JUW Jinnah University for Women

The Jinnah University for Women (Initials: JUW), is a private research university located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.It is an all–woman university and is noted as being the first ever women's university in the country. Established as a post-graduate college, its status as full fledged university was upgraded in 1998 the Sindh Assembly. Major financial endowment and funding are managed by the Anjuman-e-Islam Trust. The university offers undergraduate, post-graduate, and doctoral programmes in science, arts, humanities, and general studies. as of 2010, the university is ranked among top institution of higher learning in "general category" by the HEC. The Jinnah University campus is divided into five Blocks: Block A, Block B, Block C, Block D, Block E and Admissions section. These Blocks include an Auditorium with the capacity of 400 persons, lecture halls, classrooms, laboratories, museums, faculty rooms and seminar libraries. The university is located at Nazimabad, Karachi.