Bahria University

Study at Bahria University

Join a diverse international community and explore globally recognized academic opportunities at Bahria University.

Why Choose Bahria University?

A globally connected university offering quality education, international exposure and an exceptional student experience.

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International Exposure

Collaborations with universities across the UK, Europe, TΓΌrkiye, Malaysia, China and many other countries.

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Quality Education

Contemporary degree programmes with highly qualified faculty, advanced laboratories and industry-oriented curriculum.

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Student Support

Dedicated support services for admissions, visas, accommodation and international student facilitation.

Empowering Students Through Global Education

At Bahria University, we believe diversity is the foundation of academic excellence. International students from various countries and cultures are welcomed into undergraduate, graduate and PhD programmes across our campuses.

Bahria University offers a contemporary skills-driven curriculum aligned with international academic standards. International students benefit from a discounted fee structure equivalent to local students (excluding Medical Programmes).

The university provides state-of-the-art facilities, student-centred collaborative learning, modern campuses, highly qualified faculty and a vibrant academic environment with English as the medium of instruction.

βœ” Federally Chartered Public Sector University
βœ” Recognized by HEC Pakistan & Regulatory Bodies
βœ” Campuses in Islamabad, Karachi & Lahore
βœ” Equal Fee Structure for Local & International Students
βœ” International Office & Student Facilitation
βœ” Exchange Programmes with International Universities
βœ” Foreign Internships & Summer Schools
βœ” Student Support & Counseling Services
βœ” Access to Global Digital Libraries
βœ” Bahria Innovation Center & Applied Research
βœ” Career Office & Leadership Development Centre
βœ” Well-Stocked Libraries & Healthcare Facilities
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Bahria University

Explore our campuses, academic excellence, vibrant student life, international community, and the transformative experiences that define Bahria University.

A World of Cultures,
At BU Campuses

Our international community brings together bright minds from 28 different nationalities, creating a vibrant and diverse campus environment.

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Nationalities
Represented
OUR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT COMMUNITY

Afghanistan

Azerbaijan

Bangladesh

Belarus

Canada

China

Denmark

Egypt

Ethiopia

Germany

Iraq

Japan

Jordan

Kenya

Kyrgyzstan

Nepal

Nigeria

Palestine

Saudi Arabia

Somalia

South Korea

Sudan

Syria

Tajikistan

Turkey

United Kingdom

United States

Yemen

What Our International Students Say

Hear directly from members of our global community about their experiences at Bahria University.

Ocean Lee
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Bahria University has been enlightening in my path to understanding communication and honing skills used in professional life in international circumstances. During the time I spent here, especially through platforms provided by the university and the International Office, I could experience a more diverse side of Pakistan that I would have never known.

Ocean Lee

Alumni β€’ United States β€’ BU Islamabad Campus
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My Master's at Bahria University was a truly enriching experience. The supportive faculty, practical curriculum, and diverse environment helped me grow both academically and personally. The friendships and cultural exposure made my journey unforgettable. I proudly recommend Bahria University for quality education and personal growth.

Kayode Pelumi Ridwon

Alumni β€’ Nigeria β€’ BU Islamabad Campus
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Bahria University Campuses

A multi-campus national university located in Pakistan’s major metropolitan cities, offering modern, secure and accessible learning environments.

Islamabad Campuses

Three vibrant campuses located in the capital city at prime accessible location, connected via major highways and public transport routes.

Capital Campus

Lahore Campus

Situated in the cultural and educational hub of Pakistan, offering modern academic infrastructure and facilities.

Punjab Campus

Karachi Campuses

Two modern campuses located in Pakistan’s largest metropolitan city with strong academic, industrial and professional linkages.

Sindh Campus

World-Class Campus Facilities

πŸ“Ά WiFi Enabled Campus
🏫 Modern Classrooms
πŸ”¬ Fully Equipped Labs
πŸ‹οΈ Gym / Fitness Facilities
πŸ“š Well-Stocked Libraries
πŸ₯ Health Care Centre
❄️ Centrally Heated / Air Conditioned
πŸ›‹οΈ Student Common Rooms
🍽️ Cafeterias
🏧 ATM Facilities

Academic Disciplines

Bahria University offers qualifications across diverse academic fields, empowering international students with globally relevant education.

