No nation can rise to the height

of glory unless your women are

side by side with you
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Welcome to the

University of Home
Economics Lahore
A University is a place where dreams Grounded in decades of service to The University campus resonates
meet inspirations, ideas meet provide quality education and deeply vibrant energy with its colorful
renditions, and endeavors meet goals. rooted in glorious traditions, this educational and artistic activities
Universities are not only centers of Institution has educated generations and extravagant campus life. Linked
academic excellence, research of women in a distinct manner. with multiple other institutions,
traditions and critical inquiries but also We ensure enriched learning and organizations, and industries, the
a springboard for successful careers appreciate creative thinking and University operates as a platform to
and promising futures. problem-solving approach. connect students with facilitators and
architects of fortune.

Wish you all a very joyful stay

and a bright future.

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Welcome
Message from the

Vice
Chancellor
On behalf of my faculty and staff, I am delighted to welcome
you to this very prestigious academic institution with vibrant
campus life. Here you will find yourself surrounded by
ample opportunities for inquisitive learning and grooming
yourself by joining a strong community on campus that
values excellence and diversity. Our latest programs and
curriculum, designed by eminent experts in their fields,
aim to meet job market needs while enriching a range of
skills needed in the 21st century including digital literacy,
communication, social skills and personality development.

Our dedication to academic distinction coupled with our

commitment to quality, diversity and equity, fosters a
tolerant and confident young community learner. Several
student societies will provide you with plentiful opportunities
for grooming as a leader and showcasing your uniqueness
to the world. Moreover, enjoy Gulberg the hub of Lahore
– surrounded by cultural activities, restaurants, banks,
shopping malls, designers’ outlets and much more.

Join, learn, grow and cherish!

Prof. Dr. Kanwal Ameen

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Table of

Contents

8 10 12 15 20 32
Vision & Mission Our Legacy & Why Choose Us Life at Campus Facilities Academic Programs
Future Prospects

34 36 48 64 72 76
BS Programs Faculty of Art & Faculty of Social & Faculty of Science & Faculty of Faculty of History &
Design Behavioral Sciences Technology Management & Sciences Languages

78 84 94 104 108 112

Associate Degree Post Graduate Undergraduate Certificates UHE Alumni Instructions for
Programs Diplomas Diplomas Association Students
 Vision
To foster versatile growth of students through diversified
learning based on teaching and research excellence with
a view to grooming them as empowered independent
thinkers, professionals, entrepreneurs, researchers and
compassionate individuals with a high sense of social
responsibility, values, harmony and culture.

Mission
To create an environment that keeps the faculty,
researchers and students motivated to give their best in
the transference, generation, and acquisition of knowledge
and stay committed to serve the community without any
kind of biases.
Our Values

Integrity Merit & Transparency

Excellence Professional Ethics

Mutual Respect Women Empowerment

Equity Inclusiveness

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 Our Legacy
Future Prospects
The journey spans more than half a century was not an easy journey, but her progressive
since 1955 when the untiring efforts of Begum vision, proactive leadership, diverse experience,
Rana Liaqat Ali and the Education Department focused attitude, passion and unremitting
bore fruit and the College of Home and Social efforts have made this enormous task smooth.
Sciences was established. Consequently, the University has grown in a
swift manner.
Ford Foundation, USA helped in its development
by providing advisors and scholarships for Within a short span of time. The infrastructure
teachers’ training in the USA. The College also including labs, library, various academic and
had a partnership with Oklahoma University, USA administrative blocks have been upgraded and
to assist in the development of curriculum and renovated whereas the construction of a new
teachers’ training. The name was changed to Academic Block is in speedy progress.
College of Home Economics in 1968. All Pakistan
Home Economics Association was registered The Faculties and Departments along with Five
in 1961. (05) Research & Professional Development
Centers have been established, along with an
The Act of the University of Home Economics array of new BS Programs. The University got
was passed by the Punjab Assembly on 8th approval to offer various BS programs, Associate
February 2017 thus upgrading this prestigious Degree programs, Diplomas and Certificate
institution with even higher aims. Prof. Dr. Kanwal courses in several disciplines with the latest
Ameen took the charge as the founding Vice- curriculum and training. New MS programs are
Chancellor of the University on 31st May 2019. also ready to be offered soon, followed by the
This transition from a College to a University PhD programs as per HEC requirements.

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Our
Campus
The metropolis of Lahore is the key center
of national and regional socio-economic
activities, and an important hub for regional
and international connection, commerce, and
communication with the diversity of cultures,
religions, ethnicities, and languages.

The University of Home Economics is in the

heart of Lahore at Dr. Mateen Fatima Road,
Block H, Gulberg 2, Lahore. Its 135 Kanal
campus is an oasis, house to many species
of indigenous trees and plants. The campus
comprises many blocks for academic and
extracurricular activities, a well-equipped
library, up-to-date laboratories, a nursery
school and a school for children with special
needs, a large auditorium, hostels, café,
playgrounds and much more.
 Why
Choose Us
Our institute is one of a kind Indulge in our student-
and a hallmark of excellence centered learning approach
with its latest degree combined with applied
programs. We prepare knowledge and hands-
students for a dynamic on experience through
personal and professional internships and volunteering
life and have hired highly opportunities.
qualified, motivated, and
experienced faculty on
merit to give their best. Get real-life experience,
practical skills and required
Become a part of a vibrant knowledge before entering
student community by the field.
involving in diversified
co-curricular and extra-
curricular activities. Avail the opportunity of
both merit and need-
based scholarships by the
Get exposure to equal and University and HEC.
promising opportunities to
grow as a professional and
as an individual.

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 Periodic assessments/ The regularity in attending

How You Will evaluations are conducted

to keep the students
classes and completing
the assignments on time is

Study focused, evaluate their

progress and make efforts
to achieve their goals.
fundamental to success in
the semester system.
Life at
Campus
Our purpose-built, exciting and safe campus
is home to a community of creative and
accomplished people from all across the country.
Outdoor activities are offered to the students
to make them learn and have fun outside their
classrooms.

The campus has parameter wall with scrolls of

razor wire. Moreover, surveillance towers and
CCTV cameras are installed for better security
and safety.

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 We believe in promoting a culture of
tolerance, interfaith harmony, equity,
and mutual respect for all.

