About Us
Leadership
Adjunct Professor Asif Iqbal
Adjunct Professor Asif Iqbal, the esteemed Dean of Richmond Institute, brings a wealth of experience and expertise in the field of higher education. With over 25 years of academic and management experience, Professor Iqbal has made significant contributions to educational institutions in Australia and around the world.
His background includes key roles in academic management, course accreditations, and the development of international institutional partnerships. As the Dean and CEO of Southern Cross Institute in Sydney and a leading figure in the Australia Pakistan Chamber of Trade, Commerce, and Industry, Professor Iqbal has consistently demonstrated his commitment to excellence in education. His career has been marked by a dedication to nurturing talent and fostering educational opportunities for students across various regions.
Driven by a deep passion for his homeland, Professor Iqbal is now channeling his extensive knowledge and experience into serving the students of Pakistan. He firmly believes that the youth of Pakistan possess immense potential but often lack the opportunities and resources to fully realize it. With a vision to transform the lives of young Pakistanis, he is committed to equipping them with the skills and capabilities needed to excel in the modern world.
Under his leadership, Richmond Institute is poised to become a beacon of hope and opportunity for students, empowering them to achieve their dreams and make meaningful contributions to society. Professor Iqbal’s mission is clear: to harness the potential of Pakistan’s youth and provide them with the tools to succeed, thereby making a lasting impact on the nation’s future.
Richmond Institute! An Innovative Way in Education
Richmond Institute is an innovative and student focused educational institution that offers short courses, English language courses and diploma programs that are Australian accredited through affiliation with Australian registered and accredited institutions. Richmond Institute has been established by a group of senior academic with decades of combined expertise, and it is committed to equipping students with knowledge and employability skills that are necessary to succeed in today’s competitive world.
Our Mission
By offering top-notch instruction that satisfies worldwide standards, we hope to close the skills gap and prepare our students for success on a global scale.
Affiliations
Richmond Institute students will have access to cutting-edge educational tools and special chances for global exposure through affiliations with Australian registered and accredited institutions.
Affiliated Institutions Southern Cross Institute (SCI):
Based in Sydney, Australia, Southern Cross Institute is a renowned higher education institution with a focus on postsecondary education and career preparation. SCI is dedicated to providing top-notch instruction and provides a variety of programs for both domestic and foreign students.
Southern Cross School of Business (SCSB):
Southern Cross School of Business (SCSB) is another affiliated institutions from Sydney, Australia focusing on business education. SCSB offers programs in business management, finance, and entrepreneurship, preparing students to become future business leaders.
Accredited Excellence
Richmond Institute is proudly registered by the National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC), Pakistan’s premier body for regulating and promoting vocational and technical education. This registration is a testament to our commitment to providing high-quality, industry-relevant education that meets national and international standards. With NAVTTC registration, our students can be confident that their qualifications are recognized and respected by employers and institutions across Pakistan and beyond.
Suitably Qualified and Experienced Faculty
Our instructors are seasoned educators and professionals in the field who bring practical expertise to the classroom.
Purpose-Built Campus Facility
Richmond Institute is based in a newly completed, purpose-built campus building. Our classrooms are modern and well equipped. The campus includes state-of-the-art computer lab, access to online library with ample resources, and areas for group learning.
Career Counselling and Support
To facilitate our students’ seamless transition from study to workforce, we offer a wide range of career services, such as resume construction, interview coaching, and help finding a job.
