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CONTENTS. Vision Mission Knowledge Parks – Overview Concept & Requirements Clusters / Anchor Universities Location / Concept Layout Opportunities for International Universities Milestones Achieved Way Forward. VISION. Path to the Development of a Knowledge Economy. MISSION.

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  1. CONTENTS • Vision • Mission • Knowledge Parks – Overview • Concept & Requirements • Clusters / Anchor Universities • Location / Concept Layout • Opportunities for International Universities • Milestones Achieved • Way Forward

  2. VISION • Path to the Development of a Knowledge Economy

  3. MISSION Creation of Synergy between Academia, Industry and R&D to Generate Economic Growth

  4. KNOWLEDGE PARKS OVERVIEW • Knowledge Parks give birth to Innovation Clusters: • Silicon Valley in California • Aerospace and Automotive Engineering in Munich • Biotechnology in Hyderabad (India) • Electronics and Digital Media in Seoul • Petrochemical and Energy Industry in Brazil • The Govt. of Punjab to Set-up Pakistan’s 1st Knowledge Park in Lahore

  5. CONCEPT&REQUIREMENT CONCEPT Industry Academia R & D

  6. CLUSTERS / ANCHOR UNIVERSITIES

  7. LOCATION 11 km DHA 852 Acres 4.5 km

  8. PROPOSED CONCEPT PLAN

  9. OPPORTUNITIES FORINTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITIES • More than 90 British Council Driven Joint Programs under Inspire • Large Potential Student Body • Generation of Financial Surplus • Presence of good Local Universities • Falling Numbers of International Students in UK due to Visa Restrictions & Rising Costs • State of the Art Property Development offering a Complete Living Environment

  10. OPPORTUNITIES FORINTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITIES • Favorable Regulatory Environment • Repatriation of Surplus Income Under Review • Free Zone Development Under Review • One-Stop Shop Assistance by HEC (Govt. of Pakistan) • International outreach into a major South Asian Country with links to West and Central Asia

  11. OPPORTUNITIES FORINTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITIES • Availability of Robust Investor Partners • Strong Business Environment • Land on Easy Terms • Safe and Up-market location of LKP

  12. SCOPE FOR COLLABORATION • Campuses • Sub Campuses • Double Degree Programs • Top-up Degree Programs • Joint Programs • Distance Learning Programs • Joint Research Programs

  13. MILESTONES ACHIEVED • Concept Approved • Included in Annual Development Plan • LKPC Company Established • Land Ownership with HED • MOU Signed by Minister Education, Punjab with British Council for Technical Support. • 1st Round Table held in London In Feb 2014 • 2nd Round Table with International Expertsin Lahore on May 9th 2014 • International/Local Consultants Shortlisted

  14. MILESTONES ACHIEVED • Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) Proposal received for: • Establishing Anchor University in Management Sciences • Establishing Entrepreneurship Centre • Proposal sent to Said Business School (Oxford University) for Collaboration • COMSATS (University Of Lancaster) Proposal Received for Anchor University in ICT

  15. MILESTONES ACHIEVED • Process of matching Pakistani Universities with Strathclyde University Joint Degree Program Initiated with British Council Pakistan • UK Higher Education Organizations taken on board • Universities Scotland • SQA (Scotland) • UKTi (International Unit) • MOU with SQA (Scotland) under process

  16. WAY FORWARD • Completion of LKPC Registration : 2 Months • Completion of LKPC Requirements: 3 Months (Parallel Activity) • Feasibility Study Completion: 3 Months (Parallel Activity) • Master Planning Completion: 6 Months (Parallel Activity) • Completion of Trunk Infrastructure: • Full: 2 Years • First Cluster: 6 to 8 Months • Universities/Institutions to Commence Development in: July or Sept 2015

  17. THANK YOU

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