Diversity
Inclusiveness

We vouch for a harmonious and inclusive environment for all. To

strengthen this culture, the University policy offers quota seats
allocated for various marginalized and other communities such
as female transgenders, persons with special needs, minorities,
daughters of martyrs, foreign nationals, and overseas Pakistanis.
Furthermore, the University offers need-based scholarships for
students from economically marginalized communities.
Co Curricular Trainings
Workshops
Convocation
Debate Competitions
Activities Seminars Art Competitions
Webinars Celebration
of National and
Art Salon
International Days
Exhibitions
University
Conferences Newsletter
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 Extra Alumni Association
Annual Dinner
Fashion Shows &
Variety Programs

Curricular Sports Gala

Annual Play
Talent Show
Music Gala
Activities Bonfire Student Educational and
Recreational Trips
Spring Festival
Exhibitions

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 Student societies and clubs have been established to promote extracurricular
and co-curricular activities. The aim is to develop leadership skills, holistic
growth, and personality grooming. It channelizes their peculiar potential
constructively and productively. It is mandatory for every student to be a
member of minimum of two societies of her choice out of the following:

Student
Societies
Clubs
1 Debating and Literary Society 6 Sports Society

2 Character Building Society 7 Human Wellbeing and Antinarcotics Society

3 Drama, Music and Festival Society 8 Green and Clean Society

4 Art and Cultural Heritage Society 9 Green Youth Movement Club

5 Harmony Building Society 10 Media Club

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Facilities
Library Wellness Services
Digital Resource Centre Health Centre

Scholar’s Corner Student Counsellor

Reading and Discussion Hall Kanwal Wellness Centre

Auditorium Nursery Lab Sports Ground

Seminar Hall Centre for Photocopy Shop
Special Children
Prayer & Common Room Cafeteria
Day Care Centre
Computer Lab & Laboratory Hostels
Residencies
Water Filtration Plant Laundry
Transport
 Library
The three-floor University Library
aims to connect students, faculty,
and researchers with information
resources in both printed and digital
forms. The ground floor houses
more than 11,000 printed books and
journals/magazines related to the
various disciplines offered at the
university. In addition to textbooks, the
library has a good collection of fiction/
non-fiction, biographies, travelogues,
and other reading materials to
encourage the readership. Moreover,
the library provides the access to
digital material including teacher’s
resources, interactive videos, and
various presentations to enhance the
teaching and learning experiences.
Recently a mobile app is developed
to facilitate users.
With faith, discipline, and selfless devotion
to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that
you cannot achieve
-Muhammd Ali Jinnah

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Digital Resource Centre
The Digital Resource Centre on the 1st newly furnished floor provides access to thousands of E-books,
research journals and theses through HEC digital library access. It comprises basic databases including OVID,
ASTM, INFORMS, ProQuest thesis, SpringerLink, Wiley, and Taylor and Francis Journals. Along with these,
the library facilitates the researchers by connecting them to a range of open access resources including the
Directory of Open Access Journals and the Directory of Open Access Books.
 Scholars
Corner
The 1st floor of the library
provides a quiet and
peaceful corner for the
students’ scholarly works.
The facility is supported
with carrels desks, high-
speed internet, and
charging points.

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Reading
Discussion
Hall
The Reading and Discussion
Hall on the 2nd floor of
the library facilitates the
discussion and other
activities such as group
study, reading, and tutorials
to promote collaborative
learning. The library halls
are fully airconditioned and
are equipped with internet
facilities. The floor is well-
furnished, with comfortable
seating arrangements.

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 Cafeteria
A high-standard caféteria provides an array of hygienic,
delicious, and mouth-watering food at a pocket-friendly
rate. It is worth mentioning that the food is prepared in
the most hygienic conditions and meets all the standards
of cleanliness.

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Scholarships
The University takes pride in its facilitation schemes for
needy students by offering scholarships and various fee
concessions.

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Hostels
Our hostels are the second home for
our students with a commitment to
provide the best possible facilities at two
furnished and clean hostel buildings on
the campus. New renovated and state-
of-the-art kitchen facilitates the provision
of healthy and hygienic food to the
students. Keeping in view the comfort
of the students the common room is
equipped with cabinet air-conditioners.
Other facilities include Wi-Fi service,
newspaper, cable/TV, dining area, laundry
service, visitor’s room and CCTV cameras
for security.
 Academic
Programs
Associate Post Under
BS Degree Graduate Graduate
Programs Programs Diplomas Diplomas Certificates

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BS Programs
Faculty of Art Faculty of Social & Behavioral
and Design Sciences
Fashion Design Applied Psychology Political Science
Fine Arts Digital Media Social Entrepreneurship
Interior Design Gender Studies Social Work
Sculpture & Ceramic Design Human Development Sociology
Textile Design and Family Studies

Visual Communication
and Design
Faculty of Science Faculty of Faculty of History
and Technology Management and Languages
Sciences
Human Nutrition & Dietetics English Language &
Literature
Public Health Nutrition Home Economics
Food Science & Technology Hospitality & Tourism
Information Management Management
BS Fashion Design
The Fashion Design degree nurtures
the connection between the industry
and creativity. We focus on the
skills and knowledge to excel in the
fashion industry and prepare our
students to become the future faces
of fashion. Our labs are equipped
with the latest machinery that
provide a facilitating environment for
growth. Traditional pattern-making
and draping techniques are taught
alongside digital design software to
give students fashion design skills
in conformity with international
standards. Our experienced faculty
encourages students’ creativity to
experiment with designs, materials,
and garment-making to develop their
individual creative approaches.
Employability
Degree holders can become Fashion Consultant, Fashion Stylist,
Costume designer, Fashion Illustrator, Fashion designers, Visual
merchandiser, Merchandiser, Costume stylist, Personal stylist,
Fashion Blogger, Fashion publicist (PR), Fashion curator, and Product
promoters.

Eligibility
The candidate holding an Intermediate
Certificate with a minimum of 50%
marks is eligible to apply. Entry tests
and interviews are compulsory with
50% passing marks in each category.
The merit will be based on the
cumulative scores of intermediate,
test and interview.

