Foundation University Rawalpindi Campus (FUI), a prominent private-sector university, operates under the umbrella of Foundation University Islamabad. Established in 2002 and chartered by the Federal Government of Pakistan, FUI has grown into a comprehensive center of quality education, research, and professional development. With affiliations from major regulatory councils including HEC, PMDC, PEC, PNC, and NCEAC, FUI stands at the forefront of academic innovation and ethical learning.
History and Background
- Established: 2002
- Chartered by: Federal Government of Pakistan
- Affiliation: Fauji Foundation, one of Pakistan’s largest welfare organizations
- Accredited by:
- HEC – Higher Education Commission
- PMDC – Pakistan Medical & Dental Council
- PEC – Pakistan Engineering Council
- PNC – Pakistan Nursing Council
- NCEAC – National Computing Education Accreditation Council
FUI was founded to provide career-oriented education, deeply rooted in moral values, and dedicated to the professional excellence of its students.
Campuses and Specialized Institutions
FUI operates multiple specialized institutions across Rawalpindi and Islamabad:
🔬 Foundation University Medical College (FUMC)
- Offers MBBS and postgraduate medical programs
- Affiliated with Fauji Foundation Hospital for clinical training
- Approved by PMC and the World Directory of Medical Schools
🦷 Foundation University College of Dentistry (FUCD)
- Offers BDS and dental specialization programs
- Equipped with cutting-edge dental laboratories and modern clinics
Foundation University Institute of Engineering & Management Sciences (FUIEMS)
- Offers degrees in:
- Biomedical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Software Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Business Administration
- Psychology
- Approved by PEC, HEC, and NCEAC
Academic Programs
FUI offers a wide variety of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees through its diverse faculties:
📘 Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
- BS Psychology
- BS English
- MS Clinical Psychology
- MS/MPhil in Education
🧮 Faculty of Science and Technology
- BS Computer Science
- BS Software Engineering
- BS Mathematics
- BS Information Technology
âš¡ Faculty of Engineering and IT
- BS Electrical Engineering (PEC-accredited)
- MS Electrical Engineering
🩺 Faculty of Health Sciences
- MBBS, BDS, and BSN (Nursing Programs)
- Allied Health Sciences
💼 Faculty of Management Sciences
- BBA, MBA, MS/MPhil in Management & Finance, PhD (Management Sciences)
Research and Innovation
FUI promotes a research-driven culture focused on:
- Multidisciplinary research projects
- Participation in national and international conferences
- Publishing in HEC-recognized journals
- Startup incubation, final year projects, and thesis supervision
Campus Facilities
FUI offers a modern campus infrastructure that supports both academic and personal development:
- Smart Classrooms with multimedia setups
- Fully-equipped Laboratories (Medical, Engineering, Psychology, IT)
- Digital Libraries and e-Resources
- Sports Grounds and Gyms
- Cafeteria and Hostel Facilities
- Counseling and Career Services
- University Transport Services
Student Life and Activities
FUI is committed to holistic student development through:
- Student Clubs and Societies (Drama, Science, Arts, Debate)
- Inter-university Competitions and Sports
- Cultural Events and Annual Galas
- Workshops, Seminars, and Job Fairs
- Internship Placements and Alumni Networking
Recognition and Partnerships
FUI is backed by the prestigious Fauji Foundation and is recognized by:
- HEC
- PMC
- PEC
- PNC
- NCEAC
The university also collaborates with foreign universities and international research centers for:
- Student exchange programs
- Faculty training
- Joint research initiatives
Vision and Mission
Vision:
To be a center of excellence in education, research, and innovation, contributing to the socio-economic development of Pakistan.
Mission:
- Deliver affordable, ethical, and quality education
- Equip students with technical skills and leadership qualities
- Foster a culture of research, critical thinking, and creativity
Contact Information
University Name: Foundation University Rawalpindi Campus
Address: Defence Avenue, DHA Phase-I, Islamabad-Rawalpindi
Phone: +92-51-5788171-3
Email: info@fui.edu.pk
Final Thoughts
Foundation University Rawalpindi is more than an institution—it’s a launchpad for leaders, innovators, and professionals. Backed by the legacy of the Fauji Foundation and fueled by academic excellence, FUI is shaping the future of higher education in Pakistan.
“Learn. Lead. Innovate. That’s the FUI way.”
