Overview

Objectives

The undergraduate program of the Department of History at the International Islamic University Islamabad should prepare the students to:

acquire knowledge of historical concepts, develop analytical and critical thinking to facilitate analysis of real life systems.
do independent studies, communicate historical skills for those who seek a career as teachers and researchers of History, assist those who need historical knowledge for other disciplines to acquire the relevant skills of using historical techniques and the data of History for their own disciplines and generally enhance the social historical consciousness in all students such that they become better citizens.
Function in teams, develop oral and written communication skills, and contribute to society with good professional manners and Islamic values and traditions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

History of the Freedom Movement
World History
Muslim History to 750 AD
Muslim History 750 to 950 AD
Historiography & Philosophy of History
Political History of Pakistan
History of Europe
Recent History of Central Asia
History of China and the Far East
International Relations Since World War II
History of the Modern Middle East

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

132 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Islamabad, Pakistan

Disciplines

History View 6 other Bachelors in History in Pakistan

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Academic requirements

GMAT

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

HSSC or equivalent with minimum 50% marks

Admission test

International students:

Application fee (US $75); attach copy of deposit slip / challan or Bank Draft or Pay Order with application form favoring IIU Islamabad
Passport size photographs with blue background
Copy of Passport Residential Permit (Eqama), Overseas ID card, NOC of /o Foreign Affairs or Your Embassy in Pakistan
Three copies of duly filled government of Pakistani Permission form (Students’ Information Sheet)
Verified educational documents (all degree/certificates)
Valid Passport / Valid Study Visa

You need to apply through your embassy or send your application directly to Director (Acad) IIUI. You will be required to submit GMAT and TOEFL score.

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

400 USD / year

≈ 400 USD / year

Additional Details

For national students: 50400 PKR

Living costs

Islamabad

Pakistan

36883 - 51236 PKR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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