PROSPECTUS 2016-17 DISCOVER YOURSELF INSPIRE POSTERITY WELCOME VISION We welcome you all to visit and become part of The University of Lahore aspires to become a nationally the fastest growing private sector multi-discipline and internationally recognized university that distinguishes itself as an imbedding center for outstanding ethical and chartered university of Pakistan. The University moral values, teaching quality, learning outcomes, and of Lahore was established in 1999 and receieved richness of the student experience. The University of Lahore its charter in 2002, since then, it has become the envisions a transformative impact on society through its continual innovation in education, creativity, research, and largest private sector University of Pakistan with entrepreneurship. more than 150 degree programs. The University offers a place for all who have the desire to learn the most contemporary programs available in Pakistan. MISSION The University holds a high international ranking The University of Lahore represents excellence in teaching, with largest international student body from across research, scholarship, creativity, and engagement. Its mission 15 countries. is to produce professionals outfitted with highest standards in creativity, transfer and application of knowledge dissemination to address issues of our time. The UOL sculpts its graduates to become future leaders in their fields to inspire the next generation and to advance ideas that benefit the world. ACCREDITATION Higher Education Commission - HEC Pakistan Engineering Council - PEC Pakistan Medical & Dental Council - PMDC Pakistan Bar Council - PBC Pakistan Nursing Council - PNC Pharmacy Council of Pakistan - PCP Pakistan Council of Architects & Town Planners - PCATP National Computing Education Accreditation Council - NCEAC Find Out More: www.uol.edu.pk National Business Education Accreditation Council - NBEAC Chairman Message Rector Message We know your time at university We take pride in ourselves on being shall make your future. Our mission a community where all staff and is to help you realize your potential. students are valued. Awais Raoof Prof. Dr. Asrar Ul Haq Sheikh Chairman, Board of Governors Rector (Ph.D., Life Fellow IEEE, FIET) The University of Lahore believes in delivering excellence in The experience at a university for a student is not only driven The University of Lahore offers you the best training in your Whatever is the choice of your academic program I hope research and learning. Our ability to add to your academic by the excellence in academics and research but the entire chosen field whether you intend to become a teacher or a that should you join us and we are sure that you will quickly and social skills will allow you to lead in your professional experience of being involved in the projects that the university scientist, a medical doctor or a social worker, technologist feel part of our unique Student Community. We take pride in career. We aim to create high-quality graduates who are takes on, as well as the experiences that a student gains or engineer. At the UoL you will be taught by dedicated ourselves on being a community where all staff and students practically skilled to enter the world of work. outside the classroom. We have extensive activities ranging professors who are determined that you become competent are valued. Together we seek both to recognize the vision from sports to cultural events, media and society events etc as a professional in order to assume a leadership role with and achievements of the past and to build imaginatively The University of Lahore is recognised as the largest private that keep you engaged and entertained across the year. qualities that should distinguish you from any graduate of for the future. I would like to assure the parents and our sector university of Pakistan, and there is no better time to any other university in the world. We believe that it is not prospective students who are thinking to become the part join the university when it is expanding internationally with The University of Lahore has now expanded internationally enough that you are equipped with skills to do your duties of UOL family that their decision to join UoL will bear desired campuses and networks being developed across the world. with its first move to Uganda providing support to setup a professionally; you should also stand out among your peers as fruits in times ahead. You will always find the University We believe in commercialisation and entrepreneurship and medical school. We believe that internationalisation is an a professional who has confidence, courage and compassion management, faculty and the administrative staff to assist have invested in the establishment of enterprises in order important step towards ensuring that experiences are shared to lead people in the workplace and the community at large. and guide you, not only during your stay at the campus but to ensure that our students gain hands-on experience that both academically and intellectually. We also have the largest As a UoL graduate, you will be technologically connected to even after becoming the proud graduate of UoL. actually matters for graduating students. international community in a private sector university with knowledge through the best available computer networks. students from 15 different countries currently enrolled with As a UoL graduate, you will be marked by openness to new Our academic standards are high and we believe in us. ideas and being constantly on the lookout for novel ways of encouraging independent thought driven by creativity and doing things. This university is about students, and I will be critical insight. You will experience our faculty that is one of We provide extensive support to our students including actively involved in your academic lives. Our student services the best in Pakistan and believe in research and expression preparing for career, mentoring, personal and financial are attuned to the needs of students, and we will not only in academic terms. support. Your success at The University of Lahore will be the teach you but support you, advise you, and direct you during measure of our success in delivering high quality education. your years of study at this great university. I look forward to welcoming you to The University of Lahore. TABLE OF CONTENTS The University of Lahore Information Technology Pharmacy Allied Health Sciences Law Languages History 12 Computer Science and Information 88 Faculty of Pharmacy 126 Radiology Research Section 206 College of Law 304 English Language & Literature 344 University Campuses 14 Technology Radiological Sciences & Medical 212 Post Graduate Institute of Law 308 Academic Services 24 Imaging Technology Campus Life 26 Physical Therapy 228 Student Life at UOL 28 Sports Sciences 238 International Students of UOL 30 Diet & Nutritional Sciences 246 Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC) 31 Medical Lab Sciences 254 UOL Relief 32 Public Health 262 Health Professional Technologies 266 Optometry & Vision Sciences 274 Lahore School of Nursing 280 Engineering & Technology Management Sciences Sciences Arts & Architecture Social Sciences University Rules & Polices Electrical Engineering 36 Lahore Business School 100 Physics 136 School of Architecture 288 Islamic Studies 312 Admission Rules and Policies 354 Mechanical Engineering 44 Lahore School of Aviation 118 Environmental Sciences 158 School of Creative Arts 292 Economics 316 External and Internal Student/Credit 356 Hour Transfer Policies Civil Engineering 52 Chemistry 162 Social Sciences 326 Examination Rules and Policies Computer Engineering 62 Mathematics 168 Education 330 361 Library Rules and Policies Technology 66 Institute of Molecular Biology & 176 364 Biotechnology (IMBB) Student Conduct and Discipline Rules Electronics and Electrical System 74 368 Centre for Research in Molecular 198 Accomodation Rules and Policies 375 Medicine (CRiMM) THE UNIVERSITY OF LAHORE • History • University Campuses • Academic Services • Campus Life • Student Life at UOL • International Students of UOL • Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC) • UOL Relief 26935 1235 Registered Students Academic Faculty & Staff QUICK FACTS COMMERCIALIZATION AND EXCELLENT FACILITIES ENTERPRISE The University has invested extensively Students Body 26,935 We believe in teaching through practice in new teaching facilities. With the new Academic Faculty 1235 HISTORY and therefore the university has already facilities for computer sciences and Taught Courses 3000+ invested heavily in SOCA. Additionally the up-coming engineering facilities Degree Programs 150+ The University of Lahore is the largest private sector university are proud of the well equipped state of the art labs in the there is a gaming and animation house at Lahore, the University will invest in in Pakistan with more than 25,000 students and 7 campuses. programs of Medicine & Dentistry, Public Health, Electrical at the university delivering the needs providing the best teaching and learning Academic Departments 35 The University was established in 1999 and has since then Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, of commercial consumers across environment in Pakistan. The Teaching Faculties 11 been offering courses in the fields of Medicine & Dentistry, Pharm-D, Nursing and Law. the world. The University intends to Hospital at the campus also adds value Research Centres 02 Engineering, Arts, Sciences and Social Sciences. With strong further invest in a medical park and to the Medical programs.