University of Swat inks MoU for social sciences promotion

MINGORA: University of Swat has joined the largest network of Pakistani universities by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Inter-University Consortium for Promotion of Social Sciences (IUCPSS) Pakistan.

The signing ceremony was held at the University of Swat, marking a significant step towards fostering collaboration and promoting values of responsible citizenship, peace, and co-existence among students.

The MoU was signed by Prof. Dr. Hassan Sher, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Swat, and Muhammad Murtaza Noor, National Coordinator for IUCPSS Pakistan.This partnership signifies a commitment to working together on various activities aimed at the effective engagement of students.

Prof Dr Hassan Sher highlighted the importance of such initiatives in nurturing a peaceful and tolerant campus environment. “Joining the IUCPSS network will open up numerous opportunities for our students to engage in meaningful activities that promote peace and co-existence. We are excited to work closely with IUCPSS to realize these goals,” he said.

Muhammad Murtaza Noor emphasized the consortium’s dedication to enhancing social sciences education and fostering a collaborative spirit among universities. “Our partnership with the University of Swat is a testament to our shared vision of promoting responsible citizenship and peace. We look forward to organizing joint events and programmes that will benefit the student community,” he stated.

The agreement underscores a shared commitment to creating a more inclusive and harmonious academic environment, leveraging the strengths of both institutions. This collaboration will involve a series of initiatives designed to engage students in activities that cultivate a sense of community, responsibility, and mutual respect.