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 BS Fine Arts
The program comprises primary and supporting
disciplines in Fine Arts. It teaches the students to
study, explore and master different techniques
and mediums of drawing, painting, printmaking,
calligraphy and other skills. Students would learn
to become professional artists. The program
will familiarize the students with the historical
contexts of different movements in Arts and
relate, compare and contrast the major painting
styles that emerged in art traditions. The program
aims to enable the students to emerge as skilful
artists with the ability to translate research into
practice, develop contemporary artistic skills,
and use their imagination and observation to
create innovative works of art.

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Eligibility
The candidate holding an Intermediate
Certificate with a minimum of 50%
marks is eligible to apply. Entry tests
and interviews are compulsory with
50% passing marks in each category.
The merit will be based on the
cumulative scores of intermediate,
test and interview.

Employability
Students with this degree can find their way into the practical field as
painters, designers, art historians, art critics, teachers, art researchers,
and entrepreneurs. They can find jobs with educational institutes,
art galleries, museums, and governmental and semi-government
organizations.

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BS Interior Design
BS Interior Design focuses on
identifying environmental issues and
developing systems to rectify these
issues. Another dimension of this
program is to produce academicians
and researchers in the field of
interior design. The comprehensive
and intensive curriculum will enable
students to turn into professionals
seeking innovative and socially
responsible design solutions. We
also provide an academic platform
for research in the field of interior
design.
Employability
The course is designed to produce skilful personnel in all areas of
Interior Design like furniture, furnishings, and lighting etc. Another
dimension of this program is to produce academicians and researchers
in the field of interior design.

Eligibility
The candidate holding an Intermediate
Certificate with a minimum of 50%
marks is eligible to apply. Entry tests
and interviews are compulsory with
50% passing marks in each category.
The merit will be based on the
cumulative scores of intermediate,
test and interview.

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 BS Ceramic
Sculpture Design
The program aims to develop the
technical skills and aesthetics
needed to be professional ceramists
and sculptors. The course draws
on multiple teaching approaches
i.e., lectures, workshops, field trips,
seminars, tutorials, and group
discussions through audiovisual aids. It
carries hands-on practice, techniques,
and methods to solve domain-specific
problems. A well-rounded design
education system entails a meaningful
cluster of supportive subjects,
enabling the students to build up their
theoretical and practical experience
in a cumulative manner.

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Eligibility
The candidate holding an Intermediate
Certificate with a minimum of 50%
marks is eligible to apply. Entry tests
and interviews are compulsory with
50% passing marks in each category.
The merit will be based on the
cumulative scores of intermediate,
test and interview.

Employability
A versatile experience during this program provides entrepreneurship and
employment at the industry level. Sculptors and ceramicists may work in
art galleries, as curators for art exhibitions. Some sculptors start their own
businesses or form cooperatives with other sculptors. Others may work at
government departments and museums as ceramics restorers, advisers in
respect of museum displays, or regarding the cleaning and caring of antique
collections. They may work at home furnishing stores interior decorating, and
manufacturing companies. Moreover, they can work as mentors and researchers.

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BS Textile Design
The Textile Design program encourages
students to learn innovative ideas and
turn them into actual printed, woven,
and knitted products. Through our
courses, students are trained to blend
aesthetic and creative skills with the
latest technologies. Students are
offered technical courses in weaving,
knitting, printing, dyeing & finishing,
and materials technology. They
also learn a strong technical and
conceptual foundation in color theory,
drawing, painting, screen printing,
weaving, and computer-aided design
as well as textile history. Patterns and
fabric collections are created for use
in apparel and home furnishings.
Our qualified faculty focuses on the
exhibition of individual creativity for
the attainment of a more professional
outcome.
Employability
Textile Designer, Print designing, Clothing/textile technologist, Color
2021technologist, Digital Designer, Rotary Designer, Textile Graphics
Designer, Quality Controller, Textile Market Trend Inspector, Marketing
Manager, and Business promoter.

Eligibility
The candidate holding an Intermediate
Certificate with a minimum of 50%
marks is eligible to apply. Entry tests
and interviews are compulsory with
50% passing marks in each category.
The merit will be based on the
cumulative scores of intermediate,
test and interview.

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 BS Visual
Communication
Design
Visual Communication Design course on digital media production, and have
is a combination of multiple facets of an understanding of the consumption
visual design to provide a strong base of digital media texts and copy writing.
for commercial design, packaging, The course shall be a combination of
advertising, and marketing knowledge various methods including lectures,
related to traditional, digital, and workshops, seminars, field trips,
social media networks. The students tutorials, and group discussions using
would emerge as creative and skilful audio-visual aids. They will explore
designers who will be capable of working with diverse media, a variety
creating designs using various of output sources, and interactive
mediums and techniques to meet the digital programs. It will produce well
needs of all kinds of organizations and equipped visual artists and designers.
institutions. The special focus will be

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Eligibility
The candidate holding an Intermediate
Certificate with a minimum of 50%
marks is eligible to apply. Entry tests
and interviews are compulsory with
50% passing marks in each category.
The merit will be based on the
cumulative scores of intermediate,
test and interview.

Employability
The program is specifically designed to produce professional artists who
can work as Art Director, Fine Artist, Multimedia Artist and Animator,
Layout Artist, Logo Designer, Professional Photographer, Illustrator and
Exhibition Designer. They can work freelance or provide services in the
educational field and industry.

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BS Applied
Psychology
BS Applied Psychology
program imparts learning
in the principles of applied
psychology. The program
will provide students with
a strong base in the theory,
research, and practice of
Psychology. Our course
will prepare graduates
for further training in the
field of psychology or a
related discipline which can
provide evidence-based
services for children, adults,
and families in a variety of
healthcare and educational
settings.
Employability
Upon completing a professional post-graduate degree students can work in
a variety of fields such as in Clinical and Counseling facilities i.e., Hospitals,
Private Clinics, Mental Health Institutes, Rehabilitation/Addiction Centers,
Guidance and Counseling centers, and Institutions for individuals with special
needs. Also, they can go for higher studies in related fields.

Eligibility
The candidate holding an Intermediate
Certificate with a minimum of 50%
marks is eligible to apply. The merit
will be based on intermediate marks.
Candidates who have studied
Psychology as a subject in intermediate
will be given 2 additional marks.

