GWADAR: Gwadar University’s vice chancellor has said efforts were being made to utilise the available resources to promote academic excellence, noting that in view of the city’s geographical and international importance, subjects related to marine affairs, CPEC, economic development and modern scientific sciences should also be taught at the university.

In his briefing to the second meeting of the university’s academic council, Prof Dr Abdul Razzaq Sabir appreciated the efforts of both administrative staff and faculty members for “maintaining good governance and providing quality education to students in line with modern requirements”.

Dr Sabir assured the faculty of a better environment and facilities to help promote quality research and academic activities. The council also discussed various matters related to academic development.

Published in Dawn, September 19th, 2022

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