Directorate of External Linkages - International Partners

The Directorate of External Linkages & Cooperation, University of Gujrat has been moving vigorously to explore and establish linkages between University of Gujrat and both national and international educational institutions/organizations. The following ones are in progress.

 1. Victoria University, Australia  

Representatives of University of Gujrat and Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia held a series of discussions pertaining to the desirability and feasibility of a formal relationship aimed at strengthening the bonds between the two academic institutions. The two parties developed an MoU which is meant to explore and promote faculty exchange, qualification improvement, curriculum development and research in areas of mutual interest. Initially, it will focus on Allied Health Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Modern Languages and Product Design & Development.

2. University of Central Lancashire, (Preston) UK

The Directorate of External Linkages & Cooperation, University of Gujrat coordinated a five days (Dec 17-21, 2007) official visit of UOG delegation consisting of Prof. Dr. Mohammad Nizamuddin, Vice Chancellor and Director, External Linkages & Cooperation, to University of Central Lancashire, (Preston) UK. It proved to be a landmark development as the two universities explored and identified a variety of areas of mutual interest and bilateral cooperation. The major objectives were to signing of the MoU, hold discussions on Global Youth Leadership (GYL) and establishment of a Centre for Global Citizenship at UOG, CPD and Training of teachers in Pakistan, Development of UOG faculty through higher education (M Phil/PhD) at UCLAN, joint degree programs in selected disciplines and strengthening of Modern Languages & Learning Centre (MLLC) and establishment of IELTS Centre at UOG.