The International Conference on Accreditation and Internationalization in South Asian
Higher Education Institutions was held at the Higher Education Commission (HEC
Secretariat), Islamabad, Pakistan on 04 June 2024.
Dr Zia Ul-Qayyum, Executive Director of HEC graced the event as the Chief Guest. The
conference was organized jointly by the Quality Assurance Agency, HEC, and FAST-
National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Pakistan.
The gathering marked the culmination of the ERASMUS+-funded project titled “Strategic
Support for Accreditation of Programs and Internationalization at South Asian Higher
Education Institutions”, where SLTC is a partner Institution. Presenters from Portugal,
Maldives, Sri Lanka, and Bhutan shared their insights and recommendations on
internationalization and accreditation in HEIs. The event attracted approximately 100
attendees from various universities, with over 100 participants joining online. SLTC is
represented by Dr. Deepika Priyadarshani, Dr. Lasith Yasakethu and Ms. Chamari
Ketakumbura.
