Who we are

Teaching you can check, not just a promise.

ThinkForward Learning Academy delivers professional qualifications from Level 3 through Level 7, alongside English language exam preparation — studied online and assessed by assignment, by students in Lahore and anywhere in the world. Every qualification is awarded and verified independently, through International Qualifications & Awards (IQA) in the UK.

ThinkForward Learning Academy — an approved centre of International Qualifications & Awards (IQA), UK, centre no. IQACN-2315.

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UKRecognised Qualification
L3–L7Qualification Levels
8Programme Areas
WorldwideDistance Learning

Who we are

A centre built around one idea: the certificate has to mean something

There is no shortage of places offering training. What is harder to find is training that ends in a qualification an employer can actually check. That gap is the reason this academy exists.

ThinkForward teaches and assesses every student directly — but we do not certify our own work. Results are reviewed externally, through International Qualifications & Awards (IQA) in the UK, before a certificate is issued in their name. It is a slower, more accountable way to run a training centre than marking our own homework.

We are a young centre and we would rather say so plainly than pretend otherwise. What we can point to is the approval itself, the centre number below, and a register you can search without asking us.

Our approval

Centre IQACN-2315

Our status as an approved centre, and any certificate issued through us, can be checked directly against the awarding body’s UK register. You do not need to take our word for it.

iqawards.org.uk

How we work

What being an approved centre actually commits us to

Accreditation is a set of obligations, not a logo. These are the ones that shape how the academy runs day to day.

Curriculum

Mapped, not improvised

Every programme is taught against the awarding body’s published qualification standards — course outlines, assessment briefs, and grading all trace back to that framework.

Teaching

Matched to the level

Instructors are engaged for a specific programme and level. A Level 7 intake is taught by someone qualified to teach at Level 7.

Assessment

Evidence that leaves the building

Assessment is coursework-based and submitted for external verification. Our marking is checked by someone other than us.

Delivery

On campus or at distance

Programmes run from Lahore and by distance learning. Students outside Pakistan study the same curriculum, to the same standard.

Flexibility

Built around your commitments

Delivered online, assessed by assignment — learners fit the work around a job and a life. The standard doesn’t move; only the schedule does.

Records

Auditable by design

Enrolment, submissions, grading, and certification are recorded so any learner’s route to their qualification can be reconstructed on request.

Certification

Issued by the awarding body

Results go to the awarding body in the UK for verification. The certificate is theirs, and verifiable on their register independently of us.

Progression

A qualification that goes somewhere

A Level 7 diploma is recognised for progression to UK postgraduate study, as well as by employers directly — the same standard, wherever you take it next.

Badar-un-Nisa
Badar-un-Nisa PhD Scholar, Economics Director, ThinkForward Learning Academy

From the Director

At ThinkForward Learning Academy, we believe education is more than simply earning a qualification. It is about developing knowledge, building confidence, strengthening practical skills, and preparing students for real-world opportunities. Our aim is to create a supportive learning environment where every student can discover their potential and move forward with confidence.

We are proud to work with a team of qualified and dedicated faculty members who bring subject expertise, experience, and a student-centred approach to teaching. Through personalised guidance, structured assessment, online learning, and continuous academic support, we strive to make learning accessible and effective.

Our programmes are designed to support students pursuing international certifications, professional qualifications, IELTS and English language preparation, and career development. We are committed to maintaining high standards of teaching, assessment, and student support throughout the learning journey.

Our team

The people you actually learn from

Qualified across health sciences, economics, mathematics, and English language teaching. Alongside this team, each intake is staffed with an instructor engaged for that specific programme and level — so the person teaching a Level 7 unit is qualified to teach at Level 7.

Dr Shamsul Hassan Dr Shamsul Hassan MBBS Health Sciences
Umair Abbas Umair Abbas PhD Economics
Qasim Ali Shah Qasim Ali Shah PhD scholar Economics
Saima Irshad Saima Irshad MPhil Economics
Memoona Memoona MS Mathematics
Hafsa Hafsa MS Mathematics
Saba Khadim Saba Khadim IELTS Trainer English language & exam preparation

Credentials are listed as held. Where a doctorate is in progress it’s shown as “PhD scholar,” not “PhD.”

Where we are

Based in Lahore, open to students anywhere

The academy is based in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Distance-learning students apply through the same form, study the same curriculum, and sit the same assessments — there is no separate or lesser track.

  • Applications accepted from any country
  • Coursework submitted and graded through the student portal
  • Fees confirmed in writing before enrolment, with no hidden charges
  • Direct contact with the academy, not a call centre
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Questions before you commit

Most people want to know three things: whether the qualification is recognised, how long it takes, and what it costs. We will answer all three directly — before you apply, not after.

Email info@thinkforwardlearningacademy.com or call 0328-4991188.

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