Staff Reporter
Peshawar
The 21st Convocation of University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar, 2019 was held the other day at the University of Peshawar to commemorate the academic accomplishments of students of engineering and technology of academic sessions of 2017-18 and 2018-19. The Vice Chancellor Prof Dr. Iftekhar Hussein conferred degrees on graduating students of postgraduate (PhD, MSc) and undergraduate programs.
In total, 890 students were awarded degrees in engineering and non-engineering programs including 860 B.Sc. degrees, eight PhD degrees while 22 students were awarded M.Sc. degrees. At the convocation, 41 Gold Medals were conferred upon graduates of undergraduate programs who achieved top positions. The Engineers who received Gold medals and degrees include Aimen Afridi, Maham Tariq , Tehreem Javed, Fatima Anjum, Gul- e Mehvish, Saima Parvez and others.
While presiding over the Convocation, the Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Iftekhar Hussein congratulated the graduates and their parents on their marvelous achievements, and said that the future of our country is dependent the way we educate.
