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Pages in category "Women's universities and colleges in Pakistan" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Government College for Women Shahrah-e-Liaquat, also known by its former names including Vasant Pathshala School, Carneiro Indian Girls High School, and Central Government College for Women, Karachi, (Urdu: گورنمنٹ کالج برائے خواتین شاہراہ لیاقت) is a women's college located on Burns Road, Karachi, Pakistan.
A women's college is an institution of higher education where enrollment is all-female. In the United States, almost all women's colleges are private undergraduate institutions, with many offering coeducational graduate programs.
It is an all-woman university and is the first women's university in the country. [3] Established as a post-graduate college, its status as full-fledged university was upgraded in 1998 the Sindh Assembly. [3] Major financial endowment and funding are managed by the Anjuman-e-Islam Trust. [3]
Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) was founded on the initiative of then Chief Minister of Punjab Shehbaz Sharif. [3] It was inaugurated on 6 August 1998, by Nawaz Sharif during his second term as the Prime Minister of Pakistan. Some women criticised the idea of segregated university for women specifically.
Government College of Women are public Junior Women's colleges in Pakistan. In 1972, Government of Pakistan nationalized nearly all schools and colleges in Pakistan. The government renamed colleges and many Women's colleges were prefixed with Government College as in Government College of Women and Government Degree Girls College .
This college was the first established part of the school, but it has since then been taken over by the government. Today, the college remains a government institution while the school is still private. [2] In 2012, the Science Block was named after Arfa Karim. [3] In July 2021, this college for women was upgraded to a university. [4] [5]
Women's universities and colleges in Pakistan (4 C, 25 P) Y. Malala Yousafzai (14 P) Pages in category "Women's education in Pakistan" The following 4 pages are in ...