ISLAMABAD (April 30, 2026): In a significant academic achievement, ten students from the Faculty of Management Sciences (FMS), Hamdard University Islamabad Campus, have been selected for the prestigious 2026 Aspire Leaders Program (Cohort 2) organized by Aspire Institute Inc., USA.
The globally recognized online leadership program will run from April 29 to June 30, 2026, bringing together talented students from across the world.
The selected students include Zakirullah, Sajal Ibtehaj, Summaya Gull, M. Momin Khan, Kiran Bibi, Khairullah, Ahmed Raza, Maryam Tahir, Eman Shah, and Ahmed Saleem. Their selection reflects both academic merit and strong leadership potential.
The achievement has largely been attributed to the mentorship and guidance of Dr. Shahbaz Tariq, whose encouragement and professional support enabled the students to successfully compete for this highly competitive international opportunity.
Dr. Ansar Abbas, Associate Dean of the Faculty of Management Sciences, was also appreciated for his leadership in promoting academic excellence, professional growth, and active student engagement in international learning platforms.
The Aspire Leaders Program is internationally recognized for developing future leaders through training in leadership, communication, critical thinking, career planning, and community impact. Participants also engage with global mentors, professionals, and peers, gaining valuable cross-cultural exposure and practical insights.
This accomplishment marks a proud moment for Hamdard University and reflects its continued commitment to quality education, student empowerment, and international engagement. The achievement is expected to encourage more students to pursue global opportunities in leadership and professional development.

