13.30 – 13.35

Qur’anic Recitation

13.40 – 13.50

Welcome Remarks

Dr Laila Halani, STEP & GPISH Course Director

13.50 – 14.10

Keynote Address

Dr Farid Panjwani, Director, Centre for Research and Evaluation in Muslim Education, IOE

14.10 – 14.20

IOE Congratulatory message and general reflections on student performance

Katharine Vincent, STEP Programme Leader, IOE

14.20 – 14.25

Presentation of the 'outstanding STEP student' award, distinction certificates and commendation letters for excellent performance

Prof Afzal Ahmed, Chief Guest & Governor, IIS

14.25 – 14.35

Video Presentation

14.35 – 14.50

Graduate testimonials on behalf of STEP Cohort 4

Farah Manji

Faheem Hussain

14.50 – 15.00

Musical Recital: ‘Sama’

15.00 – 15.10

Closing Comments

Dr Fayyaz Vellani, Head, Department of Graduate Studies

15.10 – 16.00

Refreshments