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SPORTS COMPLEX
A healthy and peaceful environment plays a crucial role in students’ mental, physical and social development. IU has a spacious sports complex for sporting and recreational activities. The complex has the latest equipment and offers the following facilities:
- Sauna Bath
- Health Club
- Steam Bath
- Badminton Court
- Jacuzzi
- Volleyball Court
- Health Club
- Table Tennis Court
- Swimming Pool
- Footbal Court
COMPUTER RESOURCE CENTER
Computer Resource Centre (CRC) is equipped with the latest branded computers, maintaining a 1:1 student-computer ratio. Access to these computers is given to students through individual accounts.
A high-speed internet connection is also available to all students.
STUDENT SOCIETIES
Iqra University places particular emphasis on arranging research programmes, seminars, workshops and symposiums. The students run several vibrant societies under the following names:
- Climate Change Society
- Debates and Literary Society
- Dramatics Society
- Entrepreneurship Society
- Events Society
- Gaming and Robotics Society
- IUCSR Society
- Photography Society
- Sports Society
- Social Media Society
MEDICAL FACILITY
Iqra University, across all its campuses, has a medical facility – with access to qualified doctors and paramedical staff. The facility is open to both students and staff members.
HOSTEL FACILITY
Iqra University provides Hostel Facility to students. The rooms are all air-conditioned, with telephone & internet connectivity available. For reservations, please get in touch with Hostel Administrator at:
111-264-264 Ext: 9308
Email: administration@iqra.edu.pk
LIBRARY
INFORMATION RESOURCE CENTER (IRC)
Information Resource Centre (IRC) has more than 80,000 books, covering many subjects, professions and general reading material. Latest textbooks and reference publications are continuously added to the IRC collection, as per the HEC, PEC & users’ requirements. The Information Resource Centre also maintains an up-to-date record of Government publications relevant to the curriculum. It serves as one of the best sources of secondary data for educational purposes.
TRANSPORT SERVICES
IU’s student body includes residents of all areas. Keeping this in mind, we provide transport facilities to our students. The University has its own spacious and air-conditioned buses that run routes covering almost all parts of the city. Students are requested to fill out a Request of Transport Form upon enrolling, i.e. before the start of the term. University also facilitates transportation through contractors.
DIGITAL LIBRARY
The digital library includes access to leading research journals as well as other downloadable resources. Students can download books, research articles, and journals from these online platforms. Following are the URLs/websites that can be accessed to download these resources:
- HEC eResource
- EMERALD
- JStore
- EBSCO Host
- Pakistan National Digital Library
- Wiley InterScience
- Oxford Scholarship Online
- SpringerLink Online
- RSC Journals
- INASP – eBooks and Articles
- InformaWorld Journals
- Google Scholar
- Annual Reviews
- GALE
PLACEMENT SERVICES
Iqra University Placement & Corporate Liaison Department offers its services to students, passing out graduates, alumni and the corporate sector to connect them to a diversified result-oriented talent pipeline.
We are here to assist our students, graduates, and alumni achieve decent, rewarding and professional careers as interns, employees and even as entrepreneurs.
Successful placement requires a lot of thought with careful planning, coordination, and strong industry-academia partnership combined with active and continued support of our satisfied corporate friends, faculty and alumni. This forward thinking fortifies our role at Iqra University.