Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU) is a prominent public university located in Multan, Punjab, Pakistan. Established in 1975 as the University of Multan, it was renamed in 1979 to honor the Sufi saint Hazrat Baha-ud-din Zakariya. The main campus spans 960 acres and is situated approximately 10 kilometers from Multan's city center .
BZU serves the southern region of Punjab, fulfilling roles in teaching, affiliation, and examination. It has 79 affiliated colleges, including notable institutions such as Government Emerson College Multan, Government Post Graduate College (Sahiwal), and Government College, Burewala .
Regarding women's colleges in Sahiwal, BZU previously had a sub-campus in Sahiwal, established in 2005. In 2015, this sub-campus was upgraded to an independent institution known as the University of Sahiwal . While specific details about current affiliations with women's colleges in Sahiwal are not readily available, it is possible that some colleges in the region remain affiliated with BZU. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it is advisable to consult BZU's official list of affiliated colleges or contact the university directly.
BZU offers a comprehensive range of academic programs across various disciplines, including:
The university comprises 10 faculties, 81 departments, and employs 643 faculty members, of whom 495 hold PhD degrees.
The University of the Punjab (PU), established in 1882 in Lahore, is one of Pakistan's oldest and most prestigious public universities. It offers a wide array of undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. PU has an extensive network of affiliated colleges throughout Punjab, including several women's colleges in the Sahiwal district.
The University of the Punjab (PU) serves a wide region across Punjab, including both urban and rural areas. It plays a leading role in teaching, research, affiliation, and examination systems. Many women’s colleges in Sahiwal and other districts are affiliated with Punjab University, allowing them to offer Associate Degrees, BS programs, and other higher education opportunities under PU’s academic standards.
These colleges are integral to PU's mission to provide quality higher education to women in the Sahiwal region. Each institution offers a range of programs designed to cater to diverse academic interests and career aspirations.
If you need more detailed information about specific programs, admission criteria, or contact details for any of these colleges, feel free to ask!
Punjab University offers a wide range of academic programs including:
It has multiple faculties, institutes, and departments, serving thousands of students across various disciplines.