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“It has been noticed with grave concern that a number of Pakistani establishments providing {qualifications} in collaboration with overseas universities below TNE Coverage are violating HEC insurance policies whereas granting admission to college students,” the warning learn.

Consequently, college students are dealing with issues having their levels recognised or equivalence agreed from the HEC, the assertion mentioned.

The HEC additionally took the chance to warn all recognised home HEIs offering programs resulting in overseas {qualifications} in Pakistan to make sure that they observe all of the authorized and procedural necessities outlined within the authorities’s TNE coverage. If a violation is made, the coed in query’s diploma won’t be recognised, it warned.

* 𝐁𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐍𝐄 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲 𝐕𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 *
Establishments providing {qualifications} in collaboration with overseas universities pic.twitter.com/UckxfLVlYs

— HEC Pakistan (@hecpkofficial) April 16, 2023

“The discover highlights the necessity for abroad universities (together with these from the UK) to know the necessity for due diligence when working with native companions,” the British Council mentioned in an announcement following the warning.

The discover highlights the necessity for abroad universities to know the necessity for due diligence

“Adhering to Pakistan’s insurance policies and assembly the required requirements set out by native rules will assist to minimise any threat of reputational harm for UK establishments and improve enterprise continuity with their companions in Pakistan,” it continued.

“The HEC, which is accountable for regulating greater training in Pakistan, offers appreciable significance to the standard assurance of TNE provision in Pakistan. This has turn into extra important with the regular rise within the variety of TNE college students noticed previously few years.”

In keeping with the British Council, the entire variety of college students finding out on a UK TNE program in Pakistan has elevated by 49%, from 5,950 in 2018-19 to eight,200 in 2020-21 – with the overwhelming majority (95%) of scholars finding out distance studying and on-line education schemes.

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