Sadiq Public School Bahawalpur and Birmingham City University, UK have
agreed to a potential partnership. Principal Sadiq Public School
Bahawalpur Prof Nauman Ahmad Qureshi while talking to APP told that he
was invited to visit Birmingham City University UK by the International
Office of the university where in a meeting with Director International
Office Mr John Kirk it was decided that passing out students of Sadiq
Public School will be given admissions in different faculties of the
university. He told that partnership will also include teacher exchange
and teacher training programs. He said that Miss Maggie Wootton Head of
Partnerships Team and Shaaf Tauqeer Regional Manager Middle East, North
Africa and Pakistan were also present at the meeting. He told that he
also had a meeting with Mr Parmjit Chima Head of School of Engineering,
Design and Manufacturing Systems as majority of the school students are
interested in mechanical engineering program of the university. He told
that Mr Parmjit Chima showed him various sections of his faculty
including the manufacturing of Formula One cars by university students.
He told that he also met Professor Cliff Allan Pro Vice-Chancellor of
the university and discussed various aspects of potential partnership.
He told that Shaaf Tauqeer Regional Manager Middle East, North Africa
and Pakistan and Mr Rob Hurlbutt Regional Manager for South Asia gave
him tour of the university campuses. He said that under the partnership,
school students will attend Summer School at Birmingham City University
every year and a delegation of 12 students and 2 teachers will visit
Birmingham City University on July 12 to attend this year’s Summer
School. He appreciated the efforts of Old Sadiqians Shaaf Tauqeer
Regional Manager Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan and Muhammad Ali
Zamir Project Coordinator SPS-BCU Partnership for their role in
developing this partnership.
