The Women University
The Women University is a public-sector university in Multan, Punjab, recognised by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.
Quick Facts
| Location | Multan |
|---|---|
| Province | Punjab |
| Private or Government | Public (Government) |
| Institution Type | University |
| HEC Recognition | HEC Recognized |
| Website | http://www.wum.edu.pk/ |
About
The Women University is a public-sector university in Multan, Punjab, recognised by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. It is a women-only institution, part of the network of dedicated women’s institutions that widen access to higher education in Pakistan.
The Women University operates as a multi-faculty institution rather than a single-discipline school.
Location and Address
The institution is located at Katchery campus. LMQ Road, Multan.
Degree Programs and Fee Structure
| Program | Duration | Eligibility | Fees whole programme |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree in Arabic (ADP) Morning programme | 2 Years | 101,900 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree in Biochemistry (ADP) Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree in Botany (ADP) Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree in Business Administration (ADP) Morning programme | 2 Years | 101,900 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree in Chemistry (ADP) Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree in Economics (ADP) Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree in Education (ADP) Morning programme | 2 Years | 101,900 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree in English (ADP) Morning programme | 2 Years | 101,900 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree in History (ADP) Pakistan Studies Morning programme | 2 Years | 101,900 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree in Islamic Studies (ADP) Morning programme | 2 Years | 101,900 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree in Mass Communication (ADP) Morning programme | 2 Years | 101,900 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree in Mathematics (ADP) Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree in Microbiology (ADP) Molecular Genetics Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree in Physics (ADP) Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree in Political Science (ADP) International Relations Morning programme | 2 Years | 101,900 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree in Sociology (ADP) Morning programme | 2 Years | 101,900 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree in Statistics (ADP) Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree in Urdu (ADP) Morning programme | 2 Years | 101,900 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree in Zoology (ADP) Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree Program – Applied Psychology Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Associate Degree Program – Environmental Science Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| B.Ed Morning programme | 1.5 Years | 78,050 (Undated fee tables) | |
| B.Ed Morning programme | 2.5 Years | 126,550 (Undated fee tables) | |
| B.Ed Evening programme | 2.5 Years | 216,550 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BBA Morning programme | 4 Years | 199,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BBA Evening programme | 4 Years | 343,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BBA Morning programme | 2 Years | 101,900 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Applied Psychology Morning programme | 4 Years | 213,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Applied Psychology Evening programme | 4 Years | 365,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Applied Psychology Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Arabic Morning programme | 4 Years | 199,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Arabic Evening programme | 4 Years | 343,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Biochemistry Morning programme | 4 Years | 213,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Biotechnology Morning programme | 4 Years | 213,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Botany Morning programme | 4 Years | 213,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Botany Evening programme | 4 Years | 365,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Botany Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Chemistry Morning programme | 4 Years | 213,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Chemistry Evening programme | 4 Years | 365,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Chemistry Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Computer Science Morning programme | 4 Years | 285,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Computer Science Evening programme | 4 Years | 445,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Economics Morning programme | 4 Years | 213,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Economics Evening programme | 4 Years | 365,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Economics Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Education Morning programme | 4 Years | 199,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Education Evening programme | 4 Years | 343,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Education Morning programme | 2 Years | 101,900 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS English Morning programme | 4 Years | 199,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS English Evening programme | 4 Years | 343,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS English Morning programme | 2 Years | 101,900 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Environmental Science Morning programme | 4 Years | 213,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Environmental Science Evening programme | 4 Years | 365,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Environmental Science Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS History Pakistan Studies Morning programme | 4 Years | 199,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS in Political Science with Specialization in International Relations Morning programme | 4 Years | 199,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS in Political Science with Specialization in International Relations Evening programme | 4 Years | 343,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Information Technology Morning programme | 4 Years | 285,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Information Technology Evening programme | 4 Years | 445,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Islamic Studies Morning programme | 4 Years | 199,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Islamic Studies Evening programme | 4 Years | 343,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Islamic Studies Morning programme | 2 Years | 101,900 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Mass Communication Morning programme | 4 Years | 199,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Mass Communication Evening programme | 4 Years | 