Islamabad, October 25, 2024. The Virtual University of
Pakistan (VUP) discussed 88 agenda items at its 32nd Academic Council meeting,
which was held at its Islamabad headquarters. These topics were intended to
improve academic programs and raise educational standards. Important topics
included the introduction of new associate degree programs and changes to
bachelor's degree programs. The council also approved two new Master of Science
degrees in biotechnology and mathematics.
The conference was chaired by Prof. Dr. Muhammad Mohsin Javed, dean of the
Faculty of Science and Technology, and Prof. Dr. Arshad Saleem Bhatti (S.I.,
T.I.), rector of the Virtual University.
Dr. Abdul Basit, Prof. Dr. Rubeena from Quaid-e-Azam University, and Prof. Dr.
Shafeeq ur-Rehman, Vice Chancellor of the University of Haripur, were among the
notable external education specialists present.