National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

country rank	8
world rank	2944

University Overview

Established in 1980, National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Islamabad (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Islamabad CT. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Chiniot. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Higher Education Commission, Pakistan, National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (NUCES) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 8,000-8,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (NUCES) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 38 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The admission rate range is 0-10% making this Pakistani higher education organization a most selective institution.

University Identity

Name	National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
Name	نیشنل یونیورسٹی آف کمپیوٹر اینڈ ایمرجنگ سائنسز
Acronym	NUCES
Founded	1980
Motto	Who has taught (writing) by the Pen, has taught Man that which he Knew Not
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University Location

Address	Sector H-12 Islamabad (population range: 1,000,000-5,000,000) 54000 Islamabad CT Pakistan
T	+92
F	+92 (51) 285 5070
Other locations	Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Chiniot

Degree Levels & Study Areas

uniRank Degree Levels/Study Areas Matrix^™
	Undergraduate		Postgraduate
	PreBach degrees PreBachelor degrees	Bachelor degrees Bachelor degrees	Master degrees Master degrees	Doctoral degrees Doctoral degrees

Arts & Humanities A&H
Business & Social Sciences B&S
Language & Cultural L&C
Medicine & Health M&H
Engineering Eng
Science & Technology S&T

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Important: please contact or visit the official website of National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences for detailed information on areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above uniRank Degree/Study Matrix^™ is indicative only and may not be up-to-date or complete.

Yearly Tuition Range

uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™
	Undergraduate	Postgraduate
Local students Local student	1,000-2,500 US$ (750-1,800 Euro)	1,000-2,500 US$ (750-1,800 Euro)
International students Int'l student	Not reported	Not reported

Important: the above uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™ does not include room, board or other external costs; tuition may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact the appropriate National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences's office for detailed information on yearly tuitions which apply to your specific situation and study interest; the above uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™ is indicative only and may not be up-to-date or complete.

University Admissions

Gender Admission	Men and Women (coed)
International Students	Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission
Admission Selection	Yes, based on entrance examinations
Admission Rate	0-10%
Admission Office	FAST House, Rohtas Road, G-9/4 Islamabad 54000 +92 (51) 285 6930 33 111 128 128

Important: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact the appropriate National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences's Admission Office for detailed information on a specific admission selection policy and acceptance rate; the above University admission information is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Student Enrollment	8,000-8,999
Academic Staff	300-399
Control Type	Private
Entity Type	Non-Profit

Academic Calendar	Semesters
Campus Setting	Urban
Religious Affiliation	None

Facilities and Services

Library	Yes
Housing	Not reported
Sport Facilities	Yes

Financial Aids	Yes
Study Abroad	Not reported
Distance Learning	Not reported

Important: please contact or visit the official website of National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences for detailed information on facilities and services provided, including the type of scholarships and other financial aids offered to local or international students; the information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation or Recognition
Higher Education Commission, Pakistan

Other Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Government of Pakistan
Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC)
National Computing Education Accreditation Council (NCEAC)

Important: this section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially recognize, accredit and/or license the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences as a whole (institutional accreditation or recognition) or some of its specific courses/programs (programmatic accreditation). Memberships and affiliations to organizations which do not imply any formal, extensive and/or legal process of accreditation or recognition are included in the specific Affiliations section below. Please report errors and inaccuracies taking into consideration the above criteria.

Affiliations

Not available; please submit a list of official affiliations and memberships to relevant associations and organizations.

Academic Structure

Not available; please submit a list of official first level academic divisions such as faculties, departments etc.

Online Courses

iTunes U
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Open Education Consortium
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Wikipedia Article

Wikipedia
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