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 BS Digital Media
The Digital Media program is a newly designed
degree with an aim to meet the needs of the
digital media industry in an evolving society.
It will impart insight into a wide range of social
sciences and prepare them with a foundation
that draws on history, theory and practice of
media studies, theories for interpretation of
diverse forms of technology, communication,
and media for dissemination of communication,
modern media production and human-computer
interaction. Also, advanced critical thinking skills
in written analysis of text and visual media
objects, understanding the process of working
with users in bringing ideas from concept to final
production in a digital environment.

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Eligibility
The candidate holding an
Intermediate Certificate
with a minimum of 50%
marks is eligible to apply.
The merit will be based on
intermediate marks.

Employability
Graduates in Digital Media Studies will have career opportunities in
the government’s public relations department and non-government
organizations and the electronic media industry. They can pursue
careers as managers, managers, marketers, managers, planners,
researchers, teaching, research, and the corporate sector.

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BS Gender Studies
BS Gender Studies is designed as an
introduction to the interdisciplinary
field of Gender Studies and is focused
on the ways that sex and gender
manifest themselves in social, cultural,
and political contexts. Gender Studies
is an interdisciplinary and multi-
disciplinary academic field devoted
to various aspects of identity and
representation across societies and
cultures. With strong foundations in
the discipline of Gender Studies and
hands-on research and internship
experience, students will be able to
secure jobs in a variety of careers
ranging from the local community
to international development
organizations and from government
organizations to federal bodies.
Employability
The diverse and interdisciplinary learning experience of Gender Studies would enable
the graduates to be best suitable for positions of women police officers, feminist and
gender researchers, community and social welfare officers, public relations officers,
social welfare officers, gender specialists, journalists, lecturers, public policy researchers,
data analysts, and report writers in the various sector globally.

Eligibility
The candidate holding an
Intermediate Certificate
with a minimum of 50%
marks is eligible to apply.
The merit will be based on
intermediate marks.

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 BS Human
Development
Family Studies
This is a unique academic program
for anyone who is intrigued by human
nature and holistic human development
as well as the factors affecting that
development. The subject provides a
strong foundation for students seeking
a graduate or professional degree in
areas such as health sciences, early
childhood development, fundamental
psychology, family counselling, and
preventive intervention.

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Eligibility
The candidate holding an Intermediate
Certificate with a minimum of 50%
marks is eligible to apply. The merit
will be based on intermediate marks.
Candidates who have studied
Psychology as a subject in intermediate
will be given 2 additional marks.

Employability
The degree holders can explore and establish their careers in human services as social
workers or in the referral services as well as advocacy in national and international
organizations. They will also be able to work as Early Childhood professionals. This
degree prepares our students for careers such as Preschool/Elementary School Teaching
and Educational Administration. They can also work as Child and Adult Counselors/
Developmental Psychologists. They can pursue careers in Human Resources, Public
Relations, Research, Training, and Development.
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BS Political Science
This degree will focus on learning
the fundamentals of political science
and allied fields such as diplomacy,
public policy, international affairs and
communication skills. For this purpose,
different streams of specialization in
this discipline have been provided
to be opted by the students in the
last two semesters. The objective of
the course is to educate and make
students conscious of their rights
and obligations towards the state and
society.
Employability
Political science degree holders can find positions as
lobbyists, campaign managers, press secretaries, activists,
speech writers, orators, civil rights advocates, mediators,
corporate legal counsel, public policy specialists, foreign
service officers, and analysts to name a few.

Eligibility
The candidate holding an Intermediate
Certificate with a minimum of 50%
marks is eligible to apply. The merit
will be based on intermediate marks.
Candidates who have studied Civics
as a subject in intermediate will be
given 2 additional marks.

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 BS Social
Entrepreneurship
BS Social Entrepreneurship inspires and equips graduates
to demonstrate the ability to devise sustainable social
advocacy enterprises focused on solving real-life problems.
This is an innovative and fully experiential learning program
focusing on project based and problem-based learning.
In developing countries like Pakistan, social entrepreneurship
is important as it provides individuals, groups and
communities with a framework for businesses to find their
own success in the pursuit of helping others. Universities
have a significant role in creating, developing, and sustaining
a rising generation of social entrepreneurs and their ideas.
By introducing this discipline, we aim at producing skilled,
trained and qualified social entrepreneurs as drivers of
change. We also aim to develop a pool of social entrepreneurs
who have a pragmatic vision, capable to achieve large-
scale, systemic and sustainable social change through
a different approach. Through this program, we would
be able to provide entrepreneurial leaders to different
organizations: large and small, new and old nonprofit and
for-profit, particularly in Pakistan.

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Eligibility
The candidate holding an Intermediate
Certificate with a minimum of 50%
marks is eligible to apply. The merit
will be based on intermediate marks.
Candidates who have studied
Sociology as a subject in intermediate
will be given 2 additional marks.

Employability
Studying Social Entrepreneurship opens a range of careers in areas such as
welfare, development sector, human resource management, philanthropy,
financial planning and management, resource mobilization and business
innovation to name a few.

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BS Social Work
BS Social Work degree is a broad-based,
interdisciplinary program. Studying social work
is a path toward a fulfilling profession; one filled
with countless opportunities to impact lives both
individually and collectively. The importance of
social work lies within its aim to confront social
issues in all facets of life from providing one-
on-one support of family welfare to shaping
legislative policies that eradicate systemic
injustices. Social work involves helping others
overcome challenges.

Through this program, we aim at encouraging

students to critically reflect on their personal
and professional practice and to invite them
to consider that social work knowledge and
practice are socially constructed phenomena.
Besides, we also aim at preparing students for
social work practice that is sensitive to issues
of discrimination and inequity.
Employability
Studying Social Work opens a range of careers in areas
such as welfare, education, social research, local and
central government along with marriage and family
counseling, mental health practice, child and family therapy,
and education consultancy to name a few.

Eligibility
The candidate holding an Intermediate
Certificate with a minimum of 50%
marks is eligible to apply. The merit
will be based on intermediate marks.
Candidates who have studied
Sociology as a subject in intermediate
will be given 2 additional marks.

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 BS Sociology
BS Sociology is a broad-based interdisciplinary
degree, which gives students an insight into
a wide range of social science subjects and
develops them as a sociologist. This program
will enable students to deal with the issues of
contemporary social phenomena and prepare
them for many wide-ranging career options
in diverse fields. It also prepares students for
further academic pursuits, particularly in Social
Sciences. Following an all-around training in
Sociology through this program, students can
choose to specialize in a sub-field of their interest
at a university in Pakistan or abroad.

