Namal Institute Explained

Namal University
Established:2008
Type:Not-For-Profit
Chairman:Imran Khan
Faculty:49[1]
Undergrad:500
City:Rikhi, Mianwali District
Province:Punjab
Country:Pakistan
Campus:Suburban
Nickname:Namal
Affiliations:Higher Education Commission (Pakistan), Pakistan Engineering Council

The Namal University is a private university in Rikhi, Mianwali District, Punjab, Pakistan.[2] It is located on 30 km, Talagang Mianwali Road near Namal Lake.

History

Initially, it was established as an affiliated college of the University of Bradford, UK.[3] The initial 40 kanal of land area for this institute was provided by a local resident Ghulam Muhammad Seelu.[4]

In 2019, Namal College became a DAI (Degree Awarding Institute) status and thus became Namal Institute.[5]

Administration

Imran Khan is the chairman of Board of Governors Namal Education Foundation which is the sponsoring body of Namal Knowledge City including this institute.

Academic programs

The Institute offers following four-year degree programs:

Academic partnerships

Namal Institute has a close relationship with University of Mianwali and also an advisory relationship with Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS).[6] [7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Faculty Namal | NAMAL . 2013-11-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131111133929/https://www.namal.edu.pk/facultynamal/ . 2013-11-11 .
  2. Web site: PM Imran inaugurates Huawei ICT Lab at NAMAL University. 4 January 2020. The Express Tribune.
  3. Web site: Bradford exchange helps deliver higher education to rural Pakistan . University of Bradford, UK . 5 March 2015.
  4. Web site: Namal Institute– Imran Khan's Brainchild Launched in Mianwali. 29 April 2008. All Things Pakistan. 27 April 2019.
  5. Web site: Namal Institute. namal.edu.pk. 2020-05-03.
  6. Web site: Our Partners. LUMS Center for Entrepreneurship. 2 February 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20160123044950/https://lce.lums.edu.pk/partners/. 23 January 2016. dead.
  7. Web site: About Us. Namal College. 2 February 2017.