Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Karachi (MAJU) signed an academic alliance with Microsoft Dynamic. Under this MoU, Microsoft donated four academic softwares to MAJU. These softwares will facilitate academia and students in disciplines such as chain management, marketing, management information system and finance.

Under this agreement, Microsoft has also committed to give three more softwares to varsity after the successful application of the present software in the relevant syllabus.

On this occasion, Dr Munir Hussain, Director of Quality Enhancement Cell, MAJU, shared that, “there are 1400 international universities and higher education institutions around the globe that are currently using Microsoft products.”

Adaption to this new system will facilitate the MAJU to adapt and align its educational system to international standards and also provide an opportunity to its faculty to access Microsoft’s rich academic resource for audio-visual archive and educational materials.

British Council Pakistan strives to support universities, institutions and other education decision makers in their advancement and partnership development strategies to consequently strengthen collaboration within local universities and UK institutions.

Trans-national education (TNE) is a growing market in Pakistan and recent data shows evidence of over 40 such programs running successfully in affiliation with British universities at undergraduate and graduate level, according to the  British Council. Overall, the UK takes about 65 per cent of the TNE market in Pakistan, at a clear majority.

For details on partnership development, contact the SIEM Pakistan team for customised consultancy services.

To contact the SIEM Pakistan team, please get in touch with Saman Imtiaz, Head SIEM, Pakistan at saman.imtiaz@britishcouncil.org.pk
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