Motto | Competence through Excellence |
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Type | Private |
Established | 2005 |
Chancellor | Governor Punjab |
Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Khaliq Shad SI(M) |
Administrative staff
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~530 |
Students | ~5,000 |
Location | Wah Cantonment, Pakistan |
Affiliations | Higher Education Commission(HEC), Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) |
Website | Wah Engineering College |
The University of Wah was established in 2005. In July 2009 the Punjab provincial Assembly passed the University of Wah Act, 2009. The university offers 4-years Bachelor and 2-years Master programs in basic sciences, social sciences, management sciences and engineering sciences.
The university has two constituent colleges, Mashal and Wah Engineering College. The Wah Engineering College offers a B.Sc Engineering Program in the fields of electrical power, mechanical, chemical, civil, mechatronics, whereas Mashal College offers BS 4-year programs in English and education (only for girls).
The Quaid Campus is located in the beautiful and pollution free environment of the Wah Cantonment. Wah Cantt is situated in the North-West of Islamabad "The Capital of Pakistan". Taxila city is adjacent to Wah which is rich in ancient, mainly Buddhist archeological sites and Sikh sacred places. Wah has around 98% literacy rate and is known as "Model City" for education.