Aga Khan University, Karachi
Founded in 1983, Aga Khan University is Pakistan’s first private, not-for-profit research university. Its main campus is in Karachi, with additional campuses and programmes in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Afghanistan, and the United Kingdom. AKU consists of teaching hospitals and several faculties and institutes, including the Faculty of Health Sciences, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and the Institute for Educational Development, with programmes including educational development, medicine, and nursing.
AKU’s 83-acre campus is located in Karachi, Pakistan. Campus Information and Maps can be viewed in this link.
The Office of Student Experience - Pakistan supports students’ professional and personal development at AKU. We work closely with faculty, staff and leadership across all academic entities and departments to foster student engagement and to prepare students to enter society as innovative, collaborative, and compassionate leaders in their fields.
PROGRAMME & COURSES
Over 30 years, AKU has built a reputation in Pakistan for excellence in teaching and learning. With programmes in educational development, medicine, nursing and midwifery, we aim to inspire young researchers and professionals to become forces of positive change in their communities.
Accommodation/Cost of Living
The University provides hostel facilities for over 800 students who live outside Karachi. Hostel facilities include..
Campus Life
At AKU, Student Affairs supports your academic and personal growth. Get involved through societies, events, and leadership.