Riphah International University, Islamabad is holding its 6th convocation today (Saturday) at 10:00 am at Jinnah Convention Centre. Renowned scientist Dr Samar Mubarik Mand would be the chief guest on the occasion, a press statement issued here said. “Around 1,000 graduates and postgraduate students of the university will be awarded degrees in various disciplines at the convocation. These students would be from the departments of Health and Medical Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Management Sciences, Engineering and Applied Sciences and Computer Sciences,” said the statement. It said 22 Zulfiqar Gold Medals and 18 Chancellor’s Gold Medals will be awarded to the graduates and post graduates for obtaining top positions in the examinations and securing distinction for their best performance in their academic fields. The president and the prime minister, in their separate messages have congratulated Riphah International University and the graduating students for their academic achievements and prayed for their success in practical life. The University is running programmes such as MBBS, BDS, BS (Electrical Engineering), BSc Bio Medical Engineering, MS Electrical Engineering, BS (SE), BS (IT), BS (CS), MS Computing, Doctor of Pharmacy, Doctor of Physical Therapy, MBA, BBA, MSc/MS in Mathematics and post graduate and undergraduate degrees in Media Sciences.
It is relevant to mention here that the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has placed Riphah International University in “W” category as one of the best private sector universities in Pakistan.
Riphah University’s 6th convocation today
