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Lahore College for Women University (LCWU), Lahore
About Us
Lahore College for Women University (LCWU) is one of the renowned universities of Pakistan. LCWU is situated in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. In 1990, there were only six fields in masters. Presently with the status of university, Lahore College for Women University is giving degrees at graduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels, with the enlistment of approximately 13000 and even more students.
Lahore College for women was developed in 1922 as an intermediate residential college with approximately 60 students. In 1950 the student’s numbers were increased to 600. MoU with different national industries and contacts with foreign universities have been developed in the fields of mass communication and gender, environmental science, fine arts, pharmacy, electronics, development science, and economics.
Keeping in mind the value of science in the modern era, Lahore College for Women University accordingly is trying to achieve the challenges of today’s women. Last but not least, this renowned university is affiliated with HEC and as well as PEC.

Lahore College for Women University – Admissions, Departments & Scholarships
Lahore College for Women University offers admission to many programs.
Selection Criteria for Undergraduate Programs
– 12 years of education with a minimum of 50% marks.
– 50% marks in entry test
Selection Criteria for Graduate Programs
– 16 years of education with minimum CGPA 2.5/4.0 or 45% marks in annual system.
– 50% in entry test.
Selection Criteria for Postgraduate Programs
– 18 years of field related education From HEC recognized university with at least CGPA 3.0/4.0 or first division in annual system.
– GAT (subjective) or GRE subject with at least 60% marks.
Faculty of Science & Technology
Department of Biotechnology
Program | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Biotechnology | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of Botany
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Botany | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of Chemistry
Program | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Chemistry | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of Environmental Science
Program | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Environmental Science | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of Geography
Program | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Geography | ✔ |
Department of Physics
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Physics | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of Mathematics
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Mathematics | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of Zoology
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Zoology | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Faculty of Engineering And Technology
Department of Architecture
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Architecture | ✔ |
Department of Computer Science
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | M.Phil/MS | Ph.D |
Computer science | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of City And Regional Planning
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
City and Regional Planning | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of Electrical Engineering
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Electrical Engineering | ✔ | ✔ |
Faculty Of Management and Administrative Sciences
Department of Management Science
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | PhD |
Management Science | ✔ | |||
MBA | ✔ | |||
BBIT (03 yrs) | ✔ | |||
Commerce | ✔ |
Department of Public Administration
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Public Administration | ✔ |
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Department of Applied psychology
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Applied Psychology | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Health Psychology | ✔ |
Department of International Relations
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
International Relations | ✔ |
Department of Political Science
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Political Science | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of Economics
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Economics | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of Mass Communications
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Mass Communication | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of Social Work
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Social Work | ✔ |
Department Of History
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
History | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of Pakistan Studies
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Pakistan Studies | ✔ |
Department of Statistics
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Statistics | ✔ | ✔ |
Department Of Home Economics
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Home Economics | ✔ |
Faculty of Islamic & Oriental Learning
Department of Islamic Studies
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Islamic Studies | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
RUTH PFAU Women Institute For Leadership & Learning
Department of Gender u0026amp; Development Studies
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Gender and Development Studies | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of Sociology
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Sociology | ✔ |
Institute of Education
Department of Education Planning and Development
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
B.E.d (Hons) Secondary | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of TESOL
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Tesol | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of Research and Evaluation
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Education | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of Professional Studies
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | PGD | Ph.D |
B.Ed | ✔ | ||||
ELT | ✔ |
Department of Physical Education
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Health & Physical Education | ✔ |
Faculty of Pharmaceutical & Allied Health Sciences
Department of Pharmaceutics
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Pharmaceutics | ✔ |
Department of Pharmacy Practice
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Pharm.D | ✔ | |||
BioStatistics | ✔ | |||
Health care | ✔ | |||
Pharmaceutical Care Plan | ✔ | |||
Clinical Pharmacy& Pharmacotherapeutics-I | ✔ | |||
Pharmacy Practice Lab-I | ✔ | |||
Research Methodology | ✔ | |||
Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacotherapeutics-II | ✔ | |||
Clinical Pharmacokinetics (Dose Individualization) | ✔ | |||
Pharmacy Practice Lab-II | ✔ |
Department of Pharmacognosy
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Pharmacognosy | ✔ |
Department of Pharmacology
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Pharmacology |
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Pharmaceutical Chemistry | ✔ |
Institute of Design & Visual Arts
Department of Research Center of Arts u0026amp; Design
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Fine Arts | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of Visual Arts
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Fine Arts (Specialization offered in Arts History and Studio Practice) | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of Graphic Design
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | Ph.D |
Graphic Design | ✔ |
Department of Interior Design
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | PhD |
Interior Design | ✔ |
Department of Textile Design
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | PhD |
Textile Design | ✔ |
Sabiha Mansoor Institute of Languages & Culture
Department of Arabic
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | PhD |
Arabic | ✔ |
Department of Punjabi
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | PhD |
Punjabi | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of English
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | PhD |
English Literature | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of Urdu
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | PhD |
Urdu | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Department of French
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | PhD |
French | ✔ |
Department of Persian
Programs | BS | M.A/M.Sc | MS/M.Phil | PhD |
Persian | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Grants are accessible to the students on merit and need-base. This has helped many of the students to have access to the best education. Some of the scholarships offered in Lahore College for Women University without any discrimination are listed below;
1. HEC Need-Based Scholarships
2. Prime Minister National ICT Scholarships
3. Scottish Scholarships PS3 Program
4. PEEF Scholarships
5. PEC Scholarships
6. Lahore Based Scholarships
7. MORA
8. Hijri Scholarship
9. Pakistan Bail-ul-Mal Scholarship
10. Pak-USAID Merit and Need-Based Scholarships
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The Office of Research, Innovation, and Commercialization (ORIC) is playing its crucial role in satisfying the quality of research and follows international standards. So that ORIC was developed in 2012 in Lahore College for Women University (LCWU) to offer critical and viable strength to the university research activities and programs. Similarly,
ORIC boosts the environment for research activities through stimulating entrepreneurship, technology transfer, and commercialization of research activities that strengthen the local and national economy. As well as it gives awareness about property rights, forming business plans, support consul-ties, and developing connections with industries.
Seminars and workshops are very important for students to gain knowledge from experts in their field of interest. Students get to interact with the top tier scholars and guest speakers and learn more outside their textbook. The following are some of the workshops held at Lahore College for Women University.
1. A workshop on ”Museum studies and Planning” conducted by DFDI at LCWU from 5th-7th August 2014.
2. A workshop on “Developing a Researchers-The Entire Research Process” conducted by DFDI at Lahore College for women University26th-27th June 2014.
3. An international Research workshop on “Developing a Researcher-The Entire Research Process” organized by DFDI from 11th-12th June 2014.