Excelsior Correspondent
AWANTIPORA, Oct 3: The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD), the national university of the Philippines, to promote academic cooperation and encourage mutual understanding between the two institutions.
The MoU was signed by Prof A H Moon, Dean Academic Affairs, IUST, and Edgardo Carlo L Vistan II, Chancellor, UPD in presence of the Vice-Chancellor, IUST, Prof Shakil Ahmad Romshoo.
The MoU outlines a wide range of collaborative areas including exchange of faculty, researchers and students, joint research projects, organization of lectures, conferences and symposia and other forms of cooperation. The MoU shall remain effective for five years and is extendable upon mutual agreement.
Speaking on the occasion, Prof Shakil A Romshoo, Vice Chancellor, IUST, said that scope of the MoU would be broadened in the future to encompass other areas of mutual interest.
Chancellor Edgardo Carlo L Vistan conveyed his commitment to expanding academic cooperation in diverse fields.
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