FCC students shine in Bestival Photography Competition

Lahore, Forman Christian College University, Photography Society has got the first prize at the Bestival Photography Competition. The contest was organized from 7 to 10 March 2013 at Beaconhouse National University.

The competition was based on the theme of “Intimacy”. As many as 14 teams from several universities took part in the contest. FCC students, Maryam Azhar (MBA) and Rizwan Ahmed (BS Business) participated in the competition from the FPS platform.

They presented three portraits each. The picture “The paradox of Choices” won the competition. The judges asked the participants to produce digital images and process them with photo transfer techniques. The juries  arbitrated the pictures on photo composition, creativity, transferring technique and the presentation of their final artwork.

FFC aims to create and disseminate knowledge and to develop informed, ethical and responsible citizens, who are prepared to learn, lead and serve, who live by the college motto “By Love Serve One Another”. The Vision of the college is to be recognized as one of the very best colleges in the entire subcontinent. This is in keeping with the distinguished reputation established during the first century in the life of the college.

Forman Christian College starts functioning since 1864. One of the premier colleges on the subcontinent, FCC has distinguished itself through its remarkable graduates and the achievements of its faculty. It has built a reputation for providing outstanding education with innovation and pioneering work in its curriculum, admissions policies, and the rigor of its academic programs.

FCC’s green campus in the heart of Lahore offers a safe and quiet environment for students at all levels. With its renovation projects and new university buildings, students benefit from the latest technology as it is incorporated into the curriculum, and modern classrooms and laboratories in which to study.

The Baccalaureate program, started in 2005, offers an American style, world-class education to Pakistanis at tuitions that are affordable. New postgraduate programs started with the MBA in 2007, and now include MPhil and Masters degrees in specific disciplines. FCC’s generous financial aid program and scholarships for deserving students make high quality education readily accessible. FCC is an HEC-recognized, W-category university.