(Short Course) Summer 2022 Session of LUMS’ Urdu Language Program

Greetings from Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan!

Urdu is a key research language for students of South Asian history, geography, politics, art history, literature, cinema, religion, and other fields; we aim to provide an immersive program in Pakistan for students of Urdu as a second language that also will facilitate their other scholarly work in the region. 

We are pleased to inform you that the Summer 2022 Session of LUMS’ Urdu Language Program is now open for Universitas Gadjah Mada students.

This 8-week program provides an opportunity for students from around the world to study Urdu language and literature and learn about Pakistani society and culture first-hand at LUMS, the leading university in Pakistan’s cultural capital, Lahore.

We aim to provide students with the opportunity to be immersed in a world of Urdu, both inside and outside of the classroom, using a student-centered curriculum that has been developed by a team of specialized instructors with extensive pedagogical training and experience in the United States.

For more information about the program please see the attached or you may also visit our website: https://ces.lums.edu.pk/urdu-language-program.php

LUMS ULP Summer 2022 InfoSheet

Program Dates:

Program Dates: June 6th, 2022 – August 5th, 2022

Eligibility

  1. 3rd to 6th-semester undergraduate students (S1) 
  2. Enrolled in Universitas Gadjah Mada during the program
  3. Be proficient in English. Non-native English speakers must have a score of at least TOEFL ITP 550, TOEFL iBT 79, or IELTS 6.5

 Required Documents

  1. CV
  2. Transcript
  3. Statement of Purpose
  4. Reference Letter to be submitted in favor of applicant by referee’s official email IDs.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • Apply via this link no later than February 15th, 2022.
  • The FINAL decision of participants is from LUMS’ Urdu Language Program. No nomination needed from OIA UGM. But if you need a nomination letter from Universitas Gadjah Mada, please submit your aforementioned documents through http://ugm.id/IntExposureApplication