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1083 awarded degrees and 12 get gold medal

By Afshan S. Khan
May 11, 2018

Islamabad: COMSATS University held its Fall 2017 convocation at Convention Centre, and awarded graduate and post-graduate degrees to 1,083 successful students in two different ceremonies.

Rector CU Prof. Dr. Raheel Qamar (TI) addressed the gathering and said that knowledge generation and higher education are transforming virtually every aspect of today’s world. Universities are promoting higher education in different fields of science & technology and social sciences. Such institutions have been trusted to be the centre stage of academia with the mandate to evolve the knowledge based socioeconomic culture in the country to help the nation to face the modern challenges of Globalization.

There were more than 1083 students, who secured BS, MS and PhD degrees in two different ceremonies in disciplines of Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Bioinformatics, Physics, Economics, Biosciences, Business Administration, Computer Engineering, Electrical (Telecommunication Engineering), Electronics, Mathematics and Architecture from Islamabad Campus. MS degrees were awarded to 272 students in Management Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Architecture, Physics, Computer Science, Bio Sciences, Metrology, English, International Relations and Mathematics. PhD degrees were awarded to 19 students indifferent disciplines.

The Chancellor’s Gold medallists included Muhammad Aamir Hussain, Aroosa Haroon, Kashf Zainab, Faiqa Zubair, Hafiz Fareed Ahmed, Alina Kamal,Bakhtawar Nawaz, Muhammad Umer, Syeda Hajra Majid, Syed Anees Ur Rehman, Saima Ashraf, Rija Mir and Hammad Manzoor for Fall 2017.