Admission Notice – Spring 2015 – Foundation University Islamabad
The Foundation University, Islamabad (known as FUI), is a private university located in Islamabad, Pakistan. It has three additional campuses in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.
The university offers undergraduate, post-graduate, and doctoral studies in medical sciences, humanities, fine arts,philosophy, law and various registered academic programmes. Its primary financial endowment and funding are sponsored by the Fauji Foundation, run under the auspicious of Pakistan Army.
FUI has been established as a private sector university, sponsored by the Fauji Foundation which is the largest welfare organization in the country. FUI was granted its charter by the Federal Government vide Ordinance No. LXXXVIII of 2002.
In a university category list issued by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) in 2005, Foundation University was placed in the “A” category, along with other top ranking universities of Pakistan such as LUMS, NUST. According to the latest ranking (2013) of HEC, Foundation University has been placed in the highest W-4 category.
Foundation University Rawalpindi Campus
The Institute was established in December 1998 to provide high quality education conforming to international standards. Following the grant of the charter to the Foundation University, FURC became one of its constituent institutes in October 2002. Prior to this, it was affiliated with IBA and UET respectively. FURC became one of its constituent institutes in October 2002. Prior to this it was affiliated with IBA and UET respectively. FURC has four faculties: Faculty of Engineering & IT and Faculty of Social Sciences, Faculty of Business and Economics and Faculty of Arts and Science. This Institute has the unique distinction to be the pioneer in getting its Software Engineering Programme accredited by the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC). The Telecommunication Engineering Program, batches 2003, 2004 and 2005 have also been accredited by PEC. The Management Sciences Programmes of study are duly accredited by HEC.
The following academic programmes are being offered at the Institute:-
- Bachelor of Computer in Software Engineering, [BC(SE)].
- Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication Engineering, [BS(TE)].
- Bachelor of science in Electrical Engineering, [BS(EE)].
- Bachelor of Business Administration, [BBA(Hons)].
- Master of Business Administration, Regular 3.5 years [MBA].
- Master of Business Administration, Cont’ 1.5 years [MBA].
- Master of Business Administration Professional, [MBA]
- Master of Science in Computer Sciences, [MS(CS)].
- Phil/MS Management Sciences.
- D Computer Sciences.
- D Management Sciences.
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons)
- Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)
- Master of Education (M.Ed)
- Master of Sciences in Applied Psychology
- Master of Sciences in Economics
- Master of Arts in English
- Master of Arts in Fine Arts
- Master of Philosophy in Education
- Doctor of Philosophy in Education
The institute is headed by Professor Dr. Aftab, known for his contributions in the Computer Science departments of Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute (GIKI) Topi, FAST Islamabad Campus (as founder) and LUMS. For any other Information Regarding the Campus, visit the Campus page on Facebook www.fb.com/thefurc
Foundation University Medical College
The Foundation University Medical College (FUMC) was established in 2000. The Medical College is recognized by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC). The College has 21 departments of which 7 pertain to basic sciences and 14 to clinical sciences. FUMC has a permanent faculty of 118 and visiting/honorarium faculty of 23. The college takes in 150 students per year. The college presently has 571 students. Four batches of MBBS comprising 384 students have graduated through 2009.
The Academic Wing has two divisions, viz., Basic Medical Sciences Division and Clinical Sciences Division respectively. The college is housed in a complex of its own with boys and girls hostels located within the same premises.
Admission open for spring at Foundation University Islamabad, Rawalpindi Campus for the following programs
- BS psychology
- BS media and Communication
- Bachelor in computer arts
- MBA (Regular)
- Sc. Applied Phycology
- MA English
- MA education
- Post Graduate diploma in Clinical Psychology
- MS Computer Science
- MS Education
- D. Computer Science
- D. Education
Last date to apply is 5th March 2015 and the classes will start from 9th March 2015. Prospectus and application form can be obtained in person for Rs 1000/- From the admission office.
For more information visit www.fui.edu.pk or E-mail at info.fui.edu.pk. Contact no: 051-111-334-627, 051-5151437-8.
