Webinar Description:
Between 2002 and 2009, Pakistan experienced a notable 179% increase in tertiary enrollment. Alongside rising participation in higher education are growing concerns about personal safety and job opportunities among Pakistani students, which has lead to a stronger focus on study and work abroad options. This WES webinar will familiarize you with the secondary and post-secondary education systems in Pakistan, including an overview of programs and documentation standards.

Topics:

• Key characteristics of Pakistan’s system of higher education, institutions and university degree programs.
• Essential documents and potential difficulties in acquiring them.
• Performance indicators and grade conversions.
• Important resources for further research.

Registration is limited to participants representing colleges or universities.

Presenter:

Uzma Majid, Group Manager at World Education Services
Uzma Majid has worked in the field of international education more than 12 years and is currently a Group Manager at World Education Services. Her areas of expertise include Iran, Commonwealth and South Asian Countries, and India. She has a bachelor’s in psychology and master’s in urban studies from City University of New York.