National Institute of Cultural Studies
FocusArt
AddressIslamabad, Pakistan
Location
Located within the Lok Virsa Museum, Islamabad
Coordinates33°41′21″N 73°04′18″E / 33.689158759813616°N 73.07170446965804°E / 33.689158759813616; 73.07170446965804
Websitenics.org.pk

National Institute of Cultural Studies is located in Lok Virsa Museum, Islamabad, Pakistan.

History

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

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

References

  1. Hussain, Danish (6 May 2016). "Parliament and profit: Who will watch the watchmen?". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  2. "Prominent writer, actor, Rauf Khalid dies in road accident". Dawn. 25 November 2011. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  3. "Television writer-director Abdul Rauf Khalid killed in car crash". The Express Tribune. 24 November 2011. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
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