COLLABORATIONS WITH ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS
Prior to the establishment of the University of Central Punjab had signed a number of memoranda of understanding with the renowned institutions of Asia, Europe and the United States of America, including the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), New Mexico State University (NMSU), Hawaii Pacific University (HPU), and The Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration (HSEBA). These memoranda enabled the students to carry out a part of the studies at UCP and subsequently transfer their credits to the foreign universities for completing the remaining part of their degrees. With the passage of time collaborative arrangements were made with Michigan Technological University, USA; New Mexico State University, USA; Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland; and Stow College, Glasgow,The UK, for transfer of credits, development.
COLLABORATIONS WITH INDUSTRY
UCP highly values linkages between academia and industry. To realize this vision, it has entered into collaborations with renowned research and development companies. UCP has collaboration with the Ghost Software, UK, for human resource development in telephony and VoIP, recruitment of UCP students and promotion of research facilities. An MOU between UCP and Lahore Chamber of curricula, faculty development and collaborative research.
A number of delegations from various parts of Asia and Europe have recently visited UCP for working out long-term linkages and fostering closer academic and cultural interaction. Memoranda of Understanding with Girne American University, Northern Cyprus, Turkey, University of East London, The UK, UCLAN, UK, Middlesex University, UK, Sheffield Hallam University, UK, Suleyman Sah University, Turkey, GDANSK Foundation for Management Development, Turkey, Abu Dhabi University, UAE, The Faculty of Pharmacy and Alternative Medicines, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur and Bradfordshire University, UK have been signed.
Commerce and Industries provides for human resource development, funding for research and internship and on-the-job training to UCP students.
UCP has also signed an MOU with Akhuwat, Business Support Fund (BSF), SMEDA, Lahore Stock Exchange and Care Foundation. Recently an MoU has been signed with Meezan Bank Ltd.
International Universities MOUs
The various MOUs have been signed between University of Central Punjab and other International Universities with the objective to initiate Faculty Exchange, Student Exchange and Research Exchange Programs. Also such MOUs are helpful in strengthening MS & PhD degree programs in each partner university. Uptill now the list of following signed MOUs as:
Sr | Signing Date | University | Contact Person | Contact Info |
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1 |
28th April’ 15 | CMPak Zong | Focal Person: Director of International Office,Guangdong Ocean University Contact Person Iris Zhao |
meetme168@163.com iriszhao@rimedyne.com.cn |
2 |
14th April’ 16 | Qingdao Hengxing University | Focal Person: Ms. Jessica SunDepartment of international Education, Qingdao Ocean UniversityContact Person Ms. Monica Wang Mr. Wang Zihai President, Association of Chinese Enterprise in Pakistan |
785401145@qq.com monicaqd@126.com 312717619@qq.com |
5 |
06th July’ 15 | GRIFFITH COLLEGIRELAND | Focal Person:Ms. Selina Foley Regional Manager Griffith College Ireland |
selina.foley@griffith.ie |
6 |
24th May’ 16 | VIRGINIA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (VIU) | Focal Person:Dr. Salman Bahceci Executive Vice President The Office of University Affairs |
sbahceci@viu.edu |
7 |
05th November’ 15 | UCP and Kastamonu University, Turkey | Focal Person:Prof. Dr. Sevit Aydin, Rector, Kastamonu University |
ozelkalem@kastamonu.edu.tr +90 366 280 10 02 |
8 |
26th March’ 15 | UCP and Skyline University College, UAE | Focal Person:Mr. Kirit Shah Head of Corporate Affairs Office |
Kirit.shah@skylineuniversity.ac.ae +971-6-5441155 Ext 2078 |
9 |
21th November’ 12 | UCP and Abu Dhabi University, UAE | Focal Person:Dr. Terrence Motiuk, VC | +9712 5015555 |
Corporate Sector MOUs
Sr | Signing Date | University | Contact Person | Contact Info |
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1 |
28th April’ 15 | CMPak Zong | Focal Person:Mr. Abdul Hadi Dar Regional Director Contact Person: Ms. Sundas Idrees Key Accounts Manager |
abdul.hadi@zong.com.pk sundas.idrees@zong.com.pk |
2 |
28th December’ 16 | Luminary Pakistan | Focal Person:Ms. Mahwish Khan CEO Middle East & Pakistan, Luminary Pakistan Contact Person: Mr. Naveed Shaikh Director Marketing |
mahwish@luminarypakistan.com naveed@luminarypakistan.com |
3 |
20th September’ 16 | International Supply Chain Education Alliance (ISCEA), Pakistan | Focal Person:Mr. Zeeshan Ilyas Director | Middle East & Africa ISCEA & iGBS |
zeeshan.illyas@iscea.com |
4 |
15thFebruary’ 16 | Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce & Industry | Focal Person: M. Sallahuddin Hanif Secretary General Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce & Industry |
salahuddinhanif@yahoo.com |
5 |
12th May’ 17 | Nishat Hotel, Johar Town | Focal Person:Muhammad Arfan Assistant Director Business Development |
Muhammad.arfan@nishathotel.com |
6 |
20th Feb’ 15 | UCP and ALM Resources | Focal Person:Mr. Kaleem Tahir Rana, CEO, ALM Human Resources | info@almhr.com +92 42 35515147 |
7 |
12th June’ 14 | UCP and FINCA Bank | Focal Person:Mr. Mudassar, CEO |
+92 42 35222852-3 |