Oxford and global Chief Executive Officer, Warden of Rhodes House, the Rhodes Trust and Rhodes Scholarships, world's oldest international graduate scholarship programme, Dr Donald Markwell, called on Punjab University Vice Chancellor Professor Doctor Mujahid Kamran at his office here on Saturday.
Agha Afzal Hussain, Director External Linkage Maria I Maldonado and senior faculty members attended the meeting. The Vice Chancellor briefed Dr Markwell on the varsity's administration, academic and research developments, co curricular and extra-curricular activities.
He said that the Punjab University had improved in all parameters in the last four years. He said that the PU had a lot of raw talent but there was a lack of sufficient number of people who could polish that talent. Director External Linkages Ms Maldonado apprised the delegation of student exchange and research collaborations with foreign institutions.
He said that the purpose of Rhodes Scholarships was to promote international linkages. Dr Markwell said that the Rhodes Scholarships were postgraduate awards supporting outstanding all-around students at the University of Oxford and providing transformative opportunities for exceptional individuals.
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