Introduction
The University of Lahore (UOL) has developed learning and research to 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. 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 courses accredited by the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), Pharmacy Council of Pakistan and Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) respectively.
The University has also achieved the highest ranking ('w' ranking) with the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan. The University is ranked among the top 500 universities of the World (QS 2005, 2006, 2007 & 2008), top 600 universities of the world (QS 2009, 2010, 2011) and Asian top 300 universities (QS 2012).
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