Lasbela University of Agriculture, Water and Marine Science

Lasbela University of Agriculture, Water and Marine Sciences (LUAWMS)
Type Public sector University
Established 2005
Chancellor Muhammad Khan Achakzai
Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Dost Muhammad Baloch
Location Uthal, Balochistan, Pakistan
Campus Main Campus, Wadh Campus
Website www.luawms.edu.pk/

Lasbela University of Agriculture, Water and Marine Sciences is a university located in Uthal, Lasbela District, Balochistan, Pakistan.[1][2]

History

  • March 7, 2005 - Inception of the university. The university was chartered through Ordinance No. 1/2005, Government of Balochistan, Pakistan.
  • Mar 30, 2005 - Mr. Shaukat Aziz, former Prime Minister of Pakistan, handed over the premises of Ex Lasbela Textile Mills for the university and announced a grant of Rs.30 millions for its expenses.
  • Jun 13, 2005 - Work on building started.
  • Jun 21, 2005 - The Chief Minister Balochistan, Mir Jam Muhammad Yousuf announced a matching grant of Rs. 30 million. On same day the vacant parts of LTM buildings were taken over from Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation.
  • Aug 16, 2005 to date - The Chancellor constituted the Senate of LUAWMS that would be the supreme body entrusted with governing the university. Since the establishment of LUAWMS, four Senate meetings have been convened. The Senate meetings were chaired by Chancellor/Governor Balochistan Owais Ahmed Ghani.
  • Nov 30, 2005 - Classes of BS Marine Sciences and DVM were started.
  • Mar 06, 2006 - First admissions were made to BS Agriculture, Economics and English.
  • Classes in the Faculty of Water Sciences started in September 2007.

Faculties

  • Faculty of Education 2013
  • Faculty of Agriculture 2005
  • Faculty of Marine Sciences 2005
  • Faculty of Social Sciences-Department of Economics 2011-2012
  • Faculty of Veterinary & Animal Sciences 2005
  • Faculty of Water Resources Management 2012
  • Faculty of Languages and Linguistics 2007

Programs

  • MPhil Marine Sciences
  • PhD Marine Sciences
  • MPhil Economics
  • PhD Economics
  • Mphil & PhD Agriculture

MPhil & PhD in Literature & Linguistics

  • BS Marine Sciences
  • BS Water Resources Management
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
  • BS Agriculture
  • BS English
  • MA English
  • BS Economics
  • BS Computer science
  • Specialization is offered in Literature & Linguistics

References

  1. ↑ http://www.luawms.edu.pk/ Lasbela University of Agriculture, Water and Marine Sciences
  2. ↑ https://www.4icu.org/reviews/7561.htm Lasbela University of Agriculture, Water and Marine Sciences Ranking and Review

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