National University of Sciences and Technology

Founded in 1991, the National University of Sciences and Technology is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Islamabad (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Islamabad CT. This institution also has branch campuses in Karachi, Rawalpindi and Risalpur. Officially recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Pakistani higher education institution. National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 33-year-old Pakistani higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. NUST also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.