represented by its Vice Chancellor Professor Doctor Zakir Hussain.
As per the MoU, the University of Bradford Shire will grant a special rebate in fees for four faculty members of the university as a part of a mutually agreed Faculty Development Programme. The MoU states both the academic institutions will extend cooperation in various fields such as management, engineering, computer science and other relevant subjects and will endeavor to cultivate the comprehensive ollaborations between them. It is also agreed that each organisation of higher learning will facilitate the visits of the faculty members and students of the other organisation and extend support and cooperation towards their research-based studies. Doctor Zakir Hussain has termed the MoU a breakthrough that will unfold new avenues of learning and research opportunities for the students.