University Overview
Founded in 2000, Bahria University 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 a branch campus in Karachi and Lahore. Officially recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, Bahria University (BU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Pakistani higher education institution. Bahria University (BU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 25-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. BU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, financial aid and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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| Name (Non Latin) | جامعۂ بحریہ |
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| Name | Bahria University |
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| Acronym | BU |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Motto | O my Lord! Advance me in Knowledge Discovering Knowledge |
| Colours | Navy blue and white |
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University Location
| Address | Shangrila Road, Sector E-8 Islamabad 44000 Islamabad CT Pakistan |
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(51) 926 0812 |
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(51) 926 0885 |
| Other locations | Karachi and Lahore |
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