Bahria University offers qualifications in 14 academic disciplines with more than 150 degree programs for international students. Our highly qualified faculty promotes a student-centred, collaborative learning environment across undergraduate, graduate and doctoral levels.

πŸ’Ό Business
πŸ’» Computer Sciences
⚑ Electrical Engineering
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πŸ“± Software Engineering
🌍 Earth & Environmental Sciences
🧠 Psychology
🎬 Media Studies
βš– Law
πŸ‘₯ Humanities & Social Sciences
πŸ₯ Health Sciences
βš“ Maritime
β˜ͺ Islamic Studies
🏨 Hospitality Management

Academic Programmes

Explore a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes designed to build knowledge, skills, and global careers.

Undergraduate Programmes

Undergraduate Programmes

Build a strong academic foundation with industry-relevant knowledge and practical skills across diverse disciplines.

Explore Undergraduate Programmes
Postgraduate Programmes

Postgraduate Programmes

Advance your expertise through research-driven learning and professional specialization in your chosen field.

Explore Postgraduate Programmes
PhD Programmes

PhD Programmes

Engage in advanced research and contribute to innovation, knowledge creation, and academic excellence.

Explore PhD Programmes

Application Process

Simple and transparent admission procedure for international students.

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Choose Program

Select your desired undergraduate or postgraduate program.

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Submit Documents

Upload transcripts, passport and supporting documents.

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Receive Offer

Academic Departments review application, and successful candidate receives offer letter from the Admission Directorate.

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Visa & Arrival

Receive visa support and join Bahria University community.

International Admissions Timeline

Key Dates

Stay updated with important admission milestones, deadlines, admission confirmations and webinar schedules for international applicants.

Activity
Phase I
For Students Requiring Visa
Phase II
Regular Admission Cycle
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Start Date
5th March 2026 6th May 2026
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Application Deadline
5th May 2026 31st July 2026
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Confirmation of Admission
12th May 2026 7th August 2026
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Provisional Admission Letter
14th May 2026 9th August 2026
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Online Webinar Session
17th March 2026
17th April 2026
17th May 2026
17th June 2026
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Entry Test
As per campus schedule

How to Apply?

A streamlined admission process designed to facilitate international students at every stage of their academic journey.

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International Student Eligibility

Students holding foreign nationality by birth are considered international students.

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Select Degree Programme

Review the list of Bachelors/Undergraduate Programmes and eligibility criteria available on the university website.

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Online Application

Submit your application by applying online . Admission application fee is waived for international applicants. Documents required for online application:

πŸ“„ Statement of Purpose
πŸŽ“ Degrees & Transcripts
πŸ“Έ Passport Size Photograph
πŸ›‚ Valid Passport
🌐 IELTS / TOEFL / English Proficiency Certificate
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Scrutiny & Documentation

Applications are reviewed and applicants are informed via email regarding any missing or additional documents.

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Evaluation & Provisional Admission

Applications are evaluated by academic departments and successful applicants receive provisional admission letters.

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Entry Test

Entry tests are exempted for international students for Bachelors programmes, unless required by regulatory bodies.

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Fee Submission

Fee challans are issued with multiple international payment options, including online transactions.

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Study Visa Assistance

International Office facilitates visa processing and HEC NOC support.

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Orientation Session

Orientation includes university introduction, departmental overview, campus facilities, student handbooks and university kits.

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International Student Eligibility

Students holding foreign nationality by birth are considered international students.

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Select Degree Programme

Review the list of Masters Programmes/Postgraduate and eligibility criteria available on the university website.

