GWADAR: The University of Gwadar and Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for collaboration in curriculum development on maritime affairs and internship programme for students of the Gwadar university at the PMSA.

Vice Chancellor of University of Gwadar and Deputy Director General of PMSA Rear Admiral Aamir signed the MoU under which the university will introduce maritime affairs as an academic course to its all degree programmes and the PMSA will provide technical and logistic support for the purpose.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr Sabir said the university would soon make its unique identity in the fields of teaching and research related to maritime affairs.

Earlier, Prof Dr Abdul Razzaq Sabir, Vice Chancellor of Gwadar University, and Dr Syed Manzoor Ahmed, Pro Vice Chancellor University of the Gwadar University, held a meeting with the deputy director general of the PMSA to discuss the academic collaboration and joint research, particularly in the field of maritime, marine and social science.

Published in Dawn, September 8th, 2022