Government Sadiq College Women University

Government Sadiq College Women University
گورنمنٹ صادق کالج وؤمن یونیورسٹی
Type Public
Established 1944 (1944)
Chancellor Governor of the Punjab
Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Talat Afza[1]
Location Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan
Nickname GSCWU
Affiliations Higher Education Commission (Pakistan)
Website gscwu.edu.pk

The Government Sadiq College Women University (GSCWU) (Urdu: گورنمنٹ صادق کالج وؤمن یونیورسٹی‬‎) is a public university located in Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.

History

Government Sadiq College for Women was founded by Nawab Sir Sadiq Khan Abbasi V as an intermediate college in 1944. In 1957, it was upgraded as a degree college. The college was upgraded as a post graduate college in 2010 and master's programs were started.[2]

In December 2012, The Government Sadiq College Women University Bahawalpur act (Act VIII of 2013) was passed by Provincial Assembly of the Punjab and assented by Governor of the Punjab on 3rd January, 2013, making it a full fledged university.[3]

Programs

GSCWU offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in following disciplines:

  • Information Technology
  • Computer Science
  • Botany
  • Zoology
  • English
  • Education
  • Urdu
  • Economics
  • Mathematics
  • Business Administration
  • Applied Psychology
  • Home Economics and Fine arts
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Islamic Studies

See also

References

  1. ↑ https://www.gscwu.edu.pk/index.php?page=4
  2. ↑ https://www.gscwu.edu.pk/index.php?page=3
  3. ↑ https://www.gscwu.edu.pk/index.php?page=5

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