دانش گاہِ حبیب | |
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| Motto | قيمة كل امرىء ما يحسنه |
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Motto in English | Every Human Being’s worth is in their Yohsin (thoughtful self-cultivation) |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 2014[1] |
| Endowment | $40 million |
| Chancellor | Rafiq M. Habib |
| President | Wasif Rizvi |
| Vice-president | Aamir Hasan |
| Location | , Pakistan |
| Campus | University Avenue in Gulistan-e-Jauhar[2] |
| Website | habib |
Habib University (HU) (Urdu: دانش گاہِ حبیب) is a university for Liberal arts education located in Karachi.[3][4]
Funded by the House of Habib, the Habib University Foundation was established in 2010, and was chartered in 2012 as an independent university. Based on a 6.3 acres (295,800 sq ft.) campus in Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Karachi, it is a multi-disciplinary university offering undergraduate degree's in science, engineering, arts, humanities and social sciences. It has a strong liberal arts focus and requires all its students to take a set of liberal arts courses consisting of sociology, history, philosophy and anthropology.[5][6]
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