Dean's Message
I have the honour of extending a warm welcome to you at one of Pakistan’s top universities, Lord’s College International. Having the opportunity to serve as Dean of LCI, an institution committed to improving the quality of education in Pakistan, is a tremendous honour. To our students, the LCI Academic Network pledges a commitment to quality, value, and intellectual rigour. Our College is well-known for its excellent curriculum and dedication to providing students with a first-rate education.
It is our goal over the next five years to establish ourselves as the preeminent international school in Pakistan. The LCI is committed to meeting the needs and aspirations of a wide range of students by offering rigorous academic programmes grounded in innovative research, scholarship, and professional practice. All of our programmes have been approved by regulatory authorities. It is important to us to continue earning acclaim as a top-tier educational institution around the world, and we will do everything in our power to do just that by giving our students an exceptional learning experience.
Our faculty and staff are committed to providing students with the best learning environment possible, which includes providing them with the most up-to-date resources and tools available. The goals of our management science, business, economics, and computer science degree programmes are to help students become successful professionals and productive members of society.
It is no secret that the higher education sector is becoming increasingly competitive, but we are convinced that our dedication to excellence, originality, and diversity will help us stand out. Internships, co-op programmes, study abroad opportunities, and other clubs and organisations are just a few of the many resources available to our students, and we strongly encourage them to take advantage of them.
We are pleased to provide a wide variety of courses at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels. Our alums are prepared to become leaders in their fields and improve their local communities. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for all of our students, faculty, and staff, and we are proud to be a leader in promoting diversity and equity on our campus.
Thank you for considering LCI as you plan your education or research. We are excited to collaborate with you and support your academic and professional goals.
Sincerely,
Raja Bilal Irshad
Dean Lord’s College International
Mr. Tahir Ayoub
Mr. Tahir Ayoub is a dynamic education strategist and senior executive leader with a strong reputation for driving institutional growth, academic innovation, and cross-border education development. As the Managing Director of Lord’s International College, he leads with a performance-oriented and future-focused vision, positioning the institution as a competitive force in the international education sector.
Recognised for pioneering transnational education, Mr. Tahir formally introduced ATHE (Ofqual Regulated Awarding Body) in Pakistan in 2019, significantly expanding academic access and aligning partner institutions with global standards. Under his strategic leadership, multiple institutions secured international affiliations with UK awarding bodies, enhancing their academic credibility and global reach.
Mr. Tahir brings extensive expertise in academic leadership, programme structuring, and quality assurance systems. His professional portfolio includes serving as Programme Director for the University of London (LLB Hons) and working as an Internal Quality Assurer across reputed academic institutions. He specialises in designing high-impact academic frameworks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving sustainable institutional performance through structured academic governance.
In his role as Managing Director of Lord’s International College, he is focused on institutional expansion, strategic partnerships, and market-responsive programme development. His leadership approach blends academic integrity with commercial acumen, ensuring long-term growth and international competitiveness.
A graduate of the University of London (LL.B Hons), Mr. Tahir is currently pursuing his LL.M from Anglia Ruskin University, further strengthening his legal and academic expertise. His commitment to excellence, global perspective, and strategic leadership continues to position him as a key contributor in shaping the future of international education.