Hamdard University

Overview

English Name: Hamdard University

Founded: 1991

Control Type: Private

World Rank: #3506

Rank in Pakistan: #80

Established in 1991, Hamdard University runs as a private university in Karachi, Pakistan. The institution functions as a higher-education provider within Pakistan's higher-education sector.

Hamdard University's academic profile spans bachelor's through doctoral programmes, organised across multiple faculties. The institution maintains a catalogue of active programmes for enrolled students.

Hamdard University occupies position #3506 globally and #80 within Pakistan. The institution participates in Pakistan's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.

Location & Contact

Below are the location pin, postal details, and primary contact methods for Hamdard University. International applicants should account for postal mail processing time when sending physical documents.

Academic Details

The numbers behind Hamdard University: student body, academic staff, and the recognising bodies validating its work. A baseline read for assessing institutional capacity and rigour.

Degrees

Each degree level at Hamdard University groups its qualifications below for easy comparison. The grouping makes it straightforward to find equivalent programmes across institutions.

Faculties & Divisions

Hamdard University's subject-coverage map. Specialised laboratories and facilities are usually controlled by their host faculty, which affects access for cross-departmental students.

Programs Offered

Every programme Hamdard University offers, searchable by name and grouped by level. Pathway programmes leading from foundation to bachelor entry are sometimes listed separately from full degree programmes.

How to apply to Hamdard University

Below is a five-step path through the application process at Hamdard University, useful for first-time applicants and international students.

1. 1
   Browse the programme catalogue

   Hamdard University's catalogue includes 90 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

2. 2
   Check eligibility for your chosen programme

   Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Hamdard University's admissions process.

3. 3
   Get your documents ready

   Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

4. 4
   Apply through the official channel

   Submit your completed application through Hamdard University's official website at www.hamdard.edu.pk. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

5. 5
   Reach out and track your application

   Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at 021) -111-102-030. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hamdard University

A short Q&A covering Hamdard University's essentials — founding, location, scale, ranking, and academic structure.

Top-Ranked Universities in Pakistan

Some Pakistan systems publish government rating frameworks (NIRF, QS Stars, regulatory grading) alongside rankings. These add independent signals beyond commercial ranking tables.

COMSATS University Islamabad

Islamabad · Public · Rank #594

NA

National University of Sciences and Technology

Islamabad · Public · Rank #719

IN

Information Technology University of the Punjab

Lahore · Public · Rank #936

University of the Punjab

Lahore · Public · Rank #1022

Government College University, Faisalabad

Faisalabad · Public · Rank #1025

Faculties at Nearby Universities

Alumni networks within a region often outlast individual institutional choice. Universities near Hamdard University share post-grad employer connections that benefit students from any of them.

Aga Khan University

Karachi · Private · Rank #1173

ILMA University

Karachi · Private · Rank #2288

UN

University of Karachi

Karachi · Public · Rank #2556

Dow University of Health Sciences

Karachi · Public · Rank #2643

Iqra University

Karachi · Private · Rank #2736

Where Else to Study Pharmacy

Industry partnership exclusives on Pharmacy programmes vary — some Pakistan institutions hold sponsored chairs, others run rotating industry guest-teaching arrangements.

UN

University of Management and Technology

Lahore · Private · Rank #1369

The Islamia University of Bahawalpur

Bahawalpur · Public · Rank #1405

Quaid-i-Azam University

Islamabad · Public · Rank #1426

Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Mardan · Public · Rank #1455

UN

University of Lahore

Lahore · Private · Rank #1481

Universities Often Compared with Hamdard University

Comparable peer metrics — selectivity, yield, faculty awards — give a fuller picture than headline rankings alone. The universities below cluster around Hamdard University on most of these signals.

UN

University of Okara

Okara · Rank #3518

University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir

Muzaffarābād · Public · Rank #3530

NA

National University of Modern Languages

Islamabad · Public · Rank #3543

GO

Gomal University

Peshawar · Public · Rank #3451

Forman Christian College

Lahore · Private · Rank #3450