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24/09/2026

We are proud to share that one of our MS Linguistics students, Mr. Muhammad Irfan Khan, recently served as a Strand Coordinator for the TESOL International Association.

In this global role, he assisted with the adjudication process by evaluating and selecting academic research proposals.

In recognition of his dedication, TESOL International Association has awarded him an official "Letter of Recognition" and a "complimentary registration to the 2027 International Convention & Expo in Houston, Texas".

Congratulations, Mr. Khan, on contributing to the global English language teaching community!

10/09/2026

6th Board of Studies Meeting | Department of English, SMIU

The Department of English, Sindh Madressatul Islam University, successfully held its 6th Board of Studies Meeting today. The meeting was convened by Dr Stephen John, Dean, Faculty of Languages and Culture Studies.

The meeting was attended by:

• Dr Niaz Hussain Soomro — Expert
• Dr Habibullah Pathan — Expert (Online)
• Dr Abdul Malik Abbasi — Member
• Mr Wafa Mansoor Buriro — Member/Secretary
• Mr Hatesh Kumar — Member

The Board deliberated on significant academic and curricular matters, particularly the inclusion of new courses, revision and modernization of the curriculum in the light of relevant policies and guidelines, and other academic matters concerning the Department.

The meeting provided a valuable platform for academic deliberation and collective reflection on strengthening the curriculum, enhancing the quality of teaching and learning, and ensuring that the Department’s academic programmes remain relevant, inclusive, and responsive to contemporary needs.

The Department of English remains committed to academic excellence, curriculum innovation, quality education, and continuous academic development.

24/08/2026

Students and faculty from the Department of English, SMIU had the privilege of attending a workshop on Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Leadership, organized by the US Consulate General Karachi as part of the workshop series celebrating 250 years of American independence.

The session was conducted by US Exchange Alumnus Mr. Muhammad Arsalan Siddiqui, who shared valuable insights on entrepreneurial thinking and leadership.

Our students also had the wonderful opportunity to interact with the US Consulate Karachi's Public Diplomacy Officer, Mr. Tim Brauhn.

A great learning experience for our students, fostering global exposure and cross-cultural exchange!

18/08/2026

The 3rd Departmental Research Committee (DRC) meeting of the Department of English was conducted today on 18th August 2026.

The meeting was convened by the Dean, Faculty of Languages and Culture Studies and attended by all the faculty members of the Department of English.

During this meeting, the following four MS Linguistics students presented their Pre-Defence Seminars:

1. Mr. Muhammad Irfan Khan (Supervisor: Dr. Abdul Malik Abbasi)
2. Mr. Mansoor Ali (Supervisor: Mr. Wafa Mansoor Buriro)
3. Ms. Laila Mir (Supervisor: Dr. Abdul Malik Abbasi)
4. Mr. Mushtaque Ahmed (Supervisor: Mr. Hatesh Kumar)

The members of DRC thoroughly evaluated the research work of the scholars and the former recorded their feedback accordingly.

28/07/2026

The Department of English, SMIU, proudly celebrates the successful Proposal Defense of the Capstone Project/Final Year Thesis by the Fall 2022 batch! Around 20 budding researchers presented their initial research proposals with confidence and clarity, earning the green signal to move forward into their research journey.

From Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching to Morphology and Textual & Discourse Analysis of Literary Works, our students showcased a diverse and impressive range of research interests, reflecting the depth and versatility of language and literature studies.

Congratulations to all the students on this important milestone! We wish you the very best as you dive deeper into your research and bring your ideas to life.

18/07/2026

Students and faculty members from the Department of English SMIU meet US Consul General Karachi His Excellency Charles Goodman and Cultural Affairs Officer US Consulate General Karachi Phil Dimon.

The students and faculty members were there to participate in a session on Public Speaking and Professional Communication aimed for university students, teachers, and U.S. Exchange Program alumni at Lincoln Corner Karachi as part of the Freedom 250 Alumni Speaker Series.

Students had a meaningful interaction with the US diplomats and personnel from fellow institutions.

29/06/2026

Ever wondered how language shapes the way we think, speak & connect? 🤔💬

What if your passion for words could become your career? 📖✨

Introducing the Department of English at Sindh Madressatul Islam University 🎓

* BS English (Morning)
* MS Linguistics (Weekends)

✅ HEC Recognized Degree
✅ Highly Qualified Faculty
✅ Modern Curriculum — Phonetics, Syntax, Discourse Analysis, World Englishes & more
✅ Strong Career Pathways in Academia, Media & Business

So… are you ready to turn your love for English into your future? 🚀

Apply Online: admissionsmiu.edu.pk
🌐 www.smiu.edu.pk | ☎️ (021) 111-1-1885

23/06/2026

Department of English, SMIU | Alumni Achievement

The Department of English, Sindh Madressatul Islam University, takes immense pride in celebrating the remarkable achievement of Mr. Abdullah Magsi — a distinguished alumnus from the pioneering first batch of our BS English program.

Mr. Magsi has recently been promoted to the position of Senior Content Writer at DigiDesire, a testament to his exemplary professional growth in the field of content creation. His journey from our classrooms to a senior professional role reflects the caliber of talent our program nurtures.

Further demonstrating his commitment to academic and intellectual growth, Mr. Magsi is currently enrolled in the MS Linguistics program at our department and is actively engaged in the thesis writing phase of his studies.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Abdullah Magsi and wish him continued success in both his professional and academic endeavors.

22/06/2026

Begin Your Journey with the Department of English at SMIU!

Passion for language, literature, and research starts here. The Department of English at Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMIU) is now accepting applications for Fall 2026.

Programs Offered:

✅ BS English (Morning)
✅ MS Linguistics (Weekend)

Our programs are designed to develop critical thinking, effective communication, research skills, and linguistic expertise, preparing graduates for successful careers in education, media, research, publishing, corporate sectors, and beyond.

Admissions Open – Fall 2026
Apply Online: https://admission.smiu.edu.pk
Learn More: https://www.smiu.edu.pk

Take the next step toward academic excellence and a rewarding career. Apply now!

19/06/2026

🎓 Admissions Open – Fall 2026 | Department of English, SMIU

Shape your future with quality education at the Department of English, Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMIU).

Applications are now open for Fall 2026 admissions in BS English and MS Linguistics.

Whether you aspire to build a career in teaching, research, linguistics, media, content development, or other professional fields, the Department of English offers a dynamic learning environment that nurtures critical thinking, communication, and academic excellence.

Apply Online: https://admission.smiu.edu.pk
For more information: https://www.smiu.edu.pk

Take the first step towards a successful future and apply today!

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