Department of Psychology, University of Home Economics

04/08/2026

04/08/2026

🎓 Admissions OPEN 2026 | Department of Psychology, UHE Lahore

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Join BS & MS Psychology and learn to understand minds, promote well-being, and create real impact.

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12/07/2026

We are delighted to share that the workshop on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Techniques, organised by the Department of Psychology at the University of Home Economics, Lahore, was successfully held on 29 June 2026.

The session was met with an enthusiastic response from students, faculty, and mental health professionals alike. We were honoured to have Dr. Kiran Ashfaq, PhD, ADCP, Clinical Psychologist at Jinnah Hospital Lahore, as our distinguished speaker. Her insightful presentation covered key CBT techniques and their practical applications, while the interactive Q&A session added great value to the learning experience.

We extend our sincere gratitude to Dr. Kiran Ishfaq for her time and expertise, and to all participants for their active engagement.

Special appreciation goes to Dr. Ayesha Sarfraz, Head of the Department of Psychology, whose vision and dedication were instrumental in organising this workshop. Her continued efforts in promoting academic excellence and mental health awareness are truly commendable.

We look forward to hosting more such initiatives in the future.

12/07/2026

On 2 July 2026, the Department of Psychology at the University of Home Economics, Lahore, successfully hosted a workshop on Counselling and EAPs in Organisational Settings.

The session drew an engaged audience of students, faculty members, and professionals eager to explore the vital role that counselling services and Employee Assistance Programmes play in today's corporate landscape. Participants gained valuable insight into how these structured support systems not only address individual employee concerns but also strengthen team cohesion and drive organisational success.

Our resource person for the day was Dr. Sonia Mairaj, an accomplished Organisational Psychologist and Corporate Trainer. Her delivery was both engaging and informative, as she walked attendees through the practical application of the Assess, Support, and Empower model. With her extensive corporate background and academic expertise, Dr. Mairaj offered perspectives that resonated deeply with everyone present.

We are deeply grateful to Dr. Sonia Mairaj for sharing her knowledge and experience with such warmth and clarity. Our thanks also go out to all the participants whose thoughtful questions and active participation added immense value to the session.

A special note of appreciation is reserved for Dr. Iram Mehboob, who took on the responsibility of organising this workshop with great dedication and professionalism. Her efforts were key to ensuring the smooth ex*****on of the event.

We look forward to many more opportunities to learn, grow, and connect through future events.

15/06/2026

Admissions Open | Fall 2026 🎓
University of Home Economics Lahore is now accepting applications for MS Industrial and Organizational Psychology + MPhil/MS & BS Programs.

Last Date to Apply: 30 June 2026
71 years of academic excellence | HEC Recognized Government University

Eligibility: 16 years education in Psychology or related discipline as per HEC & UHE policy.

Apply online: http://www.uhe.edu.pk
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15/06/2026

Admissions are OPEN for BS Applied Psychology - Regular Program, Fall 2026 at University of Home Economics Lahore. 71 years of academic excellence, HEC recognized.

Last date to apply: 30 June 2026
Eligibility: As per UHE & HEC policy

Scan the QR or visit http://www.uhe.edu.pk to apply online.

For queries: 042-99263319 | 0300-4516603
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04/05/2026

Scientific Session II
Scientific Session II of the one-day conference continued the academic discourse on “Cultivating Collective Resilience: Psychological Pathways to Community Well-being and Sustainable Social Change,” offering a comprehensive forum for the dissemination of research and scholarly insights.
The session was chaired by Dr. Rabia Farooqi (Associate Professor and Head, Psychology Department, NUR International University), with Dr. Aiza Qamar (Assistant Professor, NHP Department UHE) serving as Co-Chair. The session was moderated by Ms. Andleeb Zehra (Lecturer Human Development Department, UHE). The session featured a series of research presentations, where scholars shared their work, contributing to a deeper understanding of psychological approaches to community well-being and sustainable social change.
The session was marked by thoughtful discussions, critical reflections, and active engagement from students of the Department of Psychology, who participated enthusiastically and interacted with researchers. The proceedings underscored the importance of academic collaboration and the role of research in addressing contemporary societal challenges

04/05/2026

Scientific Session I
Scientific Session I of the one-day National conference, held under the theme “Cultivating Collective Resilience: Psychological Pathways to Community Well-being and Sustainable Social Change,” served as an engaging platform for scholarly dialogue and academic exchange.
The session was chaired by Dr. Shermeen Ijaz (Associate Professor of Psychology, Superior University), with Dr. Ayesha Khalid (Assistant Professor of Psuchology, UHE)serving as Co-Chair. The session proceedings were effectively moderated by Ms. Ruksana Mehmood (Additional Secretary, PPA) and Dr. Akram Riaz (Lecturer, Psychology Department UHE). The session brought together researchers and academics who presented their research papers, highlighting diverse perspectives and evidence-based insights within the field of psychology.
The session encouraged critical discussion and intellectual engagement, with students from the Department of Psychology actively participating, interacting with presenters, and contributing to a vibrant academic environment. The exchange of ideas reflected a strong commitment to advancing research and promoting collective resilience through psychological inquiry.

17/04/2026