Welcome to UCP International Office
The International Office at the University of Central Punjab (UCP-IO) has been established to support one of the key strategic pillars of the university, to support continuing internationalization inline with UCP’s vision. In pursuance of this vision, UCP-IO will endeavor to place UCP amongst world’s leading universities in teaching and research through strategic global engagement and partnerships with knowledge economies across the globe.
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About Us
UCP-IO is responsible for coordinating, developing, and expanding the scope of the university’s global footprint and international initiatives. Through greater global engagements, we are aiming to increase the visibility and impact of UCP around the world. We provide support and services to the UCP community by serving as a liaison between the university and the international partners. We make efforts to enhance internationalization in support of institutional goals and supports international students and scholars on campus, collaborate with faculty, staff, and community members to further international scholarship, research, learning and classroom experiences that support cross cultural understanding and an appreciation of the world.
We work with students and university’s academic and administrative units to;
- Identify and develop opportunities for the University to enlarge its international engagement in research and education.
- Provide central support and coordination of international activities undertaken by the University’s faculties and departments.
- Represent the University in dealings with international partners.
- Manage all inbound and outbound international exchanges.
- Provide support ecosystem for international students studying at UCP.
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- Travel the world
Studying abroad will allow you to experience different cultures and perspectives, including new traditions and customs and meeting new people. You will get the opportunity to see new terrains, natural wonders, museums and landmarks of your host nation.
- Experience new style of education
Studying at another university can be different to the style of teaching you’re used to and it will inculcate awareness and adoption of alternative, multi-faceted approaches to learning. International learning and knowledge propel students towards acceptance and understanding of an array of different cultural and community perspectives. Moreover, you will develop enhanced interest in global issues as well as a broader general knowledge.
- Experience new culture and language
A new country gives you a chance to hone your language skills and immerse yourself in a new culture. This includes learning some of their key phrases, trying out their national dishes, experimenting with clothing styles that in turn will help you have a better understanding and appreciation of that host country’s people and culture.
- Get credits towards your Degree
You get the opportunity to have the credits transferred to your degree (subject to approval from your department, faculty dean and academic committee) all while getting to study abroad at a world class university while polishing your skills.
- Personal Development
While studying abroad you will undergo self-development and awareness leading to enhanced self-confidence and self-esteem. You will develop maturity and social poise, fueled by the necessity to confront challenges outside a familiar support network and comfort zone. By integration into another family as well as the development of life-long friendships, you will be fostering an appreciation of home and family. Successful completion of exchange programmes encourages students to develop independent opinions, make informed decisions and strive to attain fresh goals.
- Professional Development
When you finish your study abroad program and return home, you will return with a new perspective on culture, language skills, a great education, and a willingness to learn. All these qualities will make you stand out from the crowd as in an increasingly globalized world, more and more employers are looking for students with international experience.
- Travel the world
Studying abroad will allow you to experience different cultures and perspectives, including new traditions and customs and meeting new people. You will get the opportunity to see new terrains, natural wonders, museums and landmarks of your host nation.
- Experience new style of education
Studying at another university can be different to the style of teaching you’re used to and it will inculcate awareness and adoption of alternative, multi-faceted approaches to learning. International learning and knowledge propel students towards acceptance and understanding of an array of different cultural and community perspectives. Moreover, you will develop enhanced interest in global issues as well as a broader general knowledge.
- Experience new culture and language
A new country gives you a chance to hone your language skills and immerse yourself in a new culture. This includes learning some of their key phrases, trying out their national dishes, experimenting with clothing styles that in turn will help you have a better understanding and appreciation of that host country’s people and culture.
- Get credits towards your Degree
You get the opportunity to have the credits transferred to your degree (subject to approval from your department, faculty dean and academic committee) all while getting to study abroad at a world class university while polishing your skills.
- Personal Development
While studying abroad you will undergo self-development and awareness leading to enhanced self-confidence and self-esteem. You will develop maturity and social poise, fueled by the necessity to confront challenges outside a familiar support network and comfort zone. By integration into another family as well as the development of life-long friendships, you will be fostering an appreciation of home and family. Successful completion of exchange programmes encourages students to develop independent opinions, make informed decisions and strive to attain fresh goals.
- Professional Development
When you finish your study abroad program and return home, you will return with a new perspective on culture, language skills, a great education, and a willingness to learn. All these qualities will make you stand out from the crowd as in an increasingly globalized world, more and more employers are looking for students with international experience.
- Travel the world
Studying abroad will allow you to experience different cultures and perspectives, including new traditions and customs and meeting new people. You will get the opportunity to see new terrains, natural wonders, museums and landmarks of your host nation.
- Experience new style of education
Studying at another university can be different to the style of teaching you’re used to and it will inculcate awareness and adoption of alternative, multi-faceted approaches to learning. International learning and knowledge propel students towards acceptance and understanding of an array of different cultural and community perspectives. Moreover, you will develop enhanced interest in global issues as well as a broader general knowledge.
- Experience new culture and language
A new country gives you a chance to hone your language skills and immerse yourself in a new culture. This includes learning some of their key phrases, trying out their national dishes, experimenting with clothing styles that in turn will help you have a better understanding and appreciation of that host country’s people and culture.
- Get credits towards your Degree
You get the opportunity to have the credits transferred to your degree (subject to approval from your department, faculty dean and academic committee) all while getting to study abroad at a world class university while polishing your skills.
- Personal Development
While studying abroad you will undergo self-development and awareness leading to enhanced self-confidence and self-esteem. You will develop maturity and social poise, fueled by the necessity to confront challenges outside a familiar support network and comfort zone. By integration into another family as well as the development of life-long friendships, you will be fostering an appreciation of home and family. Successful completion of exchange programmes encourages students to develop independent opinions, make informed decisions and strive to attain fresh goals.
- Professional Development
When you finish your study abroad program and return home, you will return with a new perspective on culture, language skills, a great education, and a willingness to learn. All these qualities will make you stand out from the crowd as in an increasingly globalized world, more and more employers are looking for students with international experience.
Sr. No. | COUNTRY | PARTNER UNIVERSITY |
1 | China | Qingdao Hengxing University |
2 | China | Xi’an International Studies University |
3 | China | Gaungdong Ocean University |
4 | Cyprus | Girne American University |
5 | Finland | Arcada University of Applied Sciences |
6 | Ireland | South Eastern Regional College |
7 | Ireland | Griffith College |
8 | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | King Abdul Aziz University |
9 | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Umm Al Qura University |
10 | Malaysia | University Tenaga Nasional |
11 | Poland | Gdansk Foundation for Management Development |
12 | Sweden | Linnaeus University |
13 | Turkey | Yasar University |
14 | Turkey | Suleyman Sah University |
15 | Turkey | Kastamonu University |
16 | Turkey | Zirve University |
17 | Turkey | Istanbul Aydin University |
18 | United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi University |
19 | United Arab Emirates | Skyline University College, Sharjah |
20 | United Kingdom | Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh |
21 | United Kingdom | New Castle University |
22 | United Kingdom | Manchester Metropolitan University |
23 | United Kingdom | The University of East London |
24 | United States of America | Virginia International University |
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Contact us
UCP International Office
University of Central Punjab (UCP)
1-Khayaban-e-Jinnah Road, Johar Town, Lahore, Pakistan.
+92 42 35880007 Ext: 172
dpty.io@ucp.edu.pk
www.ucp.edu.pk