Welcome to Quaid-i-Azam University, the premier seat of learning in Pakistan. QAU has consistently been ranked the top university in the country by the Higher Education Commission. In addition, according to U.S. News and World Report, QAU is the only academic institution in Pakistan among the top 500 universities in the world. As a student here, you are a member of a privileged and distinguished group.
Faculty along with students in our Masters, M. Phil, and Ph.D. programmes produce world-class research, as is evident from the high-quality outlets in which their scholarship appears.
Our faculty members have received numerous awards, both nationally and internationally for their research. Many of our students have gone on to highly productive careers in academia, as well as governmental and international organizations.
Unlike many research universities, QAU views quality teaching as a pivotal part of its commitment to students. Faculty members are readily available, and are often to be found in the late evenings working in their offices or laboratories.
Nestled in the backdrop of the Margalla Hills, our seventeen hundred acre campus provides a serene environment for the serious scholar. The natural beauty of the campus in a near-rural setting belies the fact that we are only fifteen minutes away from the bustling, urban metropolis of Islamabad.
Quaid-i-Azam University is an international seat of higher, advance, intellectual learning that illuminates the human minds and broadens the vision bringing back home all kinds of opportunities and development.
Quaid-i-Azam University (once named Islamabad University) was established in July 1967 under the Act of National Assembly and started teaching and research programmes for PhD and MPhil degrees. It was, however, gradually and later decided to offer Master’s, graduate, and now undergraduate programmes. The University, for its international repute, faculty and programmes attracts a large number of foreign students although it offers admission to a measured number of students from all regions of the country as it is a federal public sector university.
It has been able to establish its links with some selected universities in Europe, South Asia and the United States. The international educational and research institutions including UNESCO, IRSIP, Agencia Espanole de Cooperacion International (Spain) etc. collaborate their research activities with the Quaid-i-Azam University. Moreover, a reasonable size of the faculty members of the University have been working in the international universities like Oxford, Cambridge, Columbia, Heidelberg etc. earning applause and awards such as International Peace Award from Brussels.
Currently, the Quaid-i-Azam University has four faculties and nine other teaching and research Institutes, Centre and Schools. Briefly included; Faculty of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences, Faculty of Medicine (affiliated), Area Study Centre for Africa, North and South America, Centre of Excellence in Gender Studies, National Institute of Pakistan Studies, National Institute of Psychology, National Institute of Historical and Cultural Research, National Institute of Asian Civilizations, and the Computer Centre.
For growing educational and technical needs of the country, the University imparts quality education and training on lower strata of life in the field of computer and runs a wide range of short term certificate and diploma courses. In all, the University’s academic programmes, have an enrollment of over 5,500 students.
The University also maintains a high standard in providing services. It has well equipped classrooms, state of the art labs and libraries. Other facilities like hostels for male and female students, sports and play fields, transport, mosque, bank, utility shop, post office, photocopying and thesis/paper binding, telephone, café etc. are centrally located on the Campus.
“Taking Pakistan forward by providing an affordable, high standard education to students from all corners of the country, creating interprovincial harmony, providing solutions through research relevant to the national needs, towards the transformation of the country into a knowledge-based economy.”
Functioning as a research oriented institution dedicated to academic excellence, open-mindedness and equality. Maintaining and fostering highest moral and practiced values while teaching students to seek knowledge logically, be imaginative, and converse effectively to meet the promising needs of the society. Ensuring and supporting faculty and staff to continue their professional and intellectual development. Helping the society through creating harmony between people by bringing them together from every corner of the country.
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All of these programs are teaches by highly motivated experienced and professional academic staff. Quaid-e-Azam university is having entire facilities that a student need, it has fully furnished classrooms, well equipped laboratories, own transport and modern library that’s why it is considered the best university across Pakistan.
By Anas Khan Shingalwal (Jan, 2018) |
Best university in Pakistan. Both in terms of ranking, infrastructure. Not only student learn formally but they also experience decision making.
By Ali Aoun (Jan, 2018) |
Top rank univerty of Pakistan and Its my favorite university in pakistan as well, I studied here and done Msc economics.
Big university with lots of departments, PIDE is the famous for its reserch in economic in the world.
By Ejaz Dilshad (Dec, 2017) |
One of the prestigious institute. Loving, Wonderfull enviorement very prectical
one the best faculties with great vision and teaching experience.
the experience in Quaid e azam university islamabad is unforgattable and so loving once you come here surely your whole life will get new direction and be changed.
By Noman Khan Jatoi (Nov, 2017) |
University is ranked number one in pakistan due to standard of education given to students. University covers alot of area there is greenery everywhere which makes look fabulous. Has alot of departments some of the deptmnts you havent heard the name of.
By Asad Mayo (Nov, 2017) |
I have not studied their but had a visit, a very nice one.University has no boundary wall and it is very difficult to tell the difference that when University starts and when it ends.
The University is one of the best ranked university in the Pakistan.
Good for a casual visit, especially the mountains and stream behind university.
By Hasib Nazir Gill (Oct, 2017) |
This is the best university it has a gr8 image all over the Pakistan and also its area is open and offers gr8 silence and environment for studies..
By pak vines (Aug, 2017) |
It's the No. 1 university of Pakistan. It's spread over a vast grean area. It has the maximum number of departments as compared to all the universities of Pakistan. I have don my Master in Nuclear Engineering from here.
By Shafi Ullah (Aug, 2017) |
to be honest em expecting much from this university.for me its a banchMark university like i wish to be graduated from this university but it didnt fullfill my expectations ...
By Osman Bhatti (Jun, 2017) |
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The Quaid-i-Azam University is Number one Public sector university in the Country. It has produced thousand of vibrant and learned scholars who are now serving in the most prestigious institutions of the country here and abroad. I'm currently doing MPhil in American Studies from this university. I will strongly recommend this university to everyone who is literally interested to study and research.
By Umer Inam (May, 2018) |