Quality education
High-quality engineering education has played a key role in the rapid development of certain Asian countries such as Korea, India and China. In Korea, the establishment of the Korea Advanced…
Quest for quality education
UNIVERSITY students from across Pakistan will be protesting today. One of their demands is for the recent fee hike to be taken back and for tuition fees and other educational…
Quality education
The federal government is finally going ahead with its ambitious plan to align the parallel education systems in the country with its much-vaunted Single National Curriculum (SNC) in August this…
HEC undertakes number of initiatives to improve quality education
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has undertaken a number of initiatives for continuous improvement of quality of higher education in accordance with fast-paced world. According to the sources, HEC revamped…
PMDC awards first position to KGMC in KP for quality education
The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC) has given the first position to the Khyber Girls Medical College (KGMC) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and 5th in Pakistan for excellence and quality…
HEC, PBC collaborate to uplift quality of legal education
The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) through its Directorate of Legal Education (DLE) and the Higher Education Commission (HEC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Monday to streamline efforts to uplift…
PMDC academic board vows to ensure quality medical, education
Members of national medical and dental academic board of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) on Wednesday vowed to ensure quality medical and dental education. The 21-member board was…
Education quality
Low budgets may not always result in low-quality public goods like education services. And adding more funds to the system will not automatically raise its quality. That might only make…
Lifting the quality of education
The 2023 World University Rankings were published recently by the Times Higher Education (THE). Three Asian universities are ranked among the top 20. These are Tsinghua University (No 16), Peking…
Quality higher education
In 2002, when the Higher Education Commission (HEC) was established under my chairmanship, Pakistan was around 400 percent behind India in terms of research publications per capita, according to the…
