ISLAMABAD: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) will follow the distance learning model of Open University of United Kingdom to enhance its credibility and academic standard.
The Open University of UK was first one in the world introducing open distance learning system in 1969. Its credibility and quality of education is well recognized worldwide and the AIOU that was first in Asia wishes to work on the same pattern so that its degrees and certificates get due importance.
This was announced by Vice Chancellor Professor Dr. Zia-Ul-Qayyum while addressing a reception given in his honour by the Employees Welfare Association (EWA).
The University will bring into practice new technology in educational pursuits for achieving the ultimate target of quality education.
The process of automation and introduction of ‘State of the Art’ technology in admission, examination and other sectors will be completed within a period one and half year.
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