KU to start split degree programme on Chinese language, culture.

KARACHI -- The University of Karachi and Sichuan Normal University of China have agreed to start a four years split degree program on 'Chinese Language and Culture' at the University of Karachi.

The students have to complete studies of the first of the two years at the Confucius Institute, University of Karachi, while they would be able to study the remaining two years in the Sichuan Normal University, China.

This was decided in the sixth Board's meeting of Confucius Institute, Karachi University which was held at Sichuan Normal University, Chengdu, China. The meeting was co-presided by the Vice Chancellor of the University of Karachi Professor Dr Khalid Mahmood Iraqi and Wang Mingyi President Sichuan Normal University, China .

The annual report of the CIUK was also presented by both Directors of the Confucius Institute.

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