University_of_Faisalabad Knowpia

The University of Faisalabad
جامعہ فیصل آباد
Motto	رَبِّ زدْنيِ عِلْماً (Arabic)
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, Punjab, Pakistan
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.edu.pk

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 the vision "Industry, Service, Education" of its founder: the late Chairman Haji Muhammad Saleem. It offers programs in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicine, Allied Health Sciences, Engineering, Information Technology, Management Studies, Arts and Social Sciences.

Accreditation edit

The University of Faisalabad, all programs are accredited with its respective accreditation councils and the governing bodies of 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 the district of Faisalabad.

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

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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

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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

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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.