Awantipora, May 7: The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) is launching two Innovative undergraduate programs in alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. With a focus on academic excellence and industry relevance, these programs signify a significant step forward in higher education.
The four-year undergraduate programme in Economics will offer specialisations in financial economics, quantitative economics, and development economics, also. The programme integrates cutting-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), along with internship opportunities for practical experience.
The undergraduate programme offered by the department of Journalism and Mass Communication is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the evolving media landscape. This innovative curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, emphasizing critical thinking, creativity, and ethical journalism practices.
Both programmes exemplify IUST’s commitment to academic excellence and preparing students for the challenges and opportunities of the digital age.