LAHORE - Faculty Development Centre at Lahore College for Women University has joined hands with the British Council Pakistan to set up an International Education Resource Centre at the varsity.
In a meeting with LCWU Vice Chancellor Dr Sabiha Mansoor, Nadia Kamran, Head of Education UK, British Council Pakistan told that the purpose of setting up this student hub was to promote and enhance international education programmes with the expressed goal of increasing knowledge transfer, student and staff mobility and best practices sharing between the academic communities in Pakistan and UK.
The British Council will facilitate, build the capacity and mentor 18 faculty members at LCWU in the areas of Career Counselling, Transnational Education, Linkages and Research Collaboration, Digital Aspects of Internationalisation, Coordinating Activities and Publications, Attracting Regional Students, Business Entrepreneurship, Staff and Student Mobility and Social Entrepreneurship. Nadia said that selected faculty members would be trained after that they would be kept in constant touch through meetings, e-mail, and video conferences so that they could enhance their administrative and managerial faculties to uplift their institution nationally and internationally.