Aku.edu Agha Khan University, Karachi
Title
Aga Khan University
Description
Founded by His Highness the Aga Khan and chartered in 1983 as Pakistan’s first private university, AKU’s objective is to promote human welfare in general, and the welfare of the people of Pakistan in particular, by disseminating knowledge and providing instruction, training, research and service in the health sciences, education and such other branches of learning as the University may determine. It occupies a pivotal place within Aga Khan Development Network.
AKU brings international expertise to bear upon the establishment and enhancement of its current and future programmes and services through ongoing partnerships with prestigious overseas institutions. Additionally, in line with its commitment to the advancement of the status and professional opportunities for women, the University seeks similar collaborations to strengthen women-oriented professions such as nursing and teaching.
Through its Medical College, School of Nursing and teaching Hospital, its Institute for Educational Development, Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations and the Examination Board, the University educates while contributing to the development of the areas in which it operates.
Languages
English
Address
- Information Systems Department, Stadium Rd, PO Box 3500
- Karachi, Sind 74800 PAKISTAN
Contact
- The Aga Khan University
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- 092 21 4859 3410
Additional Information
Related Domains
External Links
- Alexa: Aku.edu
