Karachi, September 18, 2026 — Prof. Dr. M. Ghazanfar Ullah, Department of Electrical Engineering at UIT University, participated in a one-day professional training program on Program Review for Effectiveness and Enhancement (PREE), organized by the **Sindh Higher Education Commission (SHEC).

The training was held on September 18, 2026, at the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi, and brought academic professionals together to strengthen their understanding of effective academic program review and quality enhancement practices.

## Strengthening Academic Quality and Continuous Improvement

The professional training focused on contemporary approaches to academic program review, quality assurance, continuous improvement, and outcome-based education (OBE). These areas play an important role in evaluating academic programs, identifying areas for improvement, and ensuring that curricula and educational practices continue to meet evolving academic and professional requirements.

Participation in professional development initiatives such as PREE enables faculty members to gain a deeper understanding of structured program review processes and quality enhancement mechanisms. Such knowledge can contribute to the continuous development of academic programs and support institutional efforts toward maintaining relevant and effective higher education.

## Commitment to Academic Excellence at UIT University

UIT University continues to support professional development and academic quality enhancement through faculty engagement in relevant training, workshops, and professional learning opportunities.

The knowledge gained through the PREE training can contribute to ongoing efforts in curriculum development, outcome-based education, academic assessment, quality assurance, and continuous improvement within the Department of Electrical Engineering and the wider university community.

UIT University congratulates Prof. Dr. M. Ghazanfar Ullah on his participation in this professional training and appreciates his continued contribution to academic development and quality enhancement.

The university remains committed to strengthening its academic practices and supporting faculty members in their pursuit of professional growth and academic excellence.