University of Faisalabad
جامعہ فیصل آباد | |
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Motto | رَبِّ زدْنيِ عِلْماً (Arabic) |
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Motto in English | O my Lord! Advance me in Knowledge |
Type | Private University |
Established | 2002 |
Chancellor | Governor of the Punjab |
Rector | Shoukat Pervaiz |
Location | Faisalabad and Lahore , , |
Campus | Health Sciences Wing : , Sargodha Road, Faisalabad(only for girls) Engineering Wing(co-education) : Engineering Wing, West Canal Road, Faisalabad |
Colors | Gold Green Blue |
Nickname | TUF |
Affiliations | Higher Education Commission (Pakistan) Pakistan Engineering Council Pakistan Medical and Dental Council Pakistan Nursing Council Pharmacy Council of Pakistan |
Mascot | TUFIAN |
Website | tuf |
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The University of Faisalabad (TUF) is a private university located in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
It was established in 2002 under the auspices of Madina Foundation, a not for profit philanthropic organization in the light of its founder and the late Chairman Haji Muhammad Saleem's vision of "Industry, Service, Education". It offers programs in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicine, Allied Health Sciences, Engineering, Information Technology, Management Studies, Arts and Social Sciences.
Accreditation
[edit]All programs of the university are accredited with its respective accreditation councils and the governing bodies of the Government of Pakistan:
- Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC)[1][2][3]
- Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC)
- Pharmacy Council of Pakistan (PCP)
- Pakistan Nursing Council (PNC)
- Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC)
History of TUF
[edit]On March 17, 2002, Madinah Foundation launched a project to overcome a deficit of education in Faisalabad district.
Campuses
[edit]Health Sciences Wing
[edit]Health Sciences (females only) wing is located on Sargodha Road, Faisalabad. This wing houses MBBS, BDS, Pharm D, Rehabilitation Sciences, Optometry, Nutritional Sciences, Imaging Sciences, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Dermatological Sciences and Nursing.
Engineering Wing
[edit]Engineering wing (co-education) is located on the west canal road in the vicinity of the Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry and National Textile University. This wing houses the Departments of Electrical, Chemical and Civil Engineering, Management Studies and Computational Sciences.
Faculties & Departments
[edit]Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
[edit]- Department of Pharmacy
Faculty of Medicine & Allied Health Sciences
[edit]- School of Nursing
- Department of Pathology
- Department of Optometry
- Department of Dermatology
- Department of Basic Sciences
- Department of Dental Sciences
- Department of Nutrition & Dietetics
- Department of Rehabilitation Sciences
- Department of Radiology & Medical Imaging
- Department of Professional Health Technologies
Faculty of Engineering & Technology
[edit]- Department of Civil Engineering
- Department of Electrical Engineering
- Department of Chemical Engineering
- Department of Engineering Technology
Faculty of Information Technology
[edit]- Department of Computational Sciences
Faculty of Management Studies
[edit]- Department of Management Studies
- Department of Aviation Management
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
[edit]- Department of Interior Design
- Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies
- Department of English Language & Literature
University Medical & Dental College
[edit][1] (Affiliated with University of Health Sciences, Lahore)
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
Madina Foundation, following the vision of its founder, the late Chairman Mian Muhammad Saleem, established the Medical College in 2003 to fill a vacuum in medical education in Faisalabad. This college is for female students only.
Students societies
[edit]- Faith-based society
- Literary society
- Cultural society
- Community services society
- Dramatic society
- Musical society
- Art society
- Publication society
- Sports society
- Blood donor’s society
- Model united nations society
- Photography society
- Adventure society
- Student welfare society
- Character building society
- Rehabilitation society
International collaboration
[edit]The University of Faisalabad has international linkage to collaborate with Foreign universities. The purpose is to increase students ease of international travel and research.
- Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia (VU)
- Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand (AIT)
- The University of Bradford (UOB), United Kingdom
- University of Health Sciences (UHS)
- University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF)
- National Fertilizer Corporation – Institute of Engineering and Fertilizer Research
- International Islamic University, Islamabad
- The Society of Dyers and Colourists, UK
- National Productivity Organization (NPO), Ministry of Industry, Production & Special Initiatives, Government of Pakistan
- Small and Medium Entrepreneurs Development Authority (SMEDA)
- Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FCCI)
- Oiltek Sdn Bhd, Malaysia
- NG Metalurgica, Ltda, Brazil
- Guangzhou Guangzhong Enterprise Group Corporation, China
- National Foundation for Resource Development
- SPRAY Engineering Devices Limited, India
- Gift University, Gujranwala
- University of Idaho, USA
- University of Lahore
- King Edward Medical University Lahore
- National Institute for Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering (NIBGE) Faisalabad
- Istanbul Medeniyet University Turkey
- Association of Business Executives UK
- Kotler Impact, a strategic marketing community
Scholarships
[edit]- Merit-based scholarships
- Alumni scholarship
- Kinship scholarship
- Outstanding sportsmen/women scholarship
- Special person scholarship
- Fatima, Zainab, and Eafuzq scholarships
- Scholarship for SOS Village
Journal and Publication
[edit]Research articles by the University academic staff has been published in more than 50+ reputable Academic Journals. The University of Faisalabad has also been publishing JUMDC quarterly, a peer-evaluated Journal of University Medical and Dental College.
FM Tufian: 96.6
[edit]The University of Faisalabad has its own Educational Radio Channel FM 96.6 which was launched in 2014. It broadcasts programs related to education, health and social welfare.
Madina Teaching Hospital
[edit]Madina Teaching hospital is a General Hospital consists of 600 beds attached to the Saleem Campus.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e University Overview of University of Faisalabad uniRank University Ranking (Australia) website, Retrieved 15 February 2022
- ^ "Universities Approved by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) (scroll down on the List to read Private Sector Universities)". District Government of Faisalabad website. 31 January 2006. Archived from the original on 6 February 2007. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
- ^ "Recognized Universities and Degree Awarding Institutions (scroll down to Private Sector Universities - listed serial no. 15)". Higher Education Commission of Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2023.