How is the education system of Lahore?

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   Lahore is the center of Pakistani higher education. The University of the Punjab is the oldest such institution in the subcontinent, and the library has a fine, if rather faded, collection dating back to Raj times.
   • National University of Computer & Emerging Sciences (FAST-NU), One of the finest Institutions for Engineering in Pakistan.
   • University of the Punjab, oldest and most famous institution of higher education in the country. Three Nobel prize winners are associated with this university.
   • Lahore College for Women University is one of the most prestigious institutions of Pakistan with a full time enrollment of about 6000 students. The glorious academic values of this oldest premier post-graduate female institution have been shaped by its institutional history, which is spread over a span of 85 years. Established in May 1922 as an Intermediate residential college and affiliated with the university of the Punjab, it was housed in a building on Hall Road, Lahore, with a strength of 60 students, 25 of whom were boarders and 13 staff members and then the progress flourished with full boom.
   • The Government College also dates to the Raj, and is ensconced in a magnificent campus of that era. Other old institutions include Kinnaird College and Lahore College (both for women only).
   • University of Engineering & Technology, G.T Road Lahore. This is one of the oldest institutes of Pakistan which has been functioning since 1921. It is the largest engineering university in the country and students from all over Pakistan come here to study the many courses offered by the university at graduate & post graduate levels. A lot of foreign students from Iran, Saudi Arabia, The Middle East, Somalia, Bosnia, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and many other countries are found in good numbers here. The National Museum of Science and the National Library of Sciences are also a part of the university.
   • King Edward Medical College is one of the two most prestigious medical schools in the country. Other medical schools include Fatima Jinnah, and Allama Iqbal.
   • The National College of Arts teaches graphic design, fine arts (including the only program in miniature painting), architecture and music.
   • The Lahore University of Management Sciences is the most prestigious university in the country. At present it offers courses in economics, computer sciences, social science and law.
   • The Lahore School of Economics offers an intense and very well-reputed business and economics programme in its cramped city quarters and its vast campus far outside the city.
   • The Beaconhouse National University is a new institution and offers a liberal arts education.

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