Lahore School of Economics

Lahore School of Economics

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name = Lahore School of Economics
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established = 1993
type = Private
Rector = Dr. Shahid Amjad Chaudhary
city = Lahore
state = Punjab
country = Pakistan
campus = Urban, 50 acres
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website = [http://www.lahoreschoolofeconomics.edu.pk/ www.lahoreschoolofeconomics.edu.pk]

The Lahore School of Economics was established in 1993 and chartered by the Government of Punjab in January 1997, through The Lahore School of Economics Act 1997 (Provincial Assembly of the Punjab - Act II of 1997). It is based in the city of Lahore, Pakistan.

The Lahore School of Economics has two campuses: the Main campus and the City campus. The Main campus, spread over 35 acres, is located on the intersection of DHA Phase VI, Main Boulevard and Burki Road. The City campus is located in Gulberg near the central Liberty Market area.

The Lahore School is one of the most highly ranked Pakistani universities for a business education, according to the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. [http://www.hec.gov.pk/QualityAssurance/Ranking_lists.htm HEC University Ranking] ]

Faculties and programs of instruction

The Lahore School has the following faculties/departments:
*Faculty of Economics
*Faculty of Finance
*Faculty of Business Management
*Faculty of Mathematics and Statistics
*Faculty of Social Sciences and Politics
*Faculty of Media

The Lahore School's Research Centre, known as CAREB, takes part in national and international levels of research. CAREB is closely associated with various governmental and non-governmental research wings and think tanks.Fact|date=September 2008 The university also conducts a student exchange program with Bahcesehir University, Turkey for existing students, faculty and alumni.

Campus life and student run societies

The Lahore School's Main campus hosts a variety of facilities to cater to the student body. The campus is equipped with two libraries and five computer labs. The university also houses a sporting complex along with two soccer pitches, a cricket pitch, basketball court and volleyball court. The university's media centre houses a small cinema and studio.

See also

*List of universities in Pakistan

External links

* [http://www.lahoreschoolofeconomics.edu.pk/ Lahore School of Economics - Official Website]

References


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