ISLAMABAD: Public sector universities in Azad Jammu and Kashmir will be linked with foreign universities, to improve quality of education and research.
This was stated by President Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Masood Khan while addressing a press conference along with Vice Chancellor of Wolverhampton University, UK Geoff Layer in Islamabad today.
He said efforts are also being made to sign agreements with foreign universities for exchange of students and faculty.
Masood Khan said scholarship opportunities for AJK students are being explored to develop skilled and educated workforce.
Speaking on the occasion, Geoff Layer said his university is willing to collaborate with universities in Azad Jammu and Kashmir in order to give Kashmiri students more opportunities in higher education.
AP