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Online Application

Submit your application by applying online . Admission application fee is waived for international applicants. Documents required for online application:

πŸ“„ Statement of Purpose
πŸŽ“ Degrees & Transcripts
πŸ“Έ Passport Size Photograph
πŸ›‚ Valid Passport
🌐 IELTS / TOEFL / English Proficiency Certificate
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Scrutiny & Documentation

Applications are reviewed and applicants are informed via email regarding any missing or additional documents.

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Evaluation & Provisional Admission

Applications are evaluated by academic departments and successful applicants receive provisional admission letters.

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Entry Test

Entry test scores are not required for Application. However, Masters level applicants are required to clear BU Entry Test, GAT/HAT General (min 50%) or GRE Test, within 1st semester of their education at Bahria. Students currently in Pakistan are advised to take entry test prior to the commencement of the classes.

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Fee Submission

Fee challans are issued with multiple international payment options, including online transactions.

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Study Visa Assistance

International Office facilitates visa processing and HEC NOC support.

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Orientation Session

Orientation includes university introduction, departmental overview, campus facilities, student handbooks and university kits.

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International Student Eligibility

Students holding foreign nationality by birth are considered international students.

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Select Degree Programme

Review the list of Phd Programmes and eligibility criteria available on the university website.

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Online Application

Submit your application by applying online . Admission application fee is waived for international applicants. Documents required for online application:

πŸ“„ Research Proposal
πŸŽ“ Degrees & Transcripts
πŸ“Έ Passport Size Photograph
πŸ›‚ Valid Passport
🌐 IELTS / TOEFL / English Proficiency Certificate
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Scrutiny & Documentation

Applications are reviewed and applicants are informed via email regarding any missing or additional documents.

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Evaluation & Provisional Admission

Applications are evaluated by academic departments and successful applicants are called for an interview (on-campus/online). After qualifying the interview, successful candidates receive provisional admission letter.

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Entry Test

Entry test scores are required for Application. However, PhD applicants can apply for the admission without the test score but are required to clear the GAT/HAT Subject (min 60%), BU Entry Test, or GRE Test, before the commencement of classes.

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Fee Submission

Fee challans are issued with multiple international payment options, including online transactions.

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Study Visa Assistance

International Office facilitates visa processing and HEC NOC support.

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Orientation Session

Orientation includes university introduction, departmental overview, campus facilities, student handbooks and university kits.

Fee Structure

Explore undergraduate, masters and PhD programme fee structures. Click the tabs below to view detailed fee breakdowns for each level of study.

Hostel Accommodation

Select a campus to view detailed hostel facilities and fee structures.

Islamabad E-8 Campus

Fatima Hostel (Female Only) – InHouse

LocationInside Bahria University Islamabad Campus
Registration FeeRs. 1,000 (One time)
Security FeeRs. 15,000 (Refundable)
Hostel FeeRs. 70,000 / semester
MealsRs. 8,000 / month (3 times daily)
Accommodation4-Bed Sharing Rooms
Facilities
WiFiLaundryMessSecurity Study AreaTV LoungeAC/Heating First AidDining Hall

Landline: 0092-51-9260694

The Royal Islamabad Boys Hostel (Male)

LocationSector E-11 Islamabad
Distance4.5 km from Campus
Security Fee1 Month Fee (Refundable)
Monthly Fee
SingleRs. 20,000
DoubleRs. 16,000 – 18,000
TripleRs. 15,000 – 17,000
Four SeaterRs. 14,000 – 16,000
Facilities
MealsWiFiLaundry Study AreaShuttle Service

Karachi Campus Hostels

BUMDC Hostel (Female Only – On Campus)

LocationOn Campus
FeeRs. 30,000 / month (Double)
Facilities
WiFiMessLaundry Study AreaTV LoungeSecurity

The United Girls Hostel

Distance7.4 km (Gulshan-e-Iqbal)
SingleRs. 15,000
DoubleRs. 13,000
TripleRs. 9,000
Security1 Month Advance

Ashiyana Residency (Male)

Distance13 km (Kashmir Colony)
SingleRs. 19,000
DoubleRs. 10,000
ExecutiveRs. 22,000
WiFiMealsLaundry Study AreaGymShuttle

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