The Institute of Management Sciences (IMS Lahore), formerly known as Pak-American Institute of Management Sciences (Pak-AIMS), is a project of AKEF (Al Karim Educational Foundation) established in

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in 1987 which offers undergraduate and graduate programs in management and computer sciences.University Overview of [https://www.iehsas.com Institute of Management] Sciences (Lahore) on uniRank website
Accessed 12 January 2020 The Rector of the institute is

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in 2014. It is located in

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. Pak-AIMS was issued 'No Objections Certificate (NOC)' by the University Grants Commission, now known as the

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for the award of charter in 1995. Consequently, the institute was chartered as Institute of Management Sciences (IMS) by the

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under the

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Ordinance XXIII of 2002 and given degree-awarding status.KARACHI: Number of institutions awarding degrees rises to 103 (included in the list Institute of Management Sciences, Lahore)
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Government-recognized institution

Institute of Management Sciences has 1,400 students at two campuses and 110 faculty members, who teach 170 courses in trimesters. This institute is officially accredited and recognized by the

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Introduction and history

The institute was established in Lahore in 1986 as the Canadian School of Management - Lahore Learning Center. Later the name was changed to The Pak-American Institute of Management Sciences (Pak-AIMS) to reflect the institute's Articulation Agreement with the College of Staten Island of City University of New York (CSI/CUNY), USA.

Campuses

* Main campus, Gulberg III,

, Pakistan.

Departments

* Department of Computer Science * Department of Management Sciences * Department of Law * Department of Physics * Department of English literature * Department of Mathematics

Bachelor's degrees offered

*bachelor's in Computer Sciences *

Bachelor of Business Administration Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) is a bachelor's degree in business administration awarded by colleges and universities after completion of undergraduate study in the fundamentals of business administration and usually including advanced ...

Bachelor of Information Technology A Bachelor of Information Technology (abbreviations BIT or BInfTech) is an undergraduate academic degree that generally requires three to five years of study. While the degree has a major focus on computers and technology, it differs from a Compu ...

*bachelor's in Computer Engineering *bachelor's in Software Engineering

Master's degrees offered

Master of Business Administration A Master of Business Administration (MBA; also Master's in Business Administration) is a postgraduate degree focused on business administration. The core courses in an MBA program cover various areas of business administration such as accoun ...

*master's in Computer Sciences *Master of Business Administration (Executive) *master's in History

Notable faculty

References

External links

Pak-AIMS website

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