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Eligibility
The candidate holding an Intermediate
Certificate with a minimum of 50%
marks is eligible to apply. The merit
will be based on intermediate marks.
Candidates who have studied
Sociology as a subject in intermediate
will be given 2 additional marks.

Employability
Studying Sociology opens a range of careers in areas such as welfare, education,
social research, and local and central government. Graduates in Sociology
have career opportunities in the government’s social welfare department,
non-government organizations, community development and mobilization
programs, police and prison departments, human service programs, teaching,
research, and the corporate sector.

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BS Human
Nutrition Dietetics
BS Human Nutrition & Dietetics program is about
food, human body and the connection between
diet and health. People of Pakistan are suffering
from all types of chronic and acute malnutrition.
The long-term and sustainable approach to
combat this situation is to prevent and cure
diseases with diet management. This degree
program will enable students to work in public
health awareness and intervention programs and
as Registered Clinical Dieticians and Nutritionists.
They will develop an understanding of scientific
principles, underlying disease conditions, and
subsequent dietary modifications. Also, they will
be able to examine food production, processing,
catering, and distribution complying with legal
standards.
Eligibility
The candidates holding
F.Sc. (Pre-Medical) / A
levels (Biology & Chemistry)
/ FA Home Economics /
equivalent qualification
with at least 60% marks
is eligible to apply. The
merit will be based on
i nte r m e d i ate m a r ks .

Employability
Graduates will be able to work as faculty in academia,
clinical nutritionists, community nutritionists, nutrition and
health experts, nutrition researchers, sports nutritionists,
and weight management experts.

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 BS Public Health
Nurtition
This program perceives excellence in
Public Health teaching, training and
capacity building through provision
of broad perspectives of health,
nutrition, health-care innovation,
critical-thinking and lifelong learning
skills into health-care settings. It will
strive to acquire methods to propagate
knowledge that will be useful for the
furthering of Public Health Nutrition
Education into Masters and Doctoral
program. The graduates of the BSPHN
program will be prepared to solve
health and nutrition-related problems
and conduct, analyze and interpret the
results of relevant research surveys
and projects within the financial,
socio-cultural, environmental, ethical
and political framework of Pakistan
and its surrounding region.

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Eligibility
The candidate holding F.Sc. (Pre-
Medical / Pre-Engineering) /A levels
(Biology) / DAE (Food & Nutrition
Sciences, Human Nutrition and
Dietetics, Food Technology) /
equivalent qualification with at least
60% marks is eligible to apply. The
merit will be based on intermediate
marks.

Employability
BSPHN Graduates will be able to serve the community as public health nutrition
officer in non-government and government organizations, research associates/
analysts in research and development sector, infection and disease control
officer, health promoters in hospitals, health program managers, faculty
members in academia, entrepreneurs (public health consultants), public health
officers in provincial health ministry, water safety analysts and environment
health officers.
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BS Food Science
Technology
Food technology is the application of
a diversity of scientific and practical
disciplines including chemistry,
biology, physics, and engineering. The
discipline comprises food production,
processing, preservation, packaging
and worldwide distribution. It deals
with all types of foods like meat, fruits,
vegetables, cereals, fish, eggs, milk,
spices, etc. Our mission is to provide
high-quality education and training
to individuals preparing for careers
in food science and technology
in government departments, the
food industry, academia, research
organizations, and official food control
laboratories.
Employability
Graduates will be qualified to work as food technologists, food and
drug inspectors, food scientists, food science technicians, food
manufacturing specialists, food product developers, food safety
analysts, and food system managers.

Eligibility
The candidate holding
F.Sc. (Pre-Medical / Pre-
Engineering) / Intermediate
(Pre -Ag r i cu ltu re) /
equivalent qualification
with at least 60% marks
is eligible to apply. The
merit will be based on
i nte r m e d i ate m a r ks .

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 BS Information
Management
BS Information Management is broad-based
which gives students insight into a wide range of
social and management sciences. Graduates in
Information Management learn about managing
the knowledge and information in both hard
and digital mediums from its production to
consumption to archiving and curating. It also
provided knowledge about research data
management, repositories, and the publishing
industry.

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Eligibility
The candidate holding an
Intermediate Certificate
with a minimum of 50%
marks is eligible to apply.
The merit will be based on
intermediate marks.

Employability
The graduates will be able to proceed in their careers as Record Managers
in Academia, Archivers, Librarians, cultural heritage institutes, libraries,
museums, archives & records centers, media houses, and organization
that deals with information in public and private sectors.

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BS Home Economics
BS Home Economics equips students with the
knowledge and skills needed to be a professional
as well as enable them to engage with families
and communities for a better-quality life. The
students will opt during the last two years for
one group of four specialized courses in the
following:

Group A Culinary Art

Group B Textile & Clothing

Group C Child Development

Group D Resource and Facility

Management
Employability
There are many choices for the students which include ‘food service administrators’,
entrepreneAurs, food and beverage managers and specialists in culinary art. They
can be academicians and child life specialists, early childhood education consultants,
designers, artists, and social workers to name a few. All these skills are equally beneficial
at personal, family and business levels.

Eligibility
The candidate holding
Intermediate Certificate
with a minimum of 50%
marks is eligible to apply.
The merit will be based
on intermediate marks.
Candidates who have
studied Home Economics
as a subject in intermediate
will be given 2 additional
marks.

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 BS Hospitality
Tourism Management
Pakistan is at 47th position out of 200
countries as a top tourist destination
around the world and has been
continuously increasing the number
of tourists for the past few years. This
latest program aims to prepare students
for the fast-growing Hospitality and
Tourism industry by providing intense
coursework that combines theory with
practical learning experiences. Hence,
increasing students’ opportunities to
find employment in management,
sales and marketing etc.

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Eligibility
The candidate holding an
Intermediate Certificate
with a minimum of 50%
marks is eligible to apply.
The merit will be based on
intermediate marks.

Employability
The graduates will be able to get jobs in hotels, the aviation
industry, restaurants, hostels and so forth. Also, they can
be inducted as Tour operators, Travel managers, Holiday
Consultants or Event Managers.

