Riphah International University

Riphah International University is one of the leading private sector universities in Pakistan. The University is chartered by the Federal Government of Pakistan. The university was established in 2002 and since then it has been enrolling a significant number of students. Recently, the university enrolled more than 12,000 students.

The university includes a Quality Enhancement Cell, which maintains the quality of education at the university. The enhancement cell has been declared as the best by quality management by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. The university is comprised of several campuses in different cities of Pakistan.

To maintain the standard of education the university has accreditations with the following:

• Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC)

• Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC)

• National Computing Education Accreditation Council (NCEAC)

• National Business Education Accreditation Council (NBEAC)

• National Computing Education Accreditation Council (NCEAC)

• Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council (PVMC) 

• Pharmacy Council of Pakistan (PCP)

Study Programs:

To educate, enlighten, and empower the students of our country, Riphah International University offers several academic programs. Various departments offer undergraduate and graduate degree programs under their jurisdiction. Some of the departments at Riphah include:

• Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

• Faculty of Management Sciences 

• Faculty of Computing

• Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

• Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences

• Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

• Faculty of Rehabilitation and Allied Health Sciences 

Admission requirements:

The admissions requirements are different for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs. The basic requirements for undergraduates include:

• Intermediate or equivalent education with a minimum of 50% marks.

• An entry test is conducted by the concerned department.

The basic admission requirements for the graduate programs include:

• A student must possess 16 years of education with a 2.5 CGPA.

• A graduate assessment test or a test conducted by the university

• Interview if any.

Scholarships:

Riphah International University offers a significant number of scholarships and financial aid to facilitate its students. The university is committed to providing more than 259 million scholarships to its students. Some of the scholarships awarded to students at Riphah are mentioned below.

• Talent Scholarship

• Ta’meer Scholarship 

• Mumtaz Scholarship 

• Musabiqat Scholarship

• Usra Assistantship

• Salaar assistantship

• Wali Assistantship

• Mawakhat Assistantship

• Amma’al Assistantship

Research Facility:

To excel in the recent advances in life and to gain perspective and enough knowledge to tackle the emerging issues of the world, Riphah International University offers a platform for research and development. Due to its academic excellence, the university has been qualified to get research grants through the Higher Education Commission of the Government of Pakistan. The university has also been ranked in the top 10 public and private institutes for conducting quality assured research. The university has been thriving to expand the basis of its research work through many national and international linkages.

Exchange Program:

Riphah International University is working in partnership with the Northern Consortium in the United Kingdom. The partnership is celebrating 30 years of successful student exchange programs that have allowed a large number of students to attend partner universities in the United Kingdom.

Career Opportunities:

The graduates of Riphah International University receive high-quality education which helps them in their career making. The students who graduate from Riphah University have a high employability rate. 

Rankings:

• As per the QS World University Ranking Asia, Riphah has been ranked among the top 500 universities. 

• Riphah International University has been ranked in the w category by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. 

• The University has been ranked in the top 5 private institutes in Pakistan. 

• Riphah International University has been ranked as the first certified university by ISO 9001:2008 declared by the UK-based Lloyd’s Register.