People with a strong will and determination do not let any disability hinder their way to success. This Pakistani woman from Lahore has proved this to be true.
Ayesha Saleem Kopi, a blind female scholar from Lahore, has set an example for all struggling females by completing a Ph.D. degree in Social Sciences from the University of Management and Technology (UMT), Lahore.
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Ayesha lost sight at the age of three months, but she did not let this imparity hold her back and pursued higher studies.
After completing early education from her home town, she obtained a Master’s and MPhil Degrees in Social Sciences before successfully defending a Ph.D. thesis titled “Challenges and Needs of Novice Public School Teachers on Elementary Level Classroom Management in Lahore.”
This is one of its kind research in the field of education in Pakistan that has been widely acclaimed.
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Ayesha Saleem Kopi is the first visually-impaired scholar of UMT who has completed her Ph.D. in Education. She has completed her dissertation under the supervision of Rector UMT, Dr. Muhammad Aslam, and supervisors, Dr. Sajid Masood and Dr. Yar Muhammad.
By obtaining a Ph.D. despite all her disabilities, Ayesha has proved a point that no external obstacle may hold you back if you have mountainous determination to achieve your goal.