343,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Mass Communication Morning programme | 2 Years | 101,900 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Mathematics Morning programme | 4 Years | 213,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Mathematics Evening programme | 4 Years | 365,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Mathematics Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Morning programme | 4 Years | 213,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Evening programme | 4 Years | 365,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Physics Morning programme | 4 Years | 213,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Physics Evening programme | 4 Years | 365,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Physics Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Sociology Morning programme | 4 Years | 199,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Sociology Evening programme | 4 Years | 343,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Statistics Morning programme | 4 Years | 213,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Statistics Evening programme | 4 Years | 365,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Urdu Morning programme | 4 Years | 199,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Urdu Evening programme | 4 Years | 343,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Urdu Morning programme | 2 Years | 101,900 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Zoology Morning programme | 4 Years | 213,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Zoology Evening programme | 4 Years | 365,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| BS Zoology Morning programme | 2 Years | 108,200 (Undated fee tables) | |
| MPhil Biochemistry | 2 Years | 174,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| MPhil Biotechnology | 2 Years | 174,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| MPhil Botany | 2 Years | 174,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| MPhil Chemistry | 2 Years | 174,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| MPhil Economics | 2 Years | 174,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| MPhil English Linguistics & Literature | 2 Years | 174,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| MPhil Environmental Sciences | 2 Years | 174,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| MPhil Islamic Studies | 2 Years | 174,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| MPhil Mathematics | 2 Years | 174,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| MPhil Microbiology Molecular Genetics | 2 Years | 174,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| MPhil Pakistan Studies | 2 Years | 174,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| MPhil Physics | 2 Years | 174,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| MPhil Statistics | 2 Years | 174,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| MPhil Zoology | 2 Years | 174,300 (Undated fee tables) | |
| Pharm-D Morning programme | 5 Years | 329,800 (Undated fee tables) | |
| PhD Botany | 3 Years | 265,100 (Undated fee tables) | |
| PhD Chemistry | 3 Years | 265,100 (Undated fee tables) | |
| PhD Economics | 3 Years | 265,100 (Undated fee tables) | |
| PhD Education | 3 Years | 265,100 (Undated fee tables) | |
| PhD English | 3 Years | 265,100 (Undated fee tables) | |
| PhD History Pakistan Studies | 3 Years | 265,100 (Undated fee tables) | |
| PhD Islamic Studies | 3 Years | 265,100 (Undated fee tables) | |
| PhD Mathematics | 3 Years | 265,100 (Undated fee tables) | |
| PhD Microbiology and Molecular Genetics | 3 Years | 265,100 (Undated fee tables) | |
| PhD Physics | 3 Years | 265,100 (Undated fee tables) | |
| PhD Urdu | 3 Years | 265,100 (Undated fee tables) | |
| PhD Zoology | 3 Years | 265,100 (Undated fee tables) |
Admissions
Undergraduate admission is normally based on HSSC or an equivalent qualification, with many institutions adding an entry test or interview. Postgraduate admission commonly requires GAT or an institutional equivalent. Requirements, closing dates and merit criteria change each cycle, so treat the institution’s own admissions page as authoritative. As a public-sector institution, fees are generally lower than at private institutions, and merit competition is correspondingly higher.
Applying in Punjab
Public-sector engineering admission in Punjab runs through the ECAT administered by UET Lahore, while medical and dental admission uses the national MDCAT. Punjab operates one of the country’s largest public university systems, so applicants typically hold offers from several institutions at once and should compare merit positions before accepting. Public-sector seat allocation includes a domicile component, so where your domicile certificate was issued affects which quota you compete under at The Women University.
HEC Recognition and Accreditation
The Women University holds Higher Education Commission recognition. That status confirms the institution is chartered and empowered to award degrees whose attestation the HEC will process. Recognition is institutional, however, and does not by itself confirm that any particular programme is accredited by its professional body. Applicants should confirm programme-level accreditation with the relevant council directly.
Contact Details
- Address: Katchery campus. LMQ Road, Multan.
- Phone: +92-61-9200811
- Official website: wum.edu.pk
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Women University recognized by HEC?
Yes. The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan lists The Women University as a recognised institution, which means its degrees can be attested by the HEC and are accepted for further study and public-sector employment. Recognition applies to the institution; individual programmes may additionally require accreditation from a professional council.
Is The Women University private or government?
The Women University is a public-sector institution. Public institutions generally charge lower fees than private ones because they receive government funding, and admission is correspondingly more competitive on merit.
What entry test is required for admission to The Women University?
Requirements vary by programme. Most undergraduate intakes are based on HSSC or an equivalent qualification, and many institutions add their own entry test or interview. Confirm the current requirement on the institution's own admissions page, since criteria and closing dates change each cycle.
Does HEC recognition mean every programme at The Women University is accredited?
No. HEC recognition confirms the institution is chartered to award degrees. Individual programmes in regulated fields need separate accreditation — the Pakistan Engineering Council for engineering, PMDC for medicine and dentistry, the Pakistan Bar Council for law, NCEAC for computing. A programme can sit inside a recognised institution without holding that professional accreditation, so check the specific programme before enrolling.
Where is The Women University located?
The Women University is located in Multan, Punjab. Full address and contact details are listed above; the official website is www.wum.edu.pk.