Aga Khan University (AKU)
Founded in 1983 by His Highness the Aga Khan IV, Aga Khan University (AKU) is Pakistan’s first private university, established under Ordinance No. XXI of 1983 by the Government of Pakistan. Rooted in the humanitarian values of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), AKU’s mission is to offer world-class education in health sciences, nursing, education, and liberal arts, while improving the quality of life in developing regions. Global Campus Network AKU has evolved into a truly international university, with a presence in six countries: 🇵🇰 Pakistan East Africa United Kingdom Academic Faculties & Programs 1. Faculty of Health Sciences (Karachi & East Africa) 2. Faculty of Arts & Sciences (Karachi) 3. Institute for Educational Development (Karimabad & East Africa) 4. Graduate School of Media & Communications (Nairobi) 5. Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations (London) Research & Innovation AKU is globally recognized for high-impact research and educational innovation: Community Engagement & Social Impact Awards & Recognition Admissions & Contact Information Final Note Aga Khan University (AKU) continues to lead in academic innovation, healthcare transformation, and international collaboration—honoring its founding vision of nurturing ethical, skilled, and compassionate professionals committed to uplifting communities across the globe.