Islamabad, Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has initiated a plan to assist the students by introducing latest equipments which can handle the current socio-economic challenges in the field of health and energy.
The meeting was organized on International Science Day, observed on Sunday. The Vice-Chancellor, AIOU Prof. Dr. Nazir Ahmed Sangi while speaking to participants said that science equipments and substantial will be delivered to students which will assist them for the development of new devices.
For this purpose the university has allocated Rs5 million grant to initiate this project. A Science Club has already been initiated by AIOU and this initiative has shown progress in the advancement of science and technology sector, he added.
AIOU has a vast network of regional centers across the country which is providing educational services in Pakistan in the Middle East. AIOU is a Distance Education institution which is offering multi-disciplinary education from basic to doctoral level programs.
The university has established 36 regional campuses and centers across the country to manage and facilitate efficient system of education of the university. The qualified teachers and experts of several fields of study in their area and the university hire them as part-time tutors. Each group of students is assigned to a tutor for guidance.
AIOU already has 36 to 40 campuses all over the country, the number of these campuses will be increased to 39 within this year, the VC added. He appreciated the gesture of some public representatives and well-to-do people who had offered land to the university free of cost for building new campuses and study centers in various regions.
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