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About Bahria University
« on: March 16, 2009, 08:58:19 PM »
About  Bahria University

Bahria University (Urdu: بحریہ یونیورسٹی), also known as BU, is a multi-campus university,

with its headquarter in Islamabad, Pakistan. BU has two campuses, one in Islamabad and the

other in Karachi. Other constituent units include the Pakistan Naval Academy Karachi,

Pakistan Navy War College Lahore, Bahria Institutes of Management and Computer

Sciences at Karachi and Islamabad, the Institute of Earth and Environmental Sciences at

Islamabad, the Institute of Professional Psychology at PNS SHIFA Karachi and Bahria

Colleges at Karachi and Islamabad.[2]

It was established by the Pakistan Navy in February 2000 through the Presidential Ordinance

No. V of 2000.[2] Though the University was planned to run on self-financing basis without

depending heavily on the Government funds, it is yet to achieve this status.[3] Bahria is a

public sector coeducation university recognized by the HEC[4] and Pakistan Engineering

Council.[5] It offering various 2/4 year programs for the undergraduate and graduate levels,

backed by a research institute. The main emphasis of the university is on Engineering and

Management Sciences, though other disciplines are also offered. The university also plans to

run its own FM radio station. BU has also signed MoUs with Acer and Intel to provide

notebook solutions to all students.[6]
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