INU-ORIC SWOT Analysis

INU-ORIC SWOT Analysis

Strength

  • Highly qualified international and national faculty.
  • The only institute offering Art and Design and Media Studies and Mass Communication in the region.
  • Links with different foreign universities.
  • Many societies of literacy, dramatic, scientific, software and photographic activities.
  • Opportunities for research and development.
  • Highly cooperative and motivated faculty and staff.
  • PEC/NCEAC/MBAC and HEC recognized university and degree awarding university.
  • All classrooms are fully equipped with multimedia, audio and video teaching aid.
  • High-tech electronic, scientific and computer labs of all departments.
  • Well-furnished Library with free access to digital library.
  • Many scholarship programs for students.
  • Two operational campus (Peshawar and Swat) and one under construction (Mardan).

Weakness

  • Lack of campus in any foreign country.
  • International ranking in terms of QEC.
  • Hostels are not enough for all students.
  • Underfunding in many departments and programs.
  • Lack of funding from HEC being a private sector university.

Opportunities

  • Continuing education for intellectual enrichment and for people of all ages.
  • Opportunity to build an undergraduate experience using the best practices from throughout the country.
  • More conversations and partnerships with local employers- those in the private, nonprofit and public sectors so that our students are more appealing to them.
  • Providing free training programs under the umbrella of NAVTCC and UNHCR for deprived/students of marginalized society since 2020.

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Threats

  • New local private institutions are also offering graduate programs.
  • Development of new government university in this region, opening of Mardan Campus.
  • Risk of losing prominent faculty for genuinely better opportunities at other universities.
  • Growing competition from nearby private universities.

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