University of Lahore
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The University Of Lahore (or UOL) was established in 1999 as a private university by the Ibadat Educational Trust. It is accredited by the Pakistan Engineering Council
Pakistan Engineering Council
The Pakistan Engineering Council is an executive and administrative premier engineering regulatory authority for professional and registered engineers, and technicians in Pakistan. It is located at Islamabad, Pakistan. As a statutory authority it regulates the education and accreditation of...

 (PEC), Pakistan Medical and Dental Council
Pakistan Medical and Dental Council
Pakistan Medical and Dental Council is the statutory regulatory authority for medical and dental education and practitioners in Pakistan. PMDC was established under Pakistan Medical and Dental Council Ordinance 1962 as a body corporate. It is part of International Community of Medical Regulatory...

 and Pharmacy Council of Pakistan. The university is the only private sector university to be ranked in the Times Higher Educational Supplement University Rankings as in the top 500 in the world from 2005-2008 and in top 700 in 2009 & 2010.

History and Introduction

The University of Lahore (UOL) has played a major role in developing learning and research that would provide students, wanting to study in the private sector, with a greater choice of courses. The objective has always been strengthened by developing excellence in teaching, learning and research at UOL.

This has also allowed UOL to become one of the finest institutions of higher education in Pakistan. The University is accredited by the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) and the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan. The University has also achieved the highest ranking ('w' ranking) with the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan. Our approach to excellence has allowed the University to be ranked among the top 500 universities of the World (QS & Times Higher Education Supplement 2005, 2006, 2007 & 2008).

UOL continues to be at the forefront of research and continually strives to produce excellent graduates in areas of Arts, Engineering, Health Sciences, Language and Literature, Information Technology and through its Business School (Lahore Business School).

The University of Lahore (UOL) has two campuses in Lahore and one campus in Islamabad. The two campuses at Lahore are situated at Raiwind Road and at Defence Road close to Thokar Niaz Baig. The two campuses have a total constructed area of 650,000 sq. ft.

The University has a central library at Raiwind Road and specialized libraries for Lahore Business School and the Faculty of Medicine at the Defence Road Campus.

All undergraduate programs run at the UOL, are recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC), the government regulatory body, in Pakistan. The University also has accreditations for its engineering, pharmacy, medical & dental programs from Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), Pharmacy Council of Pakistan and Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) respectively.

International collaborations

The university of lahore shares partnerships with these universities.
Cambridge University UK ,
Wayne State University USA,
Western Michigan University USA ,
Yeditepe University Istanbul ,
Imperial College London UK ,
Sargodha University, Pakistan,
Lahore College for Women University, Pakistan,
National Center for Physics, Quaid-e-Azam University, Pakistan

Societies

The university of lahore has the following societies.
UOL relief,
Debating club,
Adventure club,
Charisma,

Departments

Arts and Commerce
  • Department of Eglish Language and Literature
    • Master of Arts in English Literature (MA-EL)
    • Master of Arts in English Language Teaching and Linguistics (MA-ELTL)
  • Lahore Business School
    • BA Business and Accounting
    • BA Human Resource Management
    • BA Marketing
    • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
    • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • School of Accounting and Finance
    • Bachelor of Commerce (BC)
    • Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance (BS-AF)
    • Master of Commerce (MC)
    • Master of Science in Accounting and Finance (MS-AF)
    • Master of Philosophy in Accounting and Finance (MS-AF/M.Phil.)
    • Master of Philosophy in Commerce (MC/M.Phil.)
  • School of Creative Arts
    • Bachelor of Science in Media and Communications
    • Bachelor of Arts in Film and Television


Computer Science and Information Technology
  • Department of Computer Science and Information Technology
    • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BS-CS)
    • Master of Computer Science (MCS)
    • Master of Science in Computer Science (MS-CS)
    • Master of Science in Information Technology (MS-IT)


Engineering and Technology
  • Department of Mechanical Engineering
    • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BS-ME)
  • Department of Electrical Engineering
    • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BS-EE)
    • Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MS-EE)
  • Department of Civil Engineering
    • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BS-CE)
  • Department of Electronics
    • Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Electrical systems (BS-EES)
    • Master of Science in Electronics and Electrical systems (MS-EES)
  • Department of Technology
    • Bachelor of Science in Civil Technology (BS-Tech Civil)
    • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Technology (BS-Tech Electrical)
    • Bachelor of Science in Electronics Technology (BS-Tech Electronics)
    • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Technology (BS-Tech Mechanical)


Health Sciences and Medicine
  • Department of Nursing
    • BS Nursing Degree Program (BS-N)
  • Department of Pharmacy
    • Doctor of Pharmacy (Parm. D)


University College of Medicine and Dentistry
    • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
    • Bachelor of Dental surgery (BDS)


Natural Sciences
  • Department of Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
    • Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Biotechnology
    • Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Biotechnology
    • Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
    • Master of Science in Biochemistry and Biotechnology
    • Master of Science in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
    • Master of Science in Physiology
    • Master of Philosophy in Biochemistry and Biotechnology
    • Master of Philosophy in Microbiology and Biotechnology
    • Master of Philosophy in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
    • Master of Philos

phy in Physiology
    • Master of Science leading to Doctor of Philosophy in Physiology

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