University of Sialkot
The University of Sialkot (Urdu: جامعہ سیالکوٹ) or USKT is a private university located in Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan.[4] It was established in 2018 and has eight faculties.[5]
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Motto | ستاروں سے آگے جہاں اور بھی ہیں |
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Type | Private |
Established | 2018 |
Chairman | Faisal Manzoor[1] |
Vice-Chancellor | Saeed ul Hassan Chishti[2] |
Director | Muhammad Rehan Younas[3] |
Academic staff | 600+ |
Students | 10,000+ |
Location | , , Pakistan |
Affiliations | Higher Education Commission (Pakistan) |
Website | uskt |
History
In 2013, University of Gujrat established a sub-campus in Sialkot under Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode.[6] Later in 2018, the campus was upgraded to a full-fledged university under private sector.[7][8] Chartered under the University of Sialkot Act (IX) of 2018, the university is providing higher learning in the areas of Computing & IT, Engineering & Architecture, Humanities & Social Sciences, Law, Management, Textile & Fashion Design, Sciences and Allied Health Sciences. With 08 Faculties, 30 Academic Departments, 94 Academic Programs, and around 10,000 Students.
Faculties and courses
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
- ADP Sports and Rehabilitation Sciences
- Doctor of Physiotherapy (5 Year)
- BS Dietitian and Nutrition
- BS Imaging Technology
- BS Medical Lab Technology
Faculty of Computing & Information Technology
- ADP Computer Science
- ADP Information Technology Studies
- ADP Computer Programming
- ADP Software Development
- BS Computer Science
- BS Information Technology
- BS Software Engineering
- MS Computer Science
- Ph.D. Computer Science
Faculty of Engineering & Architecture
- MS Electrical Engineering
Faculty of Humanities & Social Science
- ADP Media and Communication Studies
- ADP English
- BS English
- BS Clinical Psychology
- BS Media and Communication
- BS International Relations
- BS Urdu
- MS English
- MS Islamic Studies
- MS Education
- MS Urdu
- MS International Relations
Faculty of Law
- Paralegal
- LL.B. [to be offered in Fall Semester]
Faculty of Management & Administrative Sciences
- ADP Business Studies
- ADP Account, Finance & E-Commerce
- BBA
- BS Accounting and Finance
- BS Aviation Management
- MS Business Administration
- MBA
- Executive MBA
Faculty of Sciences
- BS Biochemistry
- BS Biotechnology
- BS Chemistry
- BS Mathematics
- BS Physics
- BS Zoology
- MS Mathematic
- MS Physics
- MS Chemistry
- MS Zoology
- MS Biological Sciences
Faculty of Textile & Fashion Designing
- ADP Fashion Design
- BS Program | 4 Year
- BS Fashion Design
Center for Extended Learning
The Center for Extended Learning, University of Sialkot (USKT) has been established as a platform for Business Executives, Managers, Professionals, and Students to enhance their skills, refresh their knowledge and cover academic deficiencies.
Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC)
Quality Enhancement Cell at the University of Sialkot provides an internal Quality Assurance and enhancement mechanism of the institution.
References
- https://www.uskt.edu.pk/Home/ExecutiveOffice
- http://www.uskt.edu.pk/Home/ViceChancellorOffice
- https://www.uskt.edu.pk/Home/ExecutiveOffice
- "Punjab Assembly passes 8 government bills | Pakistan Today". www.pakistantoday.com.pk.
- "Sialkot University Launches Coronavirus Awareness Campaign | Urdu Point". www.urdupoint.com.
- "HEC approves UoG's Lahore, Sialkot campuses | Dawn". www.dawn.com.
- "Universities". hec.gov.pk. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
- "Gujrat University holds wildlife awareness seminar | Daily Times". www.dailytimes.com.pk.