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4 Best Diploma Universities in Pakistan

University of the Punjab tops our list of 4 Diploma universities in Pakistan at #570 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. Next come University of Sargodha (#15 in Pakistan) and International Islamic University (#16 in Pakistan). The universities on this list offer 36 matching courses between them.

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Dow University of Health Sciences

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#23 in Pakistan · by research impact
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How these universities are ranked

Only one university here holds a QS World position — University of the Punjab at #570 — so it heads the list. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of the Punjab is cited most (1,204,558 citations).

Public, private and where they are

4 are public and 0 private (100% public). The oldest is University of the Punjab, founded in 1882. University of the Punjab is the largest, with 50,918 students.

What the courses look like

The most common subjects are Medicine & Health Sciences (10), Arts, Design & Architecture (3), Law (1) and Computer Science & IT (1). The usual length is 2 years and One Year. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Spring (40% of courses with a stated intake) and Summer (20% of courses with a stated intake). Dow University of Health Sciences offers the widest choice, with 27 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Diploma in Pakistan?

University of the Punjab (QS World #570), University of Sargodha (#15 in Pakistan) and International Islamic University (#16 in Pakistan) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Diploma in Pakistan?

4 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Diploma course take in Pakistan?

Most listed courses run 2 years, with One Year the next most common.

When do Diploma courses start in Pakistan?

Spring is the main intake — 40% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Summer is the second.

Which university has the most Diploma courses in Pakistan?

Dow University of Health Sciences, with 27, ahead of University of the Punjab (6).

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