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BS English
Language
Literature
This newly developed program aims to make
students learn about the English language and
literature in an interactive manner to enable them
to communicate effectively in written and spoken
English language while developing an interest in
English literature. It will refine their critical and
analytical thinking through literature, history,
anthropology etc. Following an interdisciplinary
approach, the students will discover how other
disciplines enrich their understanding of literary
works. One of the course objectives is to introduce
the students to the diverse spectrum of majors
that would help them to pursue postgraduate
studies in the ever-expanding field of language
and literature.
Employability
This professional degree will give them access to limitless career opportunities in the
modern age, such as journalism, law, publishing, teaching, content creation, and editing.
Students with this BS degree can pursue jobs in media and advertising, writing, and
publishing, journalism, public relations, content writing and blogging, creative writing,
teaching, and academia, among other fields.

Eligibility
The candidate holding an Intermediate
Certificate with a minimum of
50% marks is eligible to apply.
Entry tests and interviews are
compulsory with 50% passing marks
in each category. The merit will be
based on the cumulative scores of
intermediate, test and interview. The
candidates who have studeid English
Literature as a subject in intermediate
will be given 2 additional marks.

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Associate
Degree Programs
Music Studies
Home Economics
Hospitality and Tourism Management
ADP Music Studies
The Associate Degree Program of Music Studies is designed to prepare students to demonstrate
competence and discipline in the study of music theory, music analysis, music composition, and
musicianship skills, and demonstrate proficiency in ensemble skills and solo performance skills.
Completion of this curriculum will demonstrate commitment to the serious study of Music in practice
and in theory and provide comprehensive preparation for upper division work.

Eligibility
The candidate holding an Intermediate Certificate
with a minimum of 50% marks is eligible to apply.
The merit will be based on intermediate marks.
ADP Home Economics
The Associate Degree in Home Economics is a two-year degree program. All core,
fundamental and general courses related to five major areas of specialization will be
taught. This program will help the students to manage personal, family and community
resources for better living. The students can take on different professions like teaching,
designing, community services and social work.

Eligibility
The candidate holding an
Intermediate Certificate with a
minimum of 50% marks is eligible
to apply. The merit will be based
on intermediate marks.

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ADP Hospitality Tourism
Management
ADP Program of Hospitality and Tourism Management enables students to analyze the key factors responsible
for the growth and development of Hospitality and Tourism, identifying current trends and challenges faced
by the Hospitality and Tourism Industry. Tourism is the second largest industry in the world, today plays
a very important role in revenue and employment generation. The students can secure jobs in hotels, the
aviation industry and restaurants. They can be Tour operators, Travel managers, Holiday Consultants and
Event Managers to name a few.

Eligibility
The candidate holding an Intermediate Certificate
with a minimum of 50% marks is eligible to apply.
The merit will be based on intermediate marks.
Post Graduate
Diplomas (PGD)
Dietetics
Speech & Language Pathology
Counselling
Early Childhood Education
 PGD in Dietetics
The discipline of Healthcare Nutrition has grown
remarkably over the last few decades. Keeping
in view the increasing importance of nutrition in
patient care, the Department of Nutrition and
Health Promotion, initiated a post-graduate
Diploma in Dietetics in 1998 in collaboration
with Iowa State University, USA. The success
of this diploma has also been contingent on
regular revisions to the program over the years.
The comprehensive and intensive curriculum will
enable students to become competent dietetic
professionals and take leading roles in the field
of implementing effective nutritional assessment
and planning for patients and effectively
collaborating with peers, health professionals,
and community organizations.

Duration
1 Year

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Eligibility
1st Division/70% marks in MSc/BS
Home Economics with Majors in Food
& Nutrition/Dietetics, BS HND, MBBS or
any other relevant/equivalent degree
in Nutrition/Dietetics. Candidates will
be selected after an interview.

Employability
Students will be able to pursue their careers as consultant dieticians,
nutrition researchers, community dieticians, nutrition and health
expert, sports nutritionists, weight management experts, and in
academia as trainers.

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 PGD in
Speech Language
Pathology
The newly offered Post Graduate Diploma in
Speech & Language Pathology (PGD-SLP) is a
24-credit hours program that prepares graduates
to achieve competence and confidence with
clinical/ professional training in speech and
language therapy. It focuses on a variety of
teaching and learning methods including self-
directed learning. The program will integrate
the development of theoretical knowledge
with clinical skills across a wide range of client
service groups. The program will offer in-depth
knowledge for assessment, identification,
treatment, support, and care for infants, children,
young people, and adults who may have a wide
Duration
range of speech, language, and communication 1 Year
needs, or difficulties with eating, drinking and
swallowing.

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Eligibility
Sixteen years of education with a
minimum of 2.5 CGPA in Psychology/
Applied Psychology, Behavioral
Sciences, Allied Health Sciences,
Home Economics with specialization
in Human Development & Family
Studies/ Child Development or any
other relevant qualifications from
HEC-recognized universities.

Employability
Upon completion of the program, graduates will be capable of applying
theoretical knowledge to the diagnostic, therapeutic, educative, and technical
roles of the speech and language therapists within the healthcare, educational
and social welfare sectors.

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 PGD in Counselling
The Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling program provides
opportunities for students to develop their knowledge
and skills as a counsellor and is especially suited to those
considering a career as a practicing counsellor. Counselling
is a therapeutic approach with two major strands: firstly,
helping people cope with emotional and relational difficulties
and, secondly, facilitating personal growth. The program
is designed to develop students’ theoretical knowledge,
therapeutic competency, and culmination as professional
counsellors. Students will develop skills in a range of evidence-
based counselling modalities; learn to practice within an ethical
framework and apply ethical decision-making models to
practice; and demonstrate sensitivity to all forms of cultural
diversity by providing culturally safe services to a wide range
of clients. As a part of the program, students are required to
undertake a placement where they need to acquire 100 hours
of face-to-face therapeutic work. Supervised clinical training
occurs with a diverse client population, presenting a broad Duration
range of individual, couple, and family problems in a range
of mental health and health care settings.
1 Year

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Eligibility
Sixteen years of education with a
minimum of 2.5 CGPA in Psychology/
Applied Psychology, Behavioral
Sciences, Allied Health Sciences,
Home Economics with specialization
in Human Development & Family
Studies/ Child Development or any
other relevant qualifications from
HEC-recognized universities.

