Allama Iqbal Open University Approves Plan To Launch M.Phil/PhD Program In English

Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has decided to launch new programs, BS (English), M. Phil & PhD (English language and literature) from the next year.

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 17th Nov, 2018 ) :Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has decided to launch new programs, BS (English), M. Phil & PhD (English language and literature) from the next year.

An approval to this effect was given by the University's Faculty board of Social Sciences & Humanities in its meeting held here, said a press release on Saturday.

The Faculty Board also approved a proposal to rename the Department of English Languages, as Department of English Language, Literature & Linguistics.

The AIOU had already been providing MA and Graduate-level Diploma TEFL for the last many years.

There has been persistent demand from the students from all over the country for the introduction of English Language programs at higher education level.

The Faculty Board took the decision on the directives of the Vice Chancellor, Professor. Dr. Nasir Mehmood.