Introduction:

Isra University Karachi (IUK) is a private university located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It was established in 2002 and has since become one of the leading private universities in the country. IUK offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in a variety of disciplines, including medicine, dentistry, engineering, business, and humanities.

IUK has a strong focus on quality education and research. The university's faculty members are highly qualified and experienced, and its facilities are state-of-the-art. IUK is also committed to social responsibility and outreach, and its community health centers and awareness campaigns provide much-needed services to the underserved population of Karachi.

Departments of Isra University Karachi

IUK has the following departments:

• Faculty of Medicine & Allied Medical Sciences (FM&AMS)
  • • Department of Anatomy
  • • Department of Biochemistry
  • • Department of Community Medicine
  • • Department of Forensic Medicine
  • • Department of Pathology
  • • Department of Pharmacology
  • Department of Physiology
  • Department of Medicine
  • Department of Surgery
  • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Department of Pediatrics
• Faculty of Dentistry (FD)
  • Department of Dental Surgery
• Faculty of Engineering Science & Technology (FES&T)
  • • Department of Chemical Engineering
  • • Department of Civil Engineering
  • • Department of Computer Science and Engineering
  • • Department of Electrical Engineering
  • Department of Mechanical Engineering
• Faculty of Commerce Economics and Management Science (FCE&MS)
  • Department of Accounting and Finance
  • Department of Business Administration
  • Department of Economics
  • Department of Management Sciences
  • Department of Marketing
• Al Tibri Medical College
  • Department of Basic Medical Sciences
  • Department of Clinical Sciences
• Isra School of Optometry
  • Department of Optometry
• Isra Postgraduate Institute of Ophthalmology
  • Department of Ophthalmology

Undergraduate Programs

IUK offers the following undergraduate programs:

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
• Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
• Bachelor of Science in Optometry (BS Optometry)
• Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, and Electrical Engineering
• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
• Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
• Bachelor of Economics (BEcon)

Postgraduate Programs

IUK offers the following postgraduate programs:

• Master of Science (MSc) in Anatomy, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine, Pathology, Pharmacology, and Physiology
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Pediatrics
• Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in various specialties
• Master of Science in Optometry (MS Optometry)
• Master of Engineering (ME) in Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, and Electrical Engineering
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Master of Commerce (MCom)
• Master of Economics (MEcon)
• Master of Philosophy (MPhil) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in various disciplines

Research at Isra University Karachi

IUK has a strong focus on research and innovation. The university has a dedicated research center and several research laboratories. IUK faculty members have published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals and have received grants from national and international funding agencies.

The university's research interests include:

• Infectious diseases
• Non-communicable diseases
• Maternal and child health
• Mental health
• Nutrition and public health
• Drug discovery and development
• Medical education
• Engineering and technology
• Business and management
• Social and behavioral sciences

Social Responsibility and Outreach

IUK is committed to social responsibility and outreach. The university has established several community health centers in Karachi and other underserved areas of Sindh. IUK also organizes regular health camps and awareness campaigns to educate the public about health and hygiene.

IUK's community outreach programs include:

• Free medical camps
• Awareness campaigns on health and hygiene
• Free immunization programs
• Free dental checkups and treatments
• Free eye checkups and treatments
• Educational programs for underprivileged children
• Skills training programs for youth
• Disaster relief and rehabilitation programs