Perth, 11 July 2023 (TDI): Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Australia, Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri, met with Jake Garman, Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the Edith Cowan University (ECU).
This meeting was held earlier today to enhance the pre-existing academic ties between the University and Pakistan’s Higher Education Commission (HEC).
Edith Cowan University is located in Perth, Western Australia, and is recognized as one of Australia’s leading universities in the field of education and research.
The collaboration agreements between ECU and HEC aim to promote academic exchange programs, joint research projects, and faculty development initiatives, benefiting students and scholars from both countries.
This kind of agreement helps strengthen the academic ties between the two countries and fosters cultural understanding and knowledge sharing between Australia and Pakistan.
Through these collaborations, students and scholars from both countries have the opportunity to gain international exposure, broaden their perspectives, and contribute to global research advancements in various fields of study.
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High Commissioner Chaudhari emphasized the importance of such collaborations in promoting educational excellence and fostering long-lasting partnerships between the two nations.
Australia a Popular Education Destination
Australia is considered one of the most popular destinations among students. There are various reasons why students choose Australia as their preferred study destination.
Firstly, Australia offers a high-quality education system and is home to more than seven universities that are ranked in the top 100 universities in the world, offering 22,000 different courses. Moreover, these courses are offered in the English language, which provides ease for International students, especially those from Pakistan, because they are already proficient in it.
Secondly, the country provides international students with a safe and welcoming environment, ensuring their well-being and support throughout their academic journey.
Australia’s diverse and multicultural society also allows students to experience different cultures, languages, and traditions, enhancing their personal growth and intercultural skills.
These are some benefits that make Australia an attractive destination for international students, due to which more than 16000 Pakistani students are currently enrolled in Australian Universities.
