University of Home Economics
The University of Home Economics Lahore is a public university located in Lahore, Pakistan. It was founded in 1955 to create a center for teaching and research in Home Economics and multiple emerging fields.
On 8 February 2017, Punjab assembly passed the bill to upgrade it from college to university. Prof. Dr. Kanwal Ameen is the first vice-chancellor and joined on 31 May 2019.
Degree programs
The school has HEC recognition. It offers FA FSc.. The 3rd Syndicate has approved BS in: Human Nutrition & Dietetics Textile Design Fashion Design Human Development & Family Studies Sociology Art & Design Interior Design Hospitality & Tourism Management Home Economics.MS degree programs in: MS Food & Nutrition MS Textile & Clothing MS Human Development & Family Studies MS Art & Design MS Interior Design.
The Vice Chancellor, Dr Faleeha Zahra Kazmi also initiated the Department of Computer Science & Information Technology.
The university also offers graduate and post graduate diplomas. Its own selected MPhil programs started from 2020 and PhD from 2021.