Namal University
TypeNot-For-Profit
Established2008
ChairmanImran Khan
Academic staff
49[1]
Undergraduates500
Location
Rikhi, Mianwali District
,
Punjab
,
Pakistan
CampusSuburban
Colours
                     
NicknameNamal
AffiliationsHigher Education Commission (Pakistan), Pakistan Engineering Council
Websitenamal.edu.pk

The Namal University is a private university in Rikhi, Mianwali District, Punjab, Pakistan.[2] [3]

Overview

Namal College Admin Block

The Institute is located on 30 km, Talagang Mianwali Road near Namal Lake. Initially, it was established as an affiliated college of the University of Bradford, UK.[4] Later in 2019 Namal College acquired a DAI (Degree Awarding Institute) status and thus became Namal Institute.[5] Imran Khan is the chairman of Board of Governors Namal Education Foundation which is the sponsoring body of Namal Knowledge City including this institute. The initial 40 kanal of land area for this institute was provided by a local resident Ghulam Muhammad Seelu.[6] Now it has more than 1000 acres of land overlooking the Namal Lake.[5] There are more than 300 students studying in this institute for whom more than 90% are on financial support.

Academic programs

The Institute offers following four-year degree programs:

Academic partnerships

Namal Institute has a close relationship with University of Mianwali and also an advisory relationship with Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS).[7][8]

References

  1. ↑ "Faculty Namal | NAMAL". Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  2. ↑ "Namal University Mianwali by Imran Khan | the Pakistani Spectator". Archived from the original on 19 July 2009. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
  3. ↑ "Namal Institute Mianwali". jaamiah.com. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
  4. ↑ "Bradford exchange helps deliver higher education to rural Pakistan". University of Bradford, UK. 5 March 2015.
  5. 1 2 "Namal Institute". namal.edu.pk. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  6. ↑ "Namal Institute– Imran Khan's Brainchild Launched in Mianwali". All Things Pakistan. 29 April 2008. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  7. ↑ "Our Partners". LUMS Center for Entrepreneurship. Archived from the original on 23 January 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  8. ↑ "About Us". Namal College. Retrieved 2 February 2017.

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