Employability
The course equips graduates to work as counsellors in the public, private,
and community sectors. The program will offer three specializations including
School Counselling, Marriage & Family Counseling as well as Child & Adolescent
Counseling. After studying core courses in the first semester, students will
choose a specialization of their liking from the three mentioned above. During
the 3rd semester, they will be offered field placements in their relevant
specializations.
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 PGD in
Early Childhood
Education
The Post Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood
Education (PGD-ECE) is a program that
prepares graduates to achieve competence and
confidence in working in the early childhood
education sector. It focuses on nurturing
participants' professional knowledge, skills
and attitudes for incorporation into teaching
practice, enabling them to gradually develop
into competent early childhood educators and
administrators in ECE settings. The program
offers a range of coursework combined with
field experience encompassing the needs of
infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and children in
the primary grades. Students are taught to seek
Duration
evidence-based solutions to problems occurring 1 Year
in child-rearing and education.

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Eligibility
Sixteen years of education
with a minimum of 2.5 CGPA
in any discipline.

Employability
The program seeks to form early childhood educators and specialists (preschool
and primary school teachers and administrators, child development consultants,
and researchers) who can effectively blend theory and practice in creating
positive learning opportunities and experiences for young children to promote
their total development.

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Under Graduate
Diplomas (To be offered soon)

Drawing Data Management

and Curation
Digital Art
Data Science
Traditional Arts
E-Commerce
Landscape Design
 Diploma in Drawing
The students will learn from basic
drawing to professional drawing
techniques. Students will be guided
in studying the human body and
proportions, sketching on location,
drawing landscapes, how to use
composition, observing objects, basic
drawing, and sketching on location.

Duration
6 Months

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Diploma in Digital Art
The Digital Art diploma course pretexts
on the ways Arts can be expressed
in the digital medium. The objectives
are to achieve proficient technical and
aesthetic skills using various tools
to generate a broad range of two-
dimensional images.

Duration
6 Months

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 Diploma in Traditional Arts
The diploma is specially designed so that the
amateurs, as well as the professionals, can learn
our traditional arts and crafts, It will engage
learners to create concept-based woven
fabric designs as well as professional products
experimenting with local as well as foreign
motifs, and rendering techniques for weaving.
It will help the students to create concept-based
pottery designs as well as professional products
through experimenting. The art of calligraphy is
reviving across the world. The program will help
the students learn basic scripts.

Duration
6 Months

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Diploma in Landscape Design
The landscape design diploma has been
designed in consultation with the landscaping
industry and teaches the skills that need to
succeed quickly and conveniently in this field. The
diploma course will guide the basic concepts in
landscape design, various landscape categories,
and design materials, and the professional scope
of landscape design projects. It is a combination
of theory and practice. The students will learn
landscape as a skill to opt for as a profession.
Attempts are made to simulate professional
working conditions using "real" locations and
requirements. The space is planned according
to the region and client requirements.

Duration
6 Months

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 Diploma in Data
Management Curation
In today’s digital world, huge
amounts of data are produced every
minute and it requires better data
management solutions. In every
business, organization and even
educational institution, there is a need
to understand the what, where, how,
when, and why of data management.
Students will investigate data activities
that include data entry and design,
policies, reuse, repositories, and
metadata formation.

Duration
6 Months

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Diploma in Data Science
Data is an asset and most companies are far
from using it in an effective way. To create
value from Big Data, companies need to focus
on transforming numbers into meaningful
analytics. Data Science is a field that is aligned
with the statistical processing of information.
This includes statistics, numerical statistics, and
machine learning. The program aims to refine
students’ understanding of how these methods
link basic theories that play a considerable role
in practice. The students will learn the newest
and most used tools in this industry to solve
real-life problems.

Duration
6 Months

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 E-commerce is a authentication, privacy,
Diploma in continuously flourishing
market for products,
encr yption, legal
liabilities, policies, and

E Commerce services, and content

through websites, social
networks, blogs, videos,
intellectual rights. This
diploma program aims
to provide an overview
music, and games. It is of business and
not only a business and technology, business
technological phenomenon models, marketing
but can also be considered strategies, and social
a sociological trend which media innovations
has changed consumers’ as it is necessary to
buying behaviors. This successfully sell on the
is a must-have skill as all web by using business
businesses are shifting to and marketing
the online model. In addition, strategies.
there is a need to explore
issues associated with
e-commerce i.e., security,

Duration
6 Months

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Certificates
Academic Writing Skills (To be offered soon)
Business Communication Skills (To be offered soon)
Happiness and Wellbeing
Certificate in
Academic Writing Skills
This certificate aims to develop students’
writing skills and enables them to communicate
effectively in an academic and scholarly context.
By undergoing a transformative improvement
in their ability to communicate, students will
become more confident, clear, and articulate
in expressing their ideas. A key objective of the
course is to teach the coherent inculcation of
persuasive arguments and meaningful ideas in
assignments.

Duration
3 Months
 Certificate in Business
Communication Skills
This certificate helps students build
the proficiency needed to succeed in
today’s smart workplaces by focusing
on the development of effective oral
and written communication skills. It will
include writing memos, letters, emails,
notifications, minutes of business
meetings etc. and presentation skills.
The ability to effectively participate in
and conduct meetings. Students will
also develop skills in resume writing
and study strategies.

Duration
3 Months

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Certificate in
Happiness Wellbeing
This certificate is conceptualised to empower
the learners with knowledge and tools to
generate happiness at personal, organizational
and community level. It will equip learners with
deeper understanding of the philosophical and
scientific principles of happiness and wellbeing.
It will further develop insight about positive
attributes such as virtues, gratitude, hope, and
emotional growth. The certificate will help in
understanding the nature and impact of art,
and spirituality of self and community wellbeing.

