Riphah International University

Established in 1995, the Riphah International University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Islamabad (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Islamabad CT. This institution also has a branch campus in Lahore and Faisalabad. Officially recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, Riphah International University (RIU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Pakistani higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Riphah International University (RIU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), 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 29-year-old Pakistani higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this Pakistani higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. RIU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.