Why LUMS | Welcome to LUMS
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Why LUMS | Welcome to LUMS
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Why LUMS?
For over thirty years, the brightest and most exceptional minds from across the world have selected LUMS as their university of choice. What sets us apart? We offer a transformational experience that occurs beyond the confines of the classroom. We take pride in our differences, engage in respectful dialogue, and work with each other as partners and collaborators. Our shared values are at the heart of everything we do and are embodied by every member of our diverse community.
LUMS by the Numbers
We are home to some of the most extraordinarily talented individuals from around the world. Our University brings together people from different backgrounds and houses a diverse and vibrant community. Explore why students from across the globe continue to choose LUMS.
5,457
Students
100
Merit Scholarships For Top Ranked UG Applicants
2,000+
Recruiting Partners
21,285
Alumni
1 in 4
Students Receive Annual Financial Support
29
Graduate Degrees
95%
Employability Index After Graduation
13.3 B
PKR Disbursed As Financial Support Since Inception
21
Undergraduate Majors
37
Student Societies
5,500+
students
17,000
alumni
100
Merit Scholarships for Top Ranked Applicants
2,000+
Recruiting Partners
1 in 3
Students Receive Annual Financial Support
26
Graduate Degrees
9 B
PKR Disbursed as Financial Support Since Inception
19
Undergraduate Majors
96%
Employability Index after Graduation
55
Student Clubs And societies
A Day at LUMS
At LUMS, we encourage you to interact with peers and discover passions and opportunities you never thought existed. We provide you the ideal environment for practical learning. We encourage you to get involved in clubs and societies, make new friends, and volunteer at a University event. Make the best of the unique experience that LUMS has to offer!
Living on Campus
Living on campus is a great way to experience university life. Campus accommodation at LUMS truly provides a home away from home. With everything close by, the University offers a complete ecosystem to all community members within easy and efficient reach.
Student Clubs and Societies
Over 50 student-run clubs and societies at LUMS organise activities, events, competitions, productions, get-togethers, seminars, camps, conferences and more. Academic, cultural, spiritual and special interest clubs and societies put you in touch with a like-minded yet diverse community.
Sports Facilities
An active and healthy body is as vital as a brilliant mind. That is why LUMS offers the finest sports facilities. From the most modern male and female gymnasiums, a FINA specification swimming pool, a football ground and cricket field, to squash, basketball, badminton, tennis and volleyball courts – you will have ample opportunities to stay fit on campus.
Library
The Library serves as a centre for information and knowledge for the faculty, researchers and students with its wide-range of collections, dedicated staff, high-quality infrastructure and online services.
Dining
At LUMS, we offer you many on-campus dining choices. Let yourself go beyond books and lectures and enjoy the choices of eateries that LUMS has to offer. With over 10 different eateries available, you have a lot of options to unwind, relax and enjoy a nice meal.
Your Support System at LUMS
During your time here, the campus will be your home away from home. That is why we take immense pride in maintaining an environment where our members can learn, grow and thrive. We offer a variety of services to ensure that your experience here is productive and rewarding.
Student Counselling
To provide students with a smooth transition into fast-paced university life, the LUMS student counsellors offer a range of services including cognitive behaviour therapy, advanced clinical hypnosis, Reiki and mindful meditations.
Health & Wellness Centre
The Health and Wellness Centre at LUMS comprises of a doctor and two staff members, beds for patients, basic emergency equipment, basic medicines and an active ambulance service. The facility is active 24 hours, 7 days a week, and caters to all first aid medical situations on campus.
Emergency Medical Services
The LUMS Emergency Medical Service (EMS) is a one of its kind facility, run by students, for the health and welfare of the student body. The service provides free, 24 hours, pre-hospital treatment to a list of emergencies - from small bruises to multiple fractures. The aim of EMS is to work tirelessly and relentlessly for you to ensure that no medical emergency goes unattended on campus.
Career Counselling
LUMS strives to provide career support and guidance, through and after graduation. The Career Services Office works to connect you with mentors, industry leaders and professionals to help plan and apply for your best career fit as well as higher education opportunities. A range of mentoring and recruiting activities also help you stay connected with industry dynamics.
The LUMS Alumni Network
As a LUMS student, you have access to one of the most supportive and powerful professional networks: the LUMS Alumni Network. This 14,000+ member body is actively connected and continues to contribute to private and public sectors in diverse industries around the globe. They play a powerful role in the growth and progress of the University through events, outreach, mentorship, funding and job placements. Meet some of our star alumni who are making their mark locally and internationally.
Writers and Artists
Osama Siddique
Author
Shazia Ali Khan
Filmmaker
Scientists
Dr. Haris Aziz
Scientia Fellow and Associate Professor, University of New South Wales
Shayan Haider
Chief Technical Officer, Hydrosun Engineering
Policymakers
Ayesha Raza Farooq
Senator
Fiza Farhan
Global Development Advisor
Leaders
Maheen Rahman
CEO, Alfalah GHP Investment Management
Haroon Rashid
CEO, Shell Pakistan
Entrepreneurs
Luqman Ali Afzal
Founder, The Monal Group
Musa Aamir
Co-founder, Rizq
Academic
Dr. Ihsan Qazi
Associate Professor & Chair of Department of Computer Science, LUMS
Dr. Saad Gulzar
Assistant Professor, Stanford University
Why LUMS
100 beautiful acres to explore
Get directions and come experience LUMS
Skip to main content
Apply
Admissions
Financial Aid
Donate
Give a Day to LUMS
Campus Health
News
Events
Contact
Why LUMS?
