Lahore University of Management Sciences

Undergraduate Programmes

BSc (Hons)

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Programme Structure

The normal duration of the BSc (Honours) Programme is four years. After enrolment, the courses must be completed within six years. Courses and degree requirements are computed in terms of units. Each unit involves 10 hours of class interaction in a quarter. For the BSc (Honours) degree a total of 180 units are required. A minimum of 12 units are required for maintaining full-time status in regular quarters. There is no such requirement for the summer quarter. A regular quarter is covered over eleven weeks while the summer quarter is six weeks long.

Students can combine a variety of different complementary subjects, while having the flexibility of selecting courses to suit their needs and interests. Course requirements for each area of specialization are designed to ensure that students acquire a background in liberal arts and sciences, as well as significant proficiency in their major field.

Courses are grouped by subject areas and are specified as either core (compulsory) or elective (optional). The study plan may be structured in a variety of ways although it is advisable to complete the core subjects before selecting electives.