Habib University
دانش گاہِ حبیب | |
| Motto | قيمة كل امرىء ما يحسنه |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Every Human Being’s worth is in their Yohsin (thoughtful self-cultivation) |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 2014 |
| Endowment | $40 million |
| Chancellor | Rafiq M. Habib |
| President | Wasif Rizvi |
| Vice-president | Aamir Hasan |
| Location | , Pakistan |
| Campus | University Avenue in Gulistan-e-Jauhar |
| Website | habib |
Habib University (HU) (Urdu: دانش گاہِ حبیب) is a university for Liberal arts education located in Karachi.
Funded by the House of Habib, the Habib University Foundation was established in 2010, and was chartered in 2012 as an independent university. Based on a 6.3 acres (295,800 sq ft.) campus in Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Karachi, it is a multi-disciplinary university offering undergraduate degree's in science, engineering, arts, humanities and social sciences. It has a strong liberal arts focus and requires all its students to take a set of liberal arts courses consisting of sociology, history, philosophy and anthropology.