Tuesday, 3rd June 2025

Lahore/Islamabad, Pakistan – Riphah International University (RIU) recently had the distinct honor of welcoming a high-profile delegation from Kyungdong University Global (KDU Global), South Korea, to its Gulberg Campus in Lahore and the Riphah Institute of Hospitality and Culinary Arts (RIHCA) at the G-7 Campus in Islamabad. This visit underscores Riphah’s commitment to expanding global academic opportunities for its students.

The esteemed delegation included:

• Prof. Dr. John Lee, President, KDU Global
• Ms. Julia Jung, CEO & Managing Director, KUAC
• Dr. Nur Alam MD, Dean, Graduate School, KDU Global

A key highlight of the visit was an insightful seminar, offering students a unique perspective on international education. Additionally, KDU Global conducted on-the-spot admissions for eligible students, providing a golden opportunity for aspiring scholars to pursue their studies abroad.

During his keynote address, Prof. Dr. John Lee emphasized the growing collaboration between KDU Global and Riphah International University. He highlighted the shared vision of fostering global academic experiences and enhancing student and faculty exchange programs, ultimately enriching the educational landscape for both institutions.

The impactful visit was graciously hosted by the Riphah International Office (RIO) and RIHCA, demonstrating Riphah’s dedication to building robust international academic bridges.

Riphah International University extends its special appreciation to Mr. Athar Jamil and Mr. Muhammad Umer Farooq, along with their exceptional teams, for their meticulous efforts in organizing and facilitating this highly successful engagement.