Qurtuba University

Qurtuba University
Qurtuba University
TypePrivate
Established2001
FounderAbdul Aziz Khan Niazi (late)
Vice-ChancellorHuzaifa Sabri
Location, ,
CampusDera Ismail Khan & Peshawar
NicknameQU
AffiliationsHigher Education Commission of Pakistan, Pakistan Engineering Council
Websitewww.qurtuba.edu.pk

Qurtuba University (QU) was established in 2001. Qurtuba is Arabic variation of name of Córdoba, Spain, in Al-Andalus nowadays Spain.It has two campuses in Dera Ismail Khan and Peshawar Pakistan from Both are separately recognized and are placed in highest 'W3' category by the HEC.[1] It has seventh position among universities of Pakistan by the rankings of Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.[2] It is chartered by the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and approved by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.[3]

Qurtuba University of Science and Information Technology is one of the pioneer private sector universities of Khyber PakhtunKhwa Pakistan.

  1. ^ "About Qurtuba University of Science and Information Technology | Colleges Universities Scholarships List". www.newuniversitylist.com. Archived from the original on 2011-04-11.
  2. ^ - Ranking of Higher Education Commission (HEC) Recognized Universities in Pakistan Archived 2015-06-27 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "HEC - National Digital Library - Qurtuba University of Sciences & Information Technology - Peshawar".