ISLAMABAD, (Parliament Times) : Riphah International University, Islamabad, Pakistan has been declared as the winner of APQN Quality Award 2022 in the category of “Best Practice of Quality Assurance (QA) during the COVID Pandemic Award”. The award ceremony was held in Singapore during the APQN 2022 Annual Academic Conference and AGM (held from 24th to 27th Nov 2022).
APQN (Asia Pacific Quality Network) is the largest and most influential Quality Assurance Network related to Higher Education in the Asia Pacific Region having 253 members from 45 countries. Every year APQN during its annual conference gives awards to the winners, on the recommendation of the International Jury in different categories. Best Practice of QA during the COVID Pandemic award is presented to a university that has the best responses and time-tested protocols for maintaining and enhancing higher education quality and excellence throughout the COVID epidemic.
Riphah International University, Islamabad, Pakistan is a Private Sector General University having over 25,000 students and 7 faculties. In addition to main campus in Islamabad, it has 3 sub campuses one each in Lahore, Faisalabad and Malakand. Riphah International University enjoys high repute amongst the universities of the country and is ranked at an honorable position by International Ranking agencies such as QS and Times Higher Education (THE).