About
The Virtual University of Pakistan is a leading online educational institution located in Pakistan.
Established in 2002, the university has been providing flexible and quality education to students across
Pakistan. With a focus on distance learning, the Virtual University of Pakistan aims to make higher
education accessible to anyone, anywhere.
Motto
"Education without borders"
Vision
The Virtual University of Pakistan envisions becoming a world-class center of excellence in education,
research, and innovation.
Mission
The mission of the Virtual University of Pakistan is to provide educational opportunities with quality
education, affordable fees, flexibility, and convenience to students who cannot attend traditional
classes due to various reasons.
Chancellor
The Virtual University of Pakistan is headed by the Chancellor, who is the President of Pakistan. The
current Chancellor is Arif Alvi.
History
The Virtual University of Pakistan was established by the Government of Pakistan in 2002. It was the
first university in Pakistan to offer online education in various disciplines. Over the years, the
university has grown and evolved, continuously adapting to advancements in technology and education.
Current Progress
The Virtual University of Pakistan has made significant progress in the field of online education. It has
expanded its course offerings, improved the quality of education, and increased student enrollment.
Through its innovative learning management system, the university provides a seamless and interactive
learning experience to its students.
List of Courses Offered
The Virtual University of Pakistan offers a wide range of courses in various disciplines, including:
- Bachelor's Programs
- Master's Programs
- MPhil Programs
- Ph.D. Programs
- Short Certificate Courses
- Professional Development Programs
For more information about the specific courses offered, please visit the Courses page on the official website.
Costs
The Virtual University of Pakistan strives to provide affordable education to its students. The tuition
fees vary depending on the program and course. For detailed information about the fees, please refer to
the Fee Structure page.
List of Scholarships Offered
The Virtual University of Pakistan offers a variety of scholarships to support deserving students. Some
of the popular scholarships include:
- Need-Based Scholarships
- Merit-Based Scholarships
- Special Scholarships for Disabled Students
For more information about the scholarships and the application process, please visit the Scholarships page.
Teachers and Student Information
The Virtual University of Pakistan has a dedicated team of qualified and experienced faculty members who
provide guidance and support to the students. The university also fosters a strong community of
students, encouraging collaboration and networking through various online platforms.
Location and Contact Address
The Virtual University of Pakistan is an online university, and its headquarters are located in Lahore,
Pakistan. For any inquiries or assistance, you can contact the university at:
M.A. Jinnah Campus, Defense Road
Off Raiwind Road
Lahore, Pakistan
Phone: +92 (42) 111 880 880
Email: [email protected]
Other Important Information
– The Virtual University of Pakistan is recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan.
– The university has a dedicated online learning management system called VULMS, which facilitates
seamless communication, course access, and assessment for students.
– The Virtual University of Pakistan encourages research and innovation, regularly organizing conferences,
seminars, and workshops for faculty and students.
– The university has an active social media presence, providing updates and engaging with its student
community. Follow the Virtual University of Pakistan on Facebook,
Twitter, and YouTube.