Established in 2002, the Karakurum International University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Gilgit (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Gilgit-Baltistan. This institution also has a branch campus in Hunza. Officially recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, Karakurum International University (KIU) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational Pakistani higher education institution. Karakurum International University (KIU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 22-year-old Pakistani higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this Pakistani higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. KIU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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Name (Non Latin) | قراقرم انٹرنیشنل یونیورسٹی |
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Name | Karakurum International University |
Acronym | KIU |
Founded | 2002 |
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Address | Nomal Road Gilgit Gilgit-Baltistan Pakistan |
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Other locations | Hunza |
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The following قراقرم انٹرنیشنل یونیورسٹی's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify قراقرم انٹرنیشنل یونیورسٹی's academic range and degree level offering.
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uniRank publishes below some basic قراقرم انٹرنیشنل یونیورسٹی's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has قراقرم انٹرنیشنل یونیورسٹی a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.
قراقرم انٹرنیشنل یونیورسٹی's acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this institution an averagely selective higher education institution.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
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uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for قراقرم انٹرنیشنل یونیورسٹی.
قراقرم انٹرنیشنل یونیورسٹی has an enrollment range of 3,000-3,999 students making it a small-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 100-199 academic employees (Faculty).
قراقرم انٹرنیشنل یونیورسٹی is a public higher education institution.
قراقرم انٹرنیشنل یونیورسٹی is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Rural setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
قراقرم انٹرنیشنل یونیورسٹی does not have any religious affiliation.
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This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
uniRank provides below an overview of قراقرم انٹرنیشنل یونیورسٹی's main services:
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This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.
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قراقرم انٹرنیشنل یونیورسٹی is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Higher Education Commission of Pakistan
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
2001
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