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Bahria university documentary
Bahria University (Urdu: جامعہ بحریہ) or BU, is a public research university primarily located in Islamabad, Pakistan. The university maintains campuses in Karachi and Lahore.
Contents
- Bahria university documentary
- Life of a student at bahria university
- History
- Campuses
- Affiliated colleges
- International linkages
- Degrees offered
- Sports
- Societies
- References
Established by the Pakistan Navy in 2000, its status is granted as Semi-Government. It offers programmes in undergraduate, post-graduate, and doctoral studies. Its research is directed towards the development of engineering, philosophy, natural, social, and medical sciences. Bahria is a comprehensive university having multidisciplinary programs that includes Health Sciences, Engineering Sciences, Computer Sciences, Management Sciences, Social Sciences, Law, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Psychology and Maritime Studies. The university is one of the top institution of higher learning in the country and secured 23rd in among country's top thirty and most notable universities in "general category" by the HEC, as of 2016. The university is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities of the United Kingdom.
The university research institutes offer scientific research in the development of medical, environmental, natural sciences as well as in the engineering and philosophy.
Life of a student at bahria university
History
Bahria University has its genesis in Bahria Colleges and Bahria Institutes of Management and Computer Sciences which were established by the Pakistan Navy in the 1980s and 1990s in Islamabad and Karachi. These institutes and colleges were affiliated with Peshawar University to conduct Bachelor and Master Degree programmes in the disciplines of Business Management and Computer Sciences.
Bahria University offers Bachelor and higher degree programmes. It produces professionals in areas like Electronics & Telecommunication, Electrical, Computer Sciences, Software Engineering, Business Management, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Medical and Health Sciences, Professional Psychology, Social Sciences and Law.
The growth and policies of university are governed by its Board of Governors comprising senior naval officers and representatives of the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Education and the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. Chief of the Naval Staff is the Chairman Board of Governors as well as Pro-Chancellor of the University.
Campuses
The university has campuses in multiple locations in Pakistan. The Headquarter of the university is in Islamabad consisting of 3 blocks (OC, NC and XC) including a luxurious girls hostel.The other main campuses are in Lahore and Karachi.
Affiliated colleges
Bahria University is the awarding body for the following affiliated institutions:
International linkages
Bahria University has signed Memorandum of understanding with the following 21 international universities:
Degrees offered
Bahria University offers the following undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at its constituent units:
Sports
The university helps its students to participate in national and university level sports.
Societies
Bahria University has student-driven societies, clubs and associations that work under the tutelage of the student affairs office. Societies and clubs at BU include: