Department of International Relations, GCUF

Dr. Ghulam Mustafa, Chairperson of the Department of IR at GCUF, visited BZU Multan to participate as an Expert Panelist in a discussion on "Pakistan's Diplomatic Success: From US-Iran enmity to rapprochement," where he elaborated on the key points of the changing dynamics of current geopolitics. The panel also featured Dr. Muhammad Azhar (HOD Political Science, GCUF), Dr. Muhammad Imran Sipra (Emerson University Multan), and Dr. Naeem (BZU Multan). The discussion was hosted by Prof. Dr. Muqarrab Akbar, Chairman BZU Multan, who extended his thanks to all the guest speakers for their valuable contributions.

Admissions Open 2026-27 | Department of International Relations, GCUF
Government College University Faisalabad is now accepting applications for the Fall 2026-27 session.

Programs Offered:
BS International Relations - Morning & Evening
BS Defense and Strategic Studies - Morning & Evening
BS 5th Bridging IR - Morning & Evening
http://M.Phil International Relations - Morning & Evening
PhD International Relations - Morning

Career Scope: Diplomacy & Foreign Service, International Organizations, Preparation for Competitive Exams at Federal & Provincial Level, Journalism & Media, Jobs in Security Forces, Research & Academia

Last Date to Apply: 07 July 2026
Apply Now: http://gcuf.edu.pk/admission

Contact: Muhammad Ali Block, Old Campus, GCUF
Phone: 041-9200814
Email: [email protected]

The 11th meeting of the Board of Studies, Department of International Relations, was convened by Chairperson Department of International Relations, Dr. Ghulam Mustafa.

The meeting was attended by BOS members Dr. Zahid Yasin, Prof. Dr. Muqarrab Akbar, Dr. Tahir Ashraf, Dr. Ayesha and Dr Adnan Nawaz.

Key agenda items included approval of PhD thesis topics and research synopsis. The board also reviewed curriculum updates and academic policies to further strengthen the department’s teaching and research standards.

The Department of International Relations, GC University Faisalabad, is honored to announce that our Chairperson, Dr. Ghulam Mustafa, will grace the 1st International Conference on Recycling – ICOR 2026 as Guest of Honour.

📅 Date: 10 June 2026
📍 Venue: Serena Hotel, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Organized by: University of Kamalia, in collaboration with GCUF, GC Women University Faisalabad, and HEC Pakistan

Scan the QR code for event details & registration.

Quiz Competition | Celebrating 75 Years of Pak-China Friendship

Government College University Faisalabad is organizing a Quiz Competition on “75 Years of Friendship: Pakistan-China Relations, CPEC, History, Culture and Current Affairs” to celebrate the enduring strategic partnership between the two nations.

Exciting Opportunity:
The winner will participate in the *Quiz Competition in Lahore*, and *1 selected student will get a chance to visit China*.

Test your knowledge of diplomacy, history, and bilateral ties. Showcase your understanding of CPEC and the cultural bonds that unite Pakistan and China.

Event Details:
Date: 30 June 2026 | Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Seminar Hall, Muhammad Ali Block, Old Campus, GCUF

Last Date to Register: 29 June 2026

Register Now: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/13CMlr5DvGUdHD1F3XL_LFYwmSrYWB9tdRPxXTf6lvrg/edit
Or scan the QR code in the poster

For Queries, Contact:
Dr. Ghulam Mustafa
Chairperson, Department of International Relations, GCUF
📞 0334-6651665

On the joyous occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, the Department of International Relations, Government College University Faisalabad extends heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all Muslims around the world.

May this blessed occasion inspire us with the values of sacrifice, patience, compassion, and unity taught by Prophet Ibrahim (A.S.). Eid-ul-Azha reminds us of the importance of helping humanity, strengthening brotherhood, and promoting peace and harmony in society.

Chairperson Dr. Ghulam Mustafa and the entire faculty of the Department of International Relations pray that Allah Almighty accepts our sacrifices, blesses us with prosperity and happiness, and guides us toward a future filled with peace, tolerance, and mutual respect.

🌙 Eid Mubarak to everyone.
May your homes be filled with joy, blessings, and countless moments of happiness.

Applications Open for HEC HAT 2026

HEC is conducting the Higher Education Aptitude Test (HAT) for students planning to pursue MS/M.Phil & Ph.D in Pakistani universities or apply for HEC local/international scholarships.

Students seeking admission to MS/M.Phil & Ph.D. in HAT-accepting universities
- Students applying for HEC-sponsored scholarships

Important Dates:
📅 Last date for online registration: Sunday, June 07, 2026
📝 HAT Test Date: Sunday, July 05, 2026

Register now: http://etc.hec.gov.pk
For help/complaints: http://onlinehelp.hec.gov.pk
Helpline: 051-111-119-432 | 0334-111-9432

Don’t miss the deadline if you’re planning higher studies in 2026.

Attention MPhil & PhD aspirants.
HEC has released the Higher Education Aptitude Test (HAT) 2026 calendar.

HAT is compulsory for admission to MPhil & PhD programs across Pakistan
No departmental test will be conducted – HAT score will be accepted by all universities

Check the dates, set your reminders, and start preparing on time. Don’t miss your chance to secure admission in 2026!