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The Government of Pakistan very generously allotted Islamabad, Sector H-10, comprising 704 acres of land, to enable the University to construct and shift to its own new premises and meet its ever increasing needs.


At present three academic blocks and five hostel blocks have been completed and all University faculties are now functioning in new buildings with effect from January, 2002. In addition one academic block is under construction.


As envisaged in the Master Plan of the new campus, the University will be completed in phases of which Stage-I of Phase-I has reached culmination while stage-II is nearing completion. When constructed in its entirety, the University will accommodate 30,000 students (20,000 male and 10,000 female) in 22-25 faculties. In addition, there will be 57 hostel blocks for male students and 28 for female and partial accommodation for teaching/research and administrative staff.
The layout of the campus and all the buildings to be constructed there have been designed by renowned architects. Due regard has been paid to landscaping and providing a suitable background to all the structures. The architectural is a judicious blend of the modern and traditional Islamic styles, in keeping with the spirit of the International University.


Apart from the administrative blocks and teaching departments, the buildings of the various institutes and academies and the hostels, there is to be a beautiful central mosque and a unique central library. Provision has been made for a commercial center and shops for the resident staff and the students. Altogether the total campus when complete will be an attractive addition to the existing architectural charms of Islamabad.
 
The Woman Campus
A womanly environment with a number of unique features!

Parents who are reluctant in sending their daughters for higher studies to academic institutions of co-education may find the Women Campus (WC) of the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) one of the best places for their female children where an absolutely feminine environment equipped with the latest teaching facilities provides excellent learning opportunities on bachelor, masters and doctorate level.

Situated in Sector H-10, Islamabad near the new main campus of IIUI, the magnificent faculty block of IIUI WC, along with three hostel blocks, hosts more than 5000 female students from across the world. Representing more than 25 countries, the students’ community at IIUI WC has truly an international and multi-culture environment that has contributed substantially to the academic excellence and intellectual growth of the female students of IIUI. More than 80 study programmes from bachelor to doctorate level include Shariah and Law, Economics, Banking and Finance, Education, Literature of English, Arabic and Persian, Comparative Study of Religions, Software Engineering, Computer Sciences,, Electronics Engineering and so on.
Hijab is one of the most salient features of the University Women Campus. Teachers and students are required to observe the prescribed dress code. Girls covered from head to toe can be seen in good number however liberal dressing is not absent from the seen.

Boarding capacity of the Campus will increase within a year after construction of one more hostel block. The hostels presently host more than 1000 students with professionally administered mess and self-cocking facilities. Supervisory staff of each hostel has a guidance while one lady doctor with fully equipped medical centre along with a 24 hours available ambulance services makes the hostel facility one of the best in the city. It, comparison with the number of students. It is why students from foreign countries and then of the remote areas are accommodated absolutely merit.

Each faculty has its own departmental library that is fully utilized by the girls; however, after the construction of new building of central library of the University is completed recently, the WC main library has been shifted to central library that is kept reserved for female students for three days a week, The library with more than 2,00,000 books has some reserved rooms for newspapers and periodical that is open six days a week only for female students. Male students and teachers are barred to visit the library during the specified day and girls are dealt and guided by female staff of the library on ‘on Female Day’.

One more feature that gives WC of IIUI a unique edge over rest of the institution is its Day Care Centre (DCC). Female teachers, administrative staff and students can have their infants admitted in DCC where female staff takes care of the kids in an extremely conducive environment for nominal charges.

First Women Bank, large canteens and PCOs with female staff give more womanly touch to the Women Campus of IIUI while seven computer labs extend free Internet facility to all students and teachers. Besides multimedia, overhead projectors, fax and photocopy facilities the campus has Distance Learning Facility that enable female student to attend lectures delivered in the main campus or foreign universities. Along with a Research Corner for MPhill and PhD students, the campus has two laboratories for learning of Arabic and English Languages.

Under the supervision of two (female) sports officers girls are systematically encouraged to take active part in sports like volley ball, basket ball, cricket, trekking, badminton, athletics, races and table tennis while regular recreational trips and study tours to various parts of the country are conducted on periodical basis.

With one of the most efficient and well-disciplined transport fleet the Women Campus of IIUI is a full fledged women University that provides state of the art teaching equipments in international environment that is totally dedicated to the daughters of the nation.

 
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