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PHOTO: EXPRESS The final examinations of Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) postgraduate programmes will start simultaneously from May 14 across the country, said an AIOU press release on Friday. The programmes include: BS (microbiology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, statistics, environmental sciences and accounting), PGD, MA, MSc, MS, MPhil and...
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May 2, 2018 Loknath Das
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Lahore – Poor quality standard at 13 universities has led the Higher Education Commission (HEC) to suspend admissions for their MPhil and PhD distance learning programmes, a decision that will affect nearly 4,000 students. After physical visits and documents’ review, a committee of HEC experts has concluded that...
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March 21, 2018 Loknath Das
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Ahmedabad: The Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) on Monday launched a two-year Post Graduate Programme in Management (e-PGP) through distance learning using satellite-based education technology. The course, the first by an IIM, will cost Rs. 17 lakh and is aimed at working executives and entrepreneurs. The institute will start offering the...
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March 21, 2018 Loknath Das
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Alabama Sen. Doug Jones today announced more than $1.1 million in USDA grants to support distance learning and telemedicine in Alabama. The grants are part of the USDA’s Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) program. The grants will expand access to job training, educational and health care opportunities for...
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January 20, 2018 Loknath Das
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THE National Universities Commission, NUC, has approved the establishment of the Lagos State University, LASU, Open and Distance Learning and Research Institute, ODLRI. The approval came after a recent visit by the universities’ regulatory body to assess facilities of the institute at the Main Campus of the University...
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January 11, 2018 Loknath Das
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After the Supreme Court recently cancelled all the technical education degrees obtained through distance learning between 2001 and 2005, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has barred as many as 123 deemed education institutes from using the ‘university’ tag in their name. In a directive, UGC said, “The institutions...
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November 29, 2017 Loknath Das
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