Private (Non-Profit)
Rank #49
Habib University
Karachi, Sindh
About HU
Pakistan's first dedicated Liberal Arts & Sciences university. Known for its stunning architecture and elite faculty, it offers a distinct interdisciplinary curriculum where Engineers study Philosophy and Social Scientists study Design.
Established in 2014 by the House of Habib, it was created to be an intellectual hub for the region. With a massive endowment and partnerships with Texas A&M and Carnegie Mellon University, it focuses on critical thinking and small class sizes.
Programs Offered
5 programs available
BS Computer Science
4 YearsElite (SAT 1350+ Recommended)
995,000 PKR (Est/Sem)
1st Semester
BSc Social Development & Policy
4 YearsHigh
940,000 PKR (Est/Sem)
1st Semester
BA Communication & Design
4 YearsHigh (Portfolio Required)
940,000 PKR (Est/Sem)
1st Semester
BS Electrical Engineering
4 YearsHigh
995,000 PKR (Est/Sem)
1st Semester
BA Comparative Humanities
4 YearsModerate-High
940,000 PKR (Est/Sem)
1st Semester
Frequently Asked Questions
3 common questions answered
Campus Facilities
- Yohsin Hall (Amphitheater)
- Playground (Creative Space)
- Film & Design Studios
- Student Center (Gym & Swimming Pool)
- Zen Gardens
- Library (World Class Learning Commons)
Academic Departments
Dhanani School of Science & Engineering (DSSE)
School of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences (AHSS)
Admission 2024
Application Period
September - February (Fall Intake Only)
Deadline
Round 1: Jan 22, 2026 | Round 2: Feb 19, 2026
Entry Test
Habib University Entrance Examination or SAT (1270+)
Test Date
Round 1: Jan 27-29, 2026 | Round 2: Feb 23-27, 2026
Fee Structure
Fee Range
940,000 - 995,000 PKR (Per Semester)
Premium fee structure. Tuition is approx 780,000 PKR/Sem plus Lab/Studio fees ranging from 160,000 to 215,000 PKR/Sem. However, 85% of students are on some form of scholarship (Yohsin, Excellence, or Merit).
Contact Information
+92-21-111-042-242admissions@habib.edu.pk
University Avenue, Off Shahrah-e-Faisal, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Karachi
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