Education
In a short span of time since inception, the institute introduced new disciplines and departments, and established an additional campus at Karachi with the name of National Centre for Remote-Sensing and Geo-Informatics, or NCRG. The institute also collaborated with foreign universities of China and United Kingdom for economically granting the students with foreign degrees of Master and PhD programs.
The foreign universities include
- Beihang University (BUAA), China
- Northwestern Polytechnical University (NWPU), China
- University of Surrey (UniS), UK
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“We have not been fair with the Negro and his education. He has not had adequate or ample education to permit him to qualify for many jobs that are open to him.”
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