Introduction |
HoD Message |
Clusters |
ICCL 2026 |
The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at Bahria University is dedicated to promoting academic excellence, critical thinking, and a comprehensive understanding of society and human behavior. It provides an interdisciplinary learning environment where students engage with diverse fields such as English Language & Literature, Linguistics, Anthropology, Sociology, Public Health and Development Studies.
The department combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, equipping students with analytical, communication, and research skills essential for addressing contemporary global challenges. Supported by a qualified faculty, it fosters intellectual growth, ethical awareness, and social responsibility.
Through a strong emphasis on research, innovation, and community engagement, the department prepares graduates to contribute effectively to national and international development.
As the Chair of the department, I introduce you to our diverse academic community. Our department is dedicated to fostering critical thinking, interdisciplinary research, and holistic education. We believe that the humanities and social sciences play a significant role in shaping a better society. Our department offers a wide array of courses spanning disciplines as diverse as English Language & Literature, Linguistics, Anthropology, Sociology, Public Health and Development Studies. Our faculty members have been trained at prestigious universities worldwide and they bring their expertise in research and global perspective to the classrooms. Believing in social and cultural harmony, the department promotes interdisciplinary research and provides different forums to our students where they can introduce the beauty in differences and embrace this diversity through a variety of curricular, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities.
As you begin your academic quest within our department, you will find a conducive learning environment, altruistic educators, and opportunities for personal as well as professional growth. Whether you are pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies, we encourage you to explore the extensive range of our offered programmes, participate in our departmental events and contribute to meaningful dialogues. Looking forward to witnessing your intellectual ventures.
Dr. Syedah Tehseen Zahra
Associate Professor
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Name : Mr. Muhammad Azfar Iqbal Departmental coordinator - H&SS Email : hsscoord.buic@bahria.edu.pk Telephone : +92 51 9260002 Ext : 1261 Education: MS. Advanced Material Engineering |
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Sr. No. |
Name of Activity |
Scheduled Date |
Details |
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1 |
Luminoverse Society Meeting Society Meeting |
03 September 2026 (Thursday) |
Membership drive and activity planning. |
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2 |
Poetry Recitation Competition |
08 September 2026 (Tuesday) |
Recitation of classical and modern English poetry. |
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3 |
Creative Writing Workshop |
10 September 2026 (Thursday) |
Training in fiction, poetry, and essay writing. |
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4 |
Grammar & Vocabulary Quiz |
15 September 2026 (Tuesday) |
Interactive language proficiency competition. |
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5 |
Essay Writing Competition |
17 September 2026 (Thursday) |
Academic and argumentative essay writing. |
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6 |
English Language Games |
22 September 2026 (Tuesday) |
Vocabulary, spelling, and language-based games. |
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7 |
Storytelling Competition |
24 September 2026 (Thursday) |
Oral storytelling and narrative techniques. |
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8 |
Literary Quiz Competition |
29 September 2026 (Tuesday) |
Questions on English literature and authors. |
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9 |
Shakespeare Day |
01 October 2026 (Thursday) |
Readings and discussions on Shakespeare's works. |
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10 |
Drama Script Writing Workshop |
06 October 2026 (Tuesday) |
Basics of script development and dialogue writing. |
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11 |
Drama Rehearsals |
08 October 2026 (Thursday) |
Practice sessions for drama competition. |
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12 |
Inter-Class Debate Competition |
13 October 2026 (Tuesday) |
Competitive debate among BS English classes. |
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13 |
Research Poster Exhibition |
15 October 2026 (Thursday) |
Display of literary research projects. |
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14 |
Drama Competition |
20 October 2026 (Tuesday) |
Stage performances by BS English students. |
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15 |
Literary Magazine Submission |
22 October 2026 (Thursday) |
Collection of student creative work. |
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16 |
Cultural Day |
24 October 2026 (Saturday) |
Cultural performances, dress, and literature display. |
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17 |
Career Guidance Seminar |
27 October 2026 (Tuesday) |
Careers in English, teaching, media, and publishing. |
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18 |
Alumni Talk |
29 October 2026 (Thursday) |
Alumni share academic and professional experiences. |
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19 |
Sports Week – Prize Distribution |
11 November 2026 (Wednesday) |
Closing ceremony and awards. |
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20 |
Literary Festival |
13 November 2026 (Friday) |
Exhibitions, readings, and competitions. |
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21 |
English Film Screening & Discussion |
17 November 2026 (Tuesday) |
Film analysis and critical discussion. |
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22 |
Sports Week – Opening Ceremony |
18 November 2026 (Monday) |
Inauguration of Sports Week. Cricket, Badminton |
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23 |
Sports Week – Indoor Games |
19 November 2026 (Monday) |
Chess, Ludo, and Carrom competitions. |
