International Faculty Mobility
Higher Education Commission, Pakistan and British Council Pakistan have launched a joint program, Pak-UK Education Gateway, which aims to enhance partnership between the higher education sector of Pakistan and United Kingdom. In this partnership, UK and Pakistani universities will work together to develop higher education linkages between UK and Pakistan. Pak-UK Education Gateway Mobility Partnership for Faculty will provide flexible grants to UK higher education providers (HEPs) and Pakistani universities to design and deliver academically rigorous short-term mobility opportunities in Pakistan and the UK for faculty members from their respective institutions. HEC and British Council Pakistan have recently launched invitation for full proposals from UK and Pakistani universities for this partnership.
Higher Education Commission (HEC) is the regulatory body for both public and private universities and degree-awarding institutes (DAIs). It is responsible for degree recognition, financing, and quality assurance of universities. This joint program Pak-UK Education Gateway aims to enhance partnership between the higher education sectors of Pakistan and United Kingdom. Key areas of Collaboration under this umbrella framework are:
“Innovative and collaborative research, higher education leadership improvement, quality assurance and standard setting, distance learning, international mobility and transnational education".
