October 12, 2001
Pakistan's Open University Offers Distance Education on a British Model
S. Altaf Hussain, vice chancellor of Allama Iqbal Open University here, began his academic career in 1971, teaching chemistry at the University of Balochistan, in western Pakistan. In the early 1980s, he was a postdoctoral scholar at Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge, but he returned to Pakistan to resume his teaching career and this March assumed his current post.
Allama Iqbal Open University was founded in 1974 under a government charter. It functions both as a traditional
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