Overview
The University of Sargodha (UOS) is one of the leading public sector universities in Pakistan, located in Sargodha, Punjab. It is known for its diverse academic programs, research contributions, and commitment to providing quality education.
1. General Information
| Established | 2002 (upgraded from a college to a university) |
| Location | Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Type | Public sector university |
| Affiliation | Recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan |
| Chancellor | Governor of Punjab |
| Vice Chancellor | Prof. Dr. Qaisar Abbas |
2. Academic Programs
UOS offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines.
Undergraduate Programs
- Bachelor of Science (BS) in
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Psychology
- Economics
- Business Administration
- Commerce
- English
- Urdu
- Islamic Studies
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Social Sciences
- Education
- Fine Arts
Professional Degrees
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
- Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)
Master of Arts (MA) in
- English
- Urdu
- Islamic Studies
- Education
- Political Science
- PhD in various disciplines.
3. Diploma and Certificate Programs
- Diploma in Education.
- Short courses and certifications in specialized fields.
4. Facilities and Infrastructure
Campus
- The Main campus is in Sargodha, with additional campuses in Bhakkar, Mianwali, and Faisalabad.
Libraries
- Central library with a vast collection of books, journals, and research papers.
- Digital library resources.
Laboratories
- Well-equipped labs for science, computer, and research disciplines.
Research Centers
- Research facilities for students and faculty in various fields.
Hostels
- Separate hostels for male and female students.
Transport
- University transport services for students and staff.
Sports and Recreation
- Sports facilities, including cricket, football, and basketball grounds.
- Cultural and extracurricular activities.
5. Admission Process
Eligibility
- For undergraduate programs: Candidates must pass the Entry Test conducted by UOS and have a high score in intermediate exams.
- For postgraduate programs: Specific academic requirements as per the program.
- Application: Online application through the university’s official website.
- Selection: Based on merit and entrance test scores.
6. Key Features
- Reputation: UOS is one of the top public sector universities in Pakistan.
- Research: Active research culture with publications in national and international journals.
- Industry Collaboration: Strong ties with industry for internships and job placements.
- Alumni Network: A strong network of alumni working in Pakistan and abroad.
7. Challenges
- Limited seats for undergraduate programs, leading to high competition.
- Infrastructure and resource constraints due to increasing student enrollment.
8. Contact Information
- Address: University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.
- Phone: +92-48-9230811
- Email: info@uos.edu.pk
- Website: www.uos.edu.pk
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