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National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)

Islamabad, Pakistan · Urban

PublicResearchTechnological
Acceptance
5.0%
QS World
#371
Tuition/yr
$1,200
Students
16,000
Founded
1991

About

Pakistan's top-ranked university, a purpose-built sector campus in Islamabad that consolidated the nation's best engineering and technology schools. Its NET entrance is the country's benchmark for engineering aspirants, and its science park hosts Pakistan's densest startup and defence-tech ecosystem. QS ranks it in the world's top 400.

University type
Public research
Acceptance rate
5.0%
Total enrolment
16,000
Student : faculty
14:1
Founded
1991

Courses & majors

Electrical EngineeringComputer ScienceMechanical EngineeringSoftware EngineeringCivil EngineeringAerospace EngineeringBusiness AdministrationArchitectureBiosciencesMathematics

Cost of studying

Tuition / yr
$1,200
Cost of attendance
$2,400
Application fee
$20

Rankings

#371
QS World
#450
Times Higher Ed
#1
National

Scholarships & financial aid

Need-based stipends and merit scholarships for top NET scorers; SAARC and overseas applicants pay moderate USD fees with some concessions.

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