Frequently Asked Questions
Rausing Executive Development Centre
Lahore University of Management Sciences
Opposite Sector "U", Defence Housing Authority
Lahore - 54792, Pakistan.
Once you reach the campus, the guards at the gate will be able to guide you to REDC.
The Rausing Executive Development Centre, a purpose-built facility for training and accommodation, was made possible by a generous contribution from the Rausing family of Sweden. It is used for both Open-Enrollment and Organization Focused programs of REDC as well as for an in-house training facility for multinationals and local corporations.
REDC programs prepare you for new challenges through close industry links, investment in national and international case studies and a rigorous academic focus. They give you an opportunity to enhance your managerial effectiveness and your company's competitiveness.
REDC is also a member of UNICON, The International University Consortium for Executive Education which is an organization of leading business schools worldwide with a serious commitment to executive education and management development.
* The participant is relieved from his/her job for the program duration.
* Assume all program payments and provide standard coverage for the expenses incurred during the program.
All applications are carefully reviewed by admissions committee for suitability. Thorough screening is done on the basis of which a participant is either selected or rejected, based on the admission criteria for that particular program.
* Apply online at http://redc.lums.edu.pk by selecting a particular program
* Request an application form by surface mail or by email at rec@lums.edu.pk
For additional questions, please feel free to contact our Marketing Manager at:
Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Tel: 92-42-35608119 & 92-42-35608243
Fax: 92-42-35722691
Email: rec@lums.edu.pk
Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Tel: 92-42-35608119 & 92-42-35608243
Fax: 92-42-35722691
Email: rec@lums.edu.pk
If you wish to cancel your name from a program, please inform us one week before the start of the program. Applicable processing fee will be dedected. There will be no refund for cancellations received after the withdrawal date or in case of no-show.
It is possible to transfer to another program within 2 years. The deposited fee will be carried forward after deducting the application processing fee. Please note that only one transfer is permitted. After 2 years, the deposited fee will be forfeited. Transfers should be notified one week before the start of the program.
Due to Lahore's rich history, the Mughal and colonial architecture has still been preserved in all its splendour. Mughal architecture such as, the Badshahi Mosque, Lahore Fort, Shalimar Gardens and the mausoleums of Jehangir and Nur Jehan are very popular tourist spots in the city. Various colonial buildings originally built by the British, such as the Lahore High Court, General Post Office and many older universities still retain their Mughal-Gothic style.
Generally, the summer begins in April and tapers off in September. In the peak of summer in June and July the temperature ranges from 38'C to 44'C. October-March are considered winter months although December and January are the coldest months where the temperature ranges from 05'C to 20'C.
The monsoons are at their peak during July and August and during these two months there is more than half of the annual rainfall. October and November are the driest months and average rainfall during these months is about one third of an inch only. There are winter rains during December - February, the average rainfall during these months being 3 inches.
* Please adhere to local/social norms related to dress, drugs, alcohol and personal behavior.
* All buildings on campus are non-smoking. You are requested to respect the non smoking laws of the University.
* Littering on campus is highly unacceptable.
* You are requested to wear your name tags when you move in and out of the University campus. Name tags help LUMS security personnel to identify the program participants.
* You are expected not engage in any activities that may result in damage to the University property.
* While browsing the Internet, please avoid downloading and accessing websites that could be considered objectionable.