Duration
3 Months
UHE Alumni
Association
The Alumni Association of an institution plays a vibrant role
in the academic, professional, and social development and
visibility of its members. The University of Home Economics
Alumni Association (UHEAA) has been established on
27.10.21 as per UHE Act Clause 4 (P) with the aim “to provide
career counselling and job search services to the students
and alumni '' and to specifically create a lively and active
association of institution’s graduates. The Association
is known as the University of Home Economics Alumni
Association (UHEAA) and a logo is specifically designed
for the Association.
Objectives The Alumni Association of UHE was launched by the worthy Vice-Chancellor
Professor Dr. Kanwal Ameen on 27th October 2021. Eversince, the UHE Alumni
Association is working under her kind guidance to achieve its objectives.
The objectives of UHEAA are to:
Assist and support the UHE to meet the set The first annual dinner of the UHE Alumni Association was successfully held
on 3rd March 2022 and was attended by a large number of Alumni and other
goals by promoting its growth.
dignitaries including the Begum of the then Governor, Wife of the then Chief
Strengthen effective relationships among its Minister, female MPAs and Syndicate female members.
alumni and the University.
Organize welfare initiatives for members, The executive body of UHEAA is progressively involved in various activities to
students and the community. provide a platform for the veteran Home Economists and their active participation
was visible in all relevant events of UHE.
Facilitate job placement of the graduates in the
job market.

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 Alumni Asscociation

President Vice President Secretary

Prof. (Rtd.) Ms. Ayesha Ms. Sundas

Dr. Rafya Tahir Khurram Khalid
Former Registrar, UHE CEO Fabrina Home Textile Associate Professor, UHE

Media Manager Joint Secretary Treasurer Co-opted Member

Ms. Izzat Dr. Faryal Ms. Atiya Dr. Asma

Khatoon Abdullah Gillani Bilal
Interior & Graphic Designer Assistant Professor, UHE Associate Professor, UHE Associate Professor, UHE

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Executive Members

Executive Member Executive Member Executive Member Executive Member Executive Member

Prof. Dr. Prof. (Rtd) Prof. (Rtd) Dr. Mehnaz Ms. Sajila
Rukhsana Zia Gulshan Bukhari Shaheen Pervaiz Nasir Naveed
Head of Center for Former Head of Science Former Head of Clothing & Head of Food Science & Director General Press
Learning & Teaching, FC Department Textile Department Human Nutrition, Kinnaired Information Department,
College University College Lahore

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 Instructions for Students
The admissions are open on both Regular (i.e., Open Merit and Reserved Seats) and Self Support programs.
Please note that two marks will be deducted for each late year to a maximum of five years.

The students can apply for as many programs/seats, if they meet basic/specific criteria for those programs/
seats. However, they MUST submit a separate complete application with the needed/supporting documents
and pay separate application processing fee for each program/seat applied for.

The admission form MUST be clearly typed/written in block letters.

Incomplete applications in any regard will not be processed for admission.

Age limit is 24 years, however, upto 5 years of age relaxation may be granted to the applicant. For this purpose,
the candidate has to request in writing to the Head of Department (HOD) and upon recommendation of the
concerned HOD, the form will be forwarded to the Worthy Vice Chancellor for final approval.

The merit of BS and Associate Degree Program (ADP) will be based on intermediate result. However, for
Faculty of Art & Design and Faculty of History & Languages, the merit will be based on the cumulative scores
of intermediate, test and interview.

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Application Submission
The envelope MUST mention in block letters the name and category of the Program(s) applied
for. Categories of the Programs are Open Merit, Reserved Seats and Self Support.

The applications MUST be sent by a Courier/Registered Mail Service to the address given below
and reach the Directorate of Academics not later than 31st October, 2022 at 04:00 PM.

Postal Address
Directorate of Academics
Administrative Block, University of Home Economics
Dr. Mateen Fatima Road, Block H, Gulberg 2, Lahore,
Pakistan

Download Admission Form here

www.uhe.edu.pk

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 How to Apply
Documents Required
Three sets of attested photocopies of the following documents MUST be attached with the application:

Matriculation / O Level / Equivalent Education Certificate.

Intermediate/ A levels / Equivalent Education Certificate.
Character Certificate issued by the Head of the Institution last attended.
Passport size photographs with white background.
“B” Form / CNIC of the applicant.
CNIC of Father /Guardian.
Disability Certificate issued by a relevant authority (If any).
University Copy of paid admission processing fee challan.

All the above original documents of the admitted students shall be examined at the time of depositing
the dues. Admission shall be cancelled if found discrepancy in any of the documents submitted.

Original Migration Certificate from the concerned Board (except Lahore Board) must be submitted
with the dues.

Applications with incomplete forms or missing any of the

required documents will not be considered.

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Admission Fee Criteria
Semester-wise dues will be charged at the time of admission.

The fee will be deposited in any branch of the Bank of Punjab. To secure admission all dues must be deposited
by the prescribed dates.

The admission will be cancelled if dues are not deposited by the due date and vacant seats will be filled by
the candidates on the waiting list.

Special permission by the Admission Committee may be granted in case of the availability of vacant seats.

NOTE
All information regarding merit lists, fee deposit dates, date of
commencement of classes and other related information will be
announced and regularly updated by the University Authorities on
the website
https://uhe.edu.pk/admissions

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 Reserved Seats in all Programs
Categories
Children of Martyrs of Army/War Disabled, serving and retired army personnel of the Armed Forces
Seats outside the Punjab Province (Balochistan, KPK, Sindh, AJK & Gilgit Baltistan)
Blind/Special Persons/Disabled Persons
Sports
Distinction in Co-curricular activities
Daughters of overseas Pakistani (these seats are not convertible to any category of reserved/merit seats)
Foreign students (whose names are recommended by the ministry of education Govt of Pakistan
according to the prescribed procedures)
Daughters/spouses/real sisters of the Faculty of University of Home Economics
Children/ spouses/real sisters of the Employees of the University of Home Economics
Minorities
Female Transgender

For any queries, email at

info@uhe.edu.pk

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Instructions for Admission
Download the admission form from University Website https://uhe.edu.pk/

Download the application processing fee challan from the University Website.
(Rs. 1000 for Regular Programs and Rs. 3000 for Self Support Programs).

Submit application processing fee in Habib Bank Limited.

Attach the required documents with application form along with deposited fee challan.

Send your complete application via courier to University of Home Economics.

Confirm your admission from the Merit list displayed on the University website.

Submit admission fee in the Bank of Punjab.

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 You educate a man; you educate
a man. You educate a woman; you
educate generation.
- Brigham Young