About HRC

Welcome to The Housing Research Center

The HOUSING RESEARCH CENTRE (HRC) is first of its own kind among Pakistan’s top social and urban policy research centers. HRC has been set up in 2016, bringing together existing dominating research groups within the country and international research centers. ‘Affordable Housing for All’ is our dream at HRC– and our ambition is to assist housing professionals and institutions in putting this dream on actual canvas. Enthusiastic faith in prospective of housing industry is firm bonding between our collaborating bodies which intends to improve people’s lifestyle, to empower deprived communities, to help out vulnerable people and to enhance the economic and social growth of urban poor.

HRC Mission

To Assist:

Housing professionals and institutions in putting this motto on actual canvas.

Having Enthusiastic Faith

In prospective of housing industry is firm bonding between our collaborating bodies which intends to improve people’s lifestyle, and to empower them.

To Enhance

The economic and social growth of urban poor

Core Values of the Center
  • Openness to change
  • Willingness to collaboratent
  • Respect for differences
  • Continuing professional growth and enrichment
  • Innovative and creative thinking
  • Teamwork and developing professional skills
  • Performance driven

HCR Vission

This idea of creating HOUSING RESEARCH CENTRE at UMT will operate through inter- disciplinary associations with following specified categories:

  • Publishing Housing Research and Developing Data Base
  • Offering Graduate Degree – MS. Housing and Community Development
  • Designing Affordable and Experimental House Designs
  • Providing Policy Implications for Government
  • Implementing Housing Projects
  • Organizing Workshops and Seminars

How HRC Makes Change