National Institute of Cultural Studies, Islamabad
| Focus | Art |
|---|---|
| Address | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Location | Located within the Lok Virsa Museum, Islamabad |
| Coordinates | 33°41′21″N 73°04′18″E / 33.689158759813616°N 73.07170446965804°E |
| Website | nics |
National Institute of Cultural Studies is located in Lok Virsa Museum, Islamabad, Pakistan.
History[edit]
National Institute of Cultural Studies (NICS) was established by public-private partnership between the Government of Pakistan and Cosmos Productions (Pvt Limited), Islamabad. NICS was founded to educate and nurture students, artisans and professionals in the fields of arts & culture and media and business.[1]
Rauf Khalid, until his death in a road accident in 2011, was the founding President and Chancellor of this institute.[2][3]
Programs and courses[edit]
National Institute of Cultural Studies consist of seven departments and offers different courses like Arts & Design, Cultural Heritage, Media Sciences and Business Studies at diploma and certificate level.
- Media Studies Department
- Hotel Management Department
- Fashion & Textile Department
- Graphic Design Department
- Interior Design Department
- Beauty and Personal Grooming
- Information Technology Department
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Hussain, Danish (6 May 2016). "Parliament and profit: Who will watch the watchmen?". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- ^ "Prominent writer, actor, Rauf Khalid dies in road accident". Dawn. 25 November 2011. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
- ^ "Television writer-director Abdul Rauf Khalid killed in car crash". The Express Tribune. 24 November 2011. Retrieved 26 August 2022.