Nur International University
Nur International University is a private-sector university in Lahore, Punjab, recognised by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.
Quick Facts
| Location | Lahore |
|---|---|
| Province | Punjab |
| Private or Government | Private |
| Institution Type | University |
| HEC Recognition | HEC Recognized |
| Website | http://www.niu.edu.pk/ |
About
Nur International University is a private-sector university in Lahore, Punjab, recognised by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.
Nur International University operates as a multi-faculty institution rather than a single-discipline school.
Location and Address
The institution is located at Chairperson Secretariat, Fatima Memorial Hospital, Shadman, Lahore.
Degree Programs and Fee Structure
| Program | Duration | Eligibility | Fees per semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS Aviation Management | — | ||
| BS Clinical Psychology | — | ||
| BS Dental Technology | — | ||
| BS Digital Marketing | — | ||
| BS EMERGENCY AND INTENSIVE CARE SCIENCES | — | ||
| BS Food Science and Technology | — | ||
| BS Medical Imaging Technology | — | ||
| BS Medical Laboratory Technology | — | ||
| BS Nursing | — | ||
| BS NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES | — | ||
| BS Operation Theatre Technology | — | ||
| BS Optometry | — | ||
| BS Speech Language Pathology (BS-SLP) | — | ||
| Doctor of Physical Therapy (5 years program) | — | ||
| DPT | 5 years (10 semesters) | HSSC (Pre-Medical) or equivalent with at least 60% marks. O Level in at least 6 subjects and A Level with Biology, Physics and Chemistry are accepted. | 155,000 (Fall 2026) |
| MS CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY (GULBERG) | — | ||
| MS FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | — | ||
| MS FOOD, NUTRITION AND DIETETICS | — | ||
| MS Physical Therapy | — |
Admissions
Undergraduate admission is normally based on HSSC or an equivalent qualification, with many institutions adding an entry test or interview. Postgraduate admission commonly requires GAT or an institutional equivalent. Requirements, closing dates and merit criteria change each cycle, so treat the institution’s own admissions page as authoritative. As a private-sector institution, fees are set institutionally rather than by government schedule, and can differ substantially between programmes — ask for the full per-semester schedule, not just the first instalment.
Applying in Punjab
Public-sector engineering admission in Punjab runs through the ECAT administered by UET Lahore, while medical and dental admission uses the national MDCAT. Punjab operates one of the country’s largest public university systems, so applicants typically hold offers from several institutions at once and should compare merit positions before accepting.
HEC Recognition and Accreditation
Nur International University holds Higher Education Commission recognition. That status confirms the institution is chartered and empowered to award degrees whose attestation the HEC will process. Recognition is institutional, however, and does not by itself confirm that any particular programme is accredited by its professional body. Applicants should confirm programme-level accreditation with the relevant council directly.
Contact Details
- Address: Chairperson Secretariat,Fatima Memorial Hospital, Shadman, Lahore.
- Phone: +92-42-111555600, +92-42-37421967, +92-42-37503694
- Official website: niu.edu.pk
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nur International University recognized by HEC?
Yes. The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan lists Nur International University as a recognised institution, which means its degrees can be attested by the HEC and are accepted for further study and public-sector employment. Recognition applies to the institution; individual programmes may additionally require accreditation from a professional council.
Is Nur International University private or government?
Nur International University is a private-sector institution. Private institutions set their own fee schedules rather than following a government scale, so ask for the complete per-semester cost across the full degree rather than only the first instalment.
What entry test is required for admission to Nur International University?
Requirements vary by programme. Most undergraduate intakes are based on HSSC or an equivalent qualification, and many institutions add their own entry test or interview. Confirm the current requirement on the institution's own admissions page, since criteria and closing dates change each cycle.
Does HEC recognition mean every programme at Nur International University is accredited?
No. HEC recognition confirms the institution is chartered to award degrees. Individual programmes in regulated fields need separate accreditation — the Pakistan Engineering Council for engineering, PMDC for medicine and dentistry, the Pakistan Bar Council for law, NCEAC for computing. A programme can sit inside a recognised institution without holding that professional accreditation, so check the specific programme before enrolling.
Where is Nur International University located?
Nur International University is located in Lahore, Punjab. Full address and contact details are listed above; the official website is www.niu.edu.pk.