University of Education (UE) | |
Native Name: | یونیورسٹی آف ایجوکیشن |
Mottoeng: | Truth, The Ultimate Virtue |
Type: | Public |
Chancellor: | Governor of Punjab |
Vice Chancellor: | Prof. Dr. Talat Naseer Pasha (SI)[1] |
Head Label: | Registrar |
Head: | Mr. Ahmad Islam |
Academic Staff: | 360 |
Administrative Staff: | 394 |
Students: | ~13,000 |
Postgrad: | ~150 |
Doctoral: | ~150 |
City: | Lahore |
Province: | Punjab |
Country: | Pakistan |
Campus: | College, residential |
Colours: | Green, blue, yellow |
Nickname: | UE |
Academic Affiliations: | HEC |
Website: | https://ue.edu.pk/ |
The University of Education (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|یونیورسٹی آف ایجوکیشن) (initials: UE), is a public research university whose main campus is located in a residential area of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. It is a multi–campus university whose institutions and campuses are located in different metropolitan cities of Punjab province of Pakistan.[2]
Established in 2002, it offers undergraduate, post-graduate and doctoral programmes in various academic disciplines including arts and science. Approximately 13,000 students attend the university.[3] It was ranked as one of the top institutions of higher learning in Pakistan by Higher Education Commission (HEC) in 2010.[4]
The university of Education Lower Mall Campus, Lahore came into existence in 1933 in Lahore as a Lady Maclagan Training College for women which later became part of the University of Education in September 2002.
Soon after the establishment of UE, the Attock Campus introduced a B.Ed program in 2018.
The University of Education Bank Road Campus, Lahore, was established in 1933 in the heart of Lahore city as Lady Maclagan Training College. In 1976, the institution was named the Government College of Education for Women, Lahore. In September 2002, with the establishment of the University of Education it became one of its campuses.
The Government College of Education, D.G Khan was established in 1989.
The institution was established in 1961. It started in the building of Auqaaf Department on Diji Kot Road. The institution was transferred to the present campus, spread over 23 acres.Faisalabad campus is the biggest campus of University of Education Lahore after Township campus according to departments, among 12 campuses of the university.
The institution started as Johar Government Girls School. In November 1971 it obtained the status of Government College for Elementary Teachers and achieved its present status of a University of Education campus in 2004.
The institution started as Government College for Elementary Teachers (W) Vehari in January 1998. This institute mainly focused on teacher education. After the establishment of University of Education, Lahore in August 2002, GCET (W) Vehari was entitled as University College of Education Vehari on June 22, 2005. On September 9, 2006 University College of Education Vehari was granted the status of a Campus of University of Education, Lahore.
The Government Training College Multan, now one of the campuses of the University of Education Lahore, was established in 1959 but began in Bahawalpur.
U.E Multan Campus was established in 2002. It was located at Bosan Road Multan which is the heart of educational institutions.