- Quaid-i-Azam University
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name = Quaid-i-Azam University
established = 1965
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type =Education andResearch
city =Islamabad | Province =
campus = Urban
country = PAK
students = 2400
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affiliations=Higher Education Commission
website= [http://www.qau.edu.pk/ www.qau.edu.pk]Quaid-i-Azam University is a
public university inIslamabad ,Pakistan .One of the largest public sector universities in Pakistan, it was founded as the University of Islamabad in
1965 . Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto is the founder of Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad.The Established of Quaid-i-Azam 9th February 1973.The university's Department of International Relations is highly regarded among the academic circles of PakistanFact|date=January 2008 and is dedicated wholly and solely to the study of international affairs.Quaid-i Azam University has established research collaboration with a number of foreign universities in the United States, Europe and South Asia, and is rated as one of the top public institutions of higher education in Pakistan. According to the 2006 ranking of the
Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam University is ranked first in the general category. [cite web
title =Ranking of Universities
publisher =Higher Education Commission Pakistan
url =http://www.hec.gov.pk/new/QualityAssurance/Ranking_lists.htm
accessdate =2008-01-01 ] As per rankings of OIC universities, QAU stood second in ranking among Muslim countries universities. More than 80% of the teachers hold doctoral degrees and have overseas experienceFact|date=April 2007.Quaid-i-Azam University consists of four faculties, namely Faculty of Natural Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences, Faculty of Biological Sciences and Faculty of Medical Sciences.
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