The University of Karachi (UoK) has announced the launch of a comprehensive four-year degree program in Artificial Intelligence (AI), marking a significant step towards equipping students with the skills needed in a technology-driven world.
The new program, set to commence in the upcoming academic year, aims to provide students with an in-depth understanding of AI technologies, including machine learning, data science, robotics, and natural language processing. This initiative is part of the university’s broader efforts to align education with emerging global trends and cater to the growing demand for AI professionals in Pakistan and beyond.
Speaking at the announcement ceremony, the Vice-Chancellor of UoK, Professor Dr. Khalid Iraqi, emphasized the program’s significance in shaping the future of Pakistan’s tech industry. “Artificial Intelligence is transforming industries worldwide. Through this program, we aim to produce graduates who will lead innovation and development in this crucial field,” he said.
The curriculum will feature a mix of theoretical and practical components, including hands-on projects, internships, and research opportunities. Additionally, the university plans to collaborate with leading tech companies and research institutions to ensure students receive cutting-edge knowledge and exposure to real-world applications.
The program is expected to attract aspiring technologists from across the country, further positioning the University of Karachi as a hub for advanced education and innovation in Pakistan.
Admissions for the AI degree program will open soon, with details available on the university’s official website.
