Lahore University of Management Sciences
LUMS · Lahore, Punjab · Private sector · Established 1984
LUMS is Pakistan's best known private university, offering management, computing, law, humanities and science degrees with a need-blind financial aid programme.
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Grading scale
Courses are typically 3 or 4 credits; degrees require around 120-132 credits.
| Grade | Points | Marks (%) |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 4.00 | 90-100 |
| A | 4.00 | 85-89 |
| A- | 3.67 | 80-84 |
| B+ | 3.33 | 75-79 |
| B | 3.00 | 70-74 |
| B- | 2.67 | 65-69 |
| C+ | 2.33 | 60-64 |
| C | 2.00 | 55-59 |
| C- | 1.67 | 50-54 |
| D | 1.00 | 45-49 |
| F | 0.00 | Below 45 |
Fall and Spring semesters with an optional summer session.
Admission process
- LUMS SSE / SAT based admission
- Holistic review including essays and academics
Merit aggregate weightage
- Matric / O-Level15%
- Intermediate / A-Level25%
- LCAT / SAT60%
Scholarships at LUMS
HEC Need-Based Scholarship
Covers tuition plus a living stipend for students whose family income is below the HEC threshold. Applied for through the university financial aid office.
Merit Scholarship
Tuition waiver of 25-100% awarded each semester on the basis of the previous semester CGPA and a clean disciplinary record.
Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship
Government of Pakistan programme for undergraduate students from low-income households at HEC-recognised public and private universities.
Campuses
- Lahore