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Established
  
1970 (1970)

Administrative staff
  
~1,000

Phone
  
+92 51 9265100

Founded
  
1970

Director General
  
Brigadier

Students
  
~11,000

Color
  
Shades of blue

National University of Modern Languages

Chancellor
  
Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif

Vice-Chancellor
  
Professer Dr. Mohammad Ali Malik

Address
  
4,, Khayaban-e-Johar, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan

Motto
  
We teach how to Think, not What to Think

Similar
  
International Islamic University, Quaid‑i‑Azam University, Bahria College Islamabad, COMSATS Institute of Informatio, NUST School of Electrical

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The National University of Modern Languages (Initials: NUML), is a public research University located in Islamabad, Pakistan. In addition, the university has seven regional campuses in all the four provinces of Pakistan.

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Established in 1970 as an institute in a view to help the society to communicate and understand each other in different oriental and occidental languages as well as assimilating different cultures and to act as springboard for emerging disciplines. The university is known for its extensive research in scientific advancements of the languages, grammar, and linguistics. The university offers undergraduate, post-graduate, and doctoral programmes in languages, linguistics, social sciences, communications, management sciences, and computer sciences. It is one of the largest university in the country, and currently secured its top ranking in "general category" by the HEC.

In addition, the university is also an active member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities.

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Administration

The President of Pakistan is the Chancellor while the Federal Minister of Education is the Pro-Chancellor. The day-to-day administration is controlled by a Board of Governors. Federal secretaries of ministries and citizens from the private and public sectors function as its members. The Rector (Vice Chancellor) is responsible for keeping the university operative at an optimum level both in academics and administration.

NUML Board of Governors (BoG)

BoG is the highest governing body of the university. Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) is the Chairman of the BoG, and the Inspector General of Training and Evaluation (IGT&E), General Headquarters, acts as the nominee of the COAS.

The following are BoG members:

  • Director General Human Resource Development Directorate.
  • Nominee of Chief Justice of Pakistan.
  • Director General Joint Staff Headquarters.
  • Rector NUML.
  • Secretary Ministry of Defence or his nominee not below the rank of Joint Secretary.
  • Secretary Ministry of Education or his nominee not below the rank of Joint Secretary.
  • Secretary Ministry of Finance or his nominee not below the rank of Joint Secretary.
  • Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs or his nominee not below the rank of Joint Secretary.
  • Chairman Higher Education Commission (HEC).
  • Director General NUML.
  • Senior Dean or Professor of the University.
  • One or two members from private sector with established credentials useful for the University to be nominated by the Board.
  • Registrar/ Director Administration shall be member and secretary of the Board but not entitled to vote.

    • See BOG NUML

    Campuses

    The university's main campus is located on Margala Road, Sector H-9 Islamabad, Pakistan, just behind H-9 College. It is spread over an area of 25 acres (100,000 m2).

    Sub-Campuses

    Lahore Faisalabad Karachi Multan Quetta Peshawar and Hyderabad.

    Location

    NUML, Sector H-9, Islamabad, Pakistan

    Islamabad campus

    The following programs are offered at the Islamabad campus:

    Undergraduate languages

    Morning programs
  • BSML - 4 years (8 semesters)
  • Bachelor’s Degree course comprising modern languages and compulsory core subjects.
  • Major (6 semesters i.e. 3rd to 8th semester) in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Persian, Spanish and Urdu (for foreign nationals only)
  • Minor (2 semesters i.e. 1st & 2nd semester) in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Italian, Japanese, Persian, Spanish, Turkish and Urdu (for foreign nationals only)
  • BS - 4 years (8 semesters) in Bangla, Balochi, English, Pashto, Punjabi & Urdu

    • Undergraduate - Engineering/IT/Management

    Morning programs
  • BE Telecom Engineering - 4 years (8 semesters)
    • Evening programs
  • BS [Software engineering] - 4 years (8 semesters)
  • BS [Computer Sciences] - 4 years (8 semesters)
  • BS [Telecom Systems] - 4 years (8 semesters)
  • BBA - 4 years (8 semesters)

    • Undergraduate - Social Sciences

    Morning programs
  • BS Economics & Finance - 4 years
  • BS Mass Communications - 4 years
  • BS.Ed - 4 years
  • BA.Ed - 4 years
  • B.Ed - 1 year
    • Evening programs
  • BS.Ed - 4 years
  • BA.Ed - 4 years
  • B.Ed - 1 year

    • Masters programs

    Morning programs
  • MA - 2 years in (Arabic, Chinese, French, English Linguistics & Literature, English Language Teaching (ELT), German, Hindi, Korean, Persian, Urdu)
    • Evening programs
  • MA - 2 years in Chinese, English Linguistics & Literature, English Language Teaching (ELT), Korean, Turkish, Persian, Urdu and Pushto

    • Doctoral/Masters - IT/Management

  • PhD - 3–5 years
  • Master of Science in Business Administration 2 to 4 years
  • MBA - 3.5 years
  • MBA - 2.5 years
  • MBA(Exe) - 2 years
  • MCS - 2 years
  • M.Com - 2 years

    • Major areas of PhD in MBA are Finance, Marketing, IT, Human Resource Management.

    Masters - Social Sciences

    Morning programs
  • MSc - 2 years, Pakistan Studies, Economics, Mass Communications, Governance & Organizational Sciences, International Relations,
  • MA - 2 years, Education, Islamic Studies, Educational Planning & Management (EPM), History
  • M.Ed - 1 year
    • Evening programs
  • MSc - 2 years, Pakistan Studies, Economics, Governance & Organizational Sciences, International Relations, Mass Communications
  • MA - 2 years, Education, Islamic Studies, Educational Planning & Management (EPM), History
  • M.Ed - 1 year

    • Postgraduate level

  • Master of Science in Business Administration 2 to 4 years

    • Admission Requirement: 16 Years of Education, old MBA, M.Com, MA Economics, ACMA, CA with GAT General with 50% Percentile Score

    Master level courses

    (Morning and evening programs)

  • Ms MBA - 3.5 years
  • MBA - 2.5 years
  • MBA (Executive) - 2 years
  • MA English (Linguistics & Literature) - 2 years

    • Major areas in MBA are Finance, Marketing, IT, Human Resource Management.

    Undergraduate courses (morning and evening programs)

  • BBA - 4 years

    • Functional courses

  • Advanced Diploma (morning and evening programs)
  • Advanced Diploma - 1 year in English Linguistics & Literature and English Language.

    • Diploma (morning and evening programs

  • Diploma in English Language - 6 months
  • Diploma in Chinese Language - 1 Year

    • Certificate (morning and evening program)

  • Certificate - 6 months in Arabic, English, Chinese French & German Language.

    • Foundation (morning and evening program)

  • Foundation in English Language - 6 months

    • Preparatory course (morning and evening program)

  • IELTS - 3 months

    • References

    National University of Modern Languages Wikipedia
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