Type | Private |
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Established | 2003 |
Accreditation | HEC |
Academic affiliations | ACU, SARC |
Vice-Chancellor | Moeed Yusuf |
Students | 1,540 |
Undergraduates | 1,300 total |
Postgraduates | 240 |
Location | , Pakistan 31°21′53″N74°12′58″E / 31.36477°N 74.21613°E |
Campus | Urban, (Tarogil, main campus) |
Newspaper | The BNU Gazette |
Website | bnu.edu.pk |
Beaconhouse National University (Punjab, Pakistan) |
Beaconhouse National University (BNU) is a private liberal arts university located in Lahore, in the province of Punjab, Pakistan. [1] [2]
BNU was founded in 2003 by its parent company Beaconhouse School System, it is located at Raiwind, a subdivision of Lahore District; the BNU campus is adjacent to the Bahria Town. [3]
BNU offers study programmes in visual design and arts, architecture, liberal arts, computer information technology, psychology and mass communication. It is a member of the Higher Education Commission and the Association of Commonwealth Universities. [4] [1]
The university consists of the following eight schools or institutes:
BNU has a 88 full-time and 92 adjunct faculty members including:
This article's list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia's verifiability policy.(September 2018) |
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