For over thirty years, the brightest and most exceptional minds from across the world have selected LUMS as their university of choice. What sets us apart? We offer a transformational experience that occurs beyond the confines of the classroom. We take pride in our differences, engage in respectful dialogue, and work with each other as partners and collaborators. Our shared values are at the heart of everything we do and are embodied by every member of our diverse community.
LUMS by the Numbers
We are home to some of the most extraordinarily talented individuals from around the world. Our University brings together people from different backgrounds and houses a diverse and vibrant community. Explore why students from across the globe continue to choose LUMS.
5,457
Students
100
Merit Scholarships For Top Ranked UG Applicants
2,000+
Recruiting Partners
21,285
Alumni
1 in 4
Students Receive Annual Financial Support
29
Graduate Degrees
95%
Employability Index After Graduation
13.3 B
PKR Disbursed As Financial Support Since Inception
21
Undergraduate Majors
37
Student Societies
5,500+
students
17,000
alumni
100
Merit Scholarships for Top Ranked Applicants
2,000+
Recruiting Partners
1 in 3
Students Receive Annual Financial Support
26
Graduate Degrees
9 B
PKR Disbursed as Financial Support Since Inception
19
Undergraduate Majors
96%
Employability Index after Graduation
55
Student Clubs And societies
A Day at LUMS
At LUMS, we encourage you to interact with peers and discover passions and opportunities you never thought existed. We provide you the ideal environment for practical learning. We encourage you to get involved in clubs and societies, make new friends, and volunteer at a University event. Make the best of the unique experience that LUMS has to offer!
Living on Campus
Living on campus is a great way to experience university life. Campus accommodation at LUMS truly provides a home away from home. With everything close by, the University offers a complete ecosystem to all community members within easy and efficient reach.
Student Clubs and Societies
Over 50 student-run clubs and societies at LUMS organise activities, events, competitions, productions, get-togethers, seminars, camps, conferences and more. Academic, cultural, spiritual and special interest clubs and societies put you in touch with a like-minded yet diverse community.
Sports Facilities
An active and healthy body is as vital as a brilliant mind. That is why LUMS offers the finest sports facilities. From the most modern male and female gymnasiums, a FINA specification swimming pool, a football ground and cricket field, to squash, basketball, badminton, tennis and volleyball courts – you will have ample opportunities to stay fit on campus.
Library
The Library serves as a centre for information and knowledge for the faculty, researchers and students with its wide-range of collections, dedicated staff, high-quality infrastructure and online services.
Dining
At LUMS, we offer you many on-campus dining choices. Let yourself go beyond books and lectures and enjoy the choices of eateries that LUMS has to offer. With over 10 different eateries available, you have a lot of options to unwind, relax and enjoy a nice meal.
Your Support System at LUMS
During your time here, the campus will be your home away from home. That is why we take immense pride in maintaining an environment where our members can learn, grow and thrive. We offer a variety of services to ensure that your experience here is productive and rewarding.
Student Counselling
To provide students with a smooth transition into fast-paced university life, the LUMS student counsellors offer a range of services including cognitive behaviour therapy, advanced clinical hypnosis, Reiki and mindful meditations.
Health & Wellness Centre
The Health and Wellness Centre at LUMS comprises of a doctor and two staff members, beds for patients, basic emergency equipment, basic medicines and an active ambulance service. The facility is active 24 hours, 7 days a week, and caters to all first aid medical situations on campus.
Emergency Medical Services
The LUMS Emergency Medical Service (EMS) is a one of its kind facility, run by students, for the health and welfare of the student body. The service provides free, 24 hours, pre-hospital treatment to a list of emergencies - from small bruises to multiple fractures. The aim of EMS is to work tirelessly and relentlessly for you to ensure that no medical emergency goes unattended on campus.
Career Counselling
LUMS strives to provide career support and guidance, through and after graduation. The Career Services Office works to connect you with mentors, industry leaders and professionals to help plan and apply for your best career fit as well as higher education opportunities. A range of mentoring and recruiting activities also help you stay connected with industry dynamics.
The LUMS Alumni Network
As a LUMS student, you have access to one of the most supportive and powerful professional networks: the LUMS Alumni Network. This 14,000+ member body is actively connected and continues to contribute to private and public sectors in diverse industries around the globe. They play a powerful role in the growth and progress of the University through events, outreach, mentorship, funding and job placements. Meet some of our star alumni who are making their mark locally and internationally.
Writers and Artists
Osama Siddique
Author
Shazia Ali Khan
Filmmaker
Scientists
Dr. Haris Aziz
Scientia Fellow and Associate Professor, University of New South Wales
Shayan Haider
Chief Technical Officer, Hydrosun Engineering
Policymakers
Ayesha Raza Farooq
Senator
Fiza Farhan
Global Development Advisor
Leaders
Maheen Rahman
CEO, Alfalah GHP Investment Management
Haroon Rashid
CEO, Shell Pakistan
Entrepreneurs
Luqman Ali Afzal
Founder, The Monal Group
Musa Aamir
Co-founder, Rizq
Academic
Dr. Ihsan Qazi
Associate Professor & Chair of Department of Computer Science, LUMS
Dr. Saad Gulzar
Assistant Professor, Stanford University
Why LUMS
100 beautiful acres to explore
Get directions and come experience LUMS