Former names
|
Urdu College |
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Motto in English
|
Inspiring Achievement |
Type | Public |
Established | (2002 | ; 1949 as Urdu College)
Chancellor | President of Pakistan |
Vice-Chancellor |
|
Dean | Professor Dr. Rubina Mushtaq, Professor Dr. Muhammad Zia-ud-Din, Professor Dr. Masood Mashkoor Siddiqui, Dr. Mohammad Ashraf Khurram |
Registrar | Mr. Afzaal Ahmed |
Academic staff
|
450 |
Students | ~13,500 |
Location |
Karachi, Islamabad, Sindh, Islamabad, Pakistan 24°54′43″N 67°05′27″E / 24.9120°N 67.0907°ECoordinates: 24°54′43″N 67°05′27″E / 24.9120°N 67.0907°E |
Campus | Residential |
Colours | Red, Green, Antique |
Nickname | FUUAST |
Affiliations | HEC, PEC |
Website |
www |
The Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science & Technology (Urdu: وفاقی جامعہ اردو; alternatively known as FUU), is a public research university primarily located in the residential Gulshan Town of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The university has two satellite campuses; the central campus in Islamabad while the secondary campus is located in Karachi.
The university offers wide range of academic programmes in undergraduate, post-graduate and doctoral studies. The university is noted for its engaging research in fine arts, languages, engineering, social sciences, and philosophy. With an tentative approximated of ~13,500 enrolled students currently attending the university, it is one of the largest institution in the country and is one of the top university in "general category" ranked by the HEC.
The Federal Urdu University holds a unique distinction of being as one of the few institutions of higher learning in languages and maintains a distinguish reputation for conducting scientific research towards the advancement of languages, engineering, philosophy, natural, medical, and social sciences. In addition, the university is also known for its financial affordability while engaged in offering an international standard scientific research and development in various academic mulch-disciplines.