The University of Engineering and Technology, Faisalabad campus (UET Faisalabad campus) is a sub-campus of

University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore The University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore (UET Lahore) is a public university located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan specializing in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects. It is the oldest and one of the most ...

located in

Faisalabad Faisalabad (; Punjabi/ ur, , ; ), formerly known as Lyallpur ( Punjabi, Urdu: لائل پور), named after the founder of the city, but was renamed in 1977 in honour of late King Faisal of Saudi Arabia. It is the 3rd largest city of Pak ...

Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...

Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...

History and overview

In 2004,

Government of Pakistan The Government of Pakistan ( ur, , translit=hakúmat-e pákistán) abbreviated as GoP, is a federal government established by the Constitution of Pakistan as a constituted governing authority of the Administrative units of Pakistan, four provin ...

directed Government of the Punjab to set up a campus of University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore in Faisalabad with a future plan to upgrade it into a full-fledged university. In the same year, it was inaugurated by the then

President of Pakistan The president of Pakistan ( ur, , translit=s̤adr-i Pākiṣṭān), officially the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is the ceremonial head of state of Pakistan and the commander-in-chief of the Pakistan Armed Forces.Pervez Musharraf General Pervez Musharraf ( ur, , Parvez Muśharraf; born 11 August 1943) is a former Pakistani politician and four-star general of the Pakistan Army who became the tenth president of Pakistan after the successful military takeover of the ...

. Initially, the campus was started in the old

Hamdard University Hamdard University ( ur, ) is a private research university with campuses in Karachi and Islamabad, Pakistan.Khurrianwala Khurrianwala ( ur, ), is a town near Faisalabad, tehsil Jaranwala Punjab, Pakistan. It is located on Faisalabad to Lahore GT Road. Its postal code is 37630. Economy A large number of textile mills are located on Faisalabad to Lahore Road whi ...

, Faisalabad. The campus covers 208 acres of land space.

Departments

The campus has five departments. * Department of Electrical, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering * Department of Mechanical, Mechatronics and Manufacturing Engineering * Department of Chemical and Polymer Engineering * Department of Basic Sciences and Humanities * Department of Textile Engineering

Degree programs

The campus offers following degree programs: *B.Sc Electrical Engineering *B.Sc Mechatronics and Control Engineering *B.Sc Chemical Engineering *B.Sc Textile Engineering *M.Sc Electrical Engineering *M.Sc Chemical Engineering *M.Sc Textile and Materials Engineering *M.Phil Applied Chemistry *BS Computer Science *BS Chemistry *BS Mathematics *BS Environmental Sciences *BBA

Student societies

* Society of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (SEEE) * Mechatronics And Control Society (MACS) * Society of Chemical Engineers * UET FSD Media and News Club * Blood Donating Society * Aquila Society

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