46 Best universities for Aesthetics in Pakistan

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Pakistan ranked based on their research performance in Aesthetics. A graph of 136K citations received by 7.89K academic papers made by 46 universities in Pakistan was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Aesthetics

#107 in Asia

#630 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2000

2. Quaid-i-Azam University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Aesthetics

#264 in Asia

#1118 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

3. University of the Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Aesthetics

#355 in Asia

#1393 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1882

4. Government College University, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Aesthetics

#394 in Asia

#1493 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 2002

5. National University of Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Aesthetics

#432 in Asia

#1585 in the World

Founded: 1991

6. University of Karachi

Pakistan | Karachi

For Aesthetics

#551 in Asia

#1860 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1950

7. University of Management and Technology - Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Aesthetics

#557 in Asia

#1869 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 21,296
Founded: 1990

8. Islamia University of Bahawalpur

Pakistan | Bahawalpur

For Aesthetics

#568 in Asia

#1890 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 1925

9. Bahauddin Zakariya University

Pakistan | Multan

For Aesthetics

#609 in Asia

#1981 in the World

Founded: 1975

10. University of Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Aesthetics

#622 in Asia

#2003 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 34,404
Founded: 1999

11. International Islamic University, Islamabad

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Aesthetics

#625 in Asia

#2007 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1980

12. Lahore University of Management Sciences

Pakistan | Lahore

For Aesthetics

#639 in Asia

#2033 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1985

13. University of Sargodha

Pakistan | Sargodha

For Aesthetics

#641 in Asia

#2037 in the World

Founded: 2002

14. Pakistan Institute of Development Economics

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Aesthetics

#662 in Asia

#2083 in the World

Founded: 1957

15. University of Gujrat

Pakistan | Gujrat

For Aesthetics

#712 in Asia

#2194 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 2004

16. Iqra University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Aesthetics

#719 in Asia

#2203 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1998

17. National University of Modern Languages

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Aesthetics

#720 in Asia

#2204 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1970

18. Information Technology University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Aesthetics

#764 in Asia

#2302 in the World

Founded: 2013

19. Bahria University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Aesthetics

#777 in Asia

#2339 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 2000

20. University of Agriculture, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Aesthetics

#781 in Asia

#2348 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1961

21. University of Science and Technology, Bannu

Pakistan | Bannu

For Aesthetics

#808 in Asia

#2399 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2005

22. University of Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Aesthetics

#820 in Asia

#2429 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1950

23. University of Education - Pakistan

Pakistan | Lahore

For Aesthetics

#875 in Asia

#2541 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 2002

24. Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Pakistan | Mardan

For Aesthetics

#920 in Asia

#2637 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2009

25. University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Aesthetics

#942 in Asia

#2683 in the World

Founded: 1962

26. Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Aesthetics

#1095 in Asia

#2998 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1995

27. Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Gulshan Town

For Aesthetics

#1116 in Asia

#3040 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 2002

28. National College of Business Administration and Economics

Pakistan | Lahore

For Aesthetics

#1119 in Asia

#3044 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

29. Air University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Aesthetics

#1127 in Asia

#3070 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

30. National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Aesthetics

#1139 in Asia

#3097 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1980

31. Hazara University

Pakistan | Dhodial

For Aesthetics

#1174 in Asia

#3164 in the World

Founded: 2002

32. Sukkur Institute of Business Administration

Pakistan | Sukkur

For Aesthetics

#1200 in Asia

#3217 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1994

33. University of Sindh

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Aesthetics

#1205 in Asia

#3228 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1947

34. Fatima Jinnah Women University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Aesthetics

#1238 in Asia

#3298 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Enrollment: 8,035
Founded: 1998

35. University of Central Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Aesthetics

#1240 in Asia

#3300 in the World

Founded: 2002

36. Government College University, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Aesthetics

#1253 in Asia

#3342 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1864

37. Riphah International University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Aesthetics

#1284 in Asia

#3397 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 1995

38. Mehran University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Aesthetics

#1358 in Asia

#3539 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

39. University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila

Pakistan | Taxila

For Aesthetics

#1369 in Asia

#3568 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1975

40. Lahore College for Women University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Aesthetics

#1387 in Asia

#3605 in the World

Founded: 1922

41. Aga Khan University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Aesthetics

#1402 in Asia

#3631 in the World

Founded: 1983

42. Islamia College Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Aesthetics

#1438 in Asia

#3701 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1913

43. University of Malakand

Pakistan | Chakdara

For Aesthetics

#1453 in Asia

#3734 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2001

44. University of Haripur

Pakistan | Haripur

For Aesthetics

#1473 in Asia

#3767 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2008

45. University of Balochistan

Pakistan | Quetta

For Aesthetics

#1475 in Asia

#3769 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1970

46. DOW University of Health Sciences

Pakistan | Saddar Town

For Aesthetics

#1482 in Asia

#3785 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 8,006
Male:Female: 24:76
Founded: 2004

The best cities to study Aesthetics in Pakistan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Islamabad, Lahore, Faisalabad, and Karachi.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Pakistan

Broadcast Journalism15

Classics and Ancient History33

Communications and Public Relations66

Criminology and Criminal Justice13

Early Childhood Education4

Education Majors69

Forensic Science12

Gender Studies29

Human Rights Law9

Intellectual Property and Patent Law3

International Law9

International Relations and Diplomacy12

Journalism and Digital Media27

Law Enforcement3

Library and Information science22

Media Studies17

Military science6

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution2

Occupational Safety and Health4

Political Economy15

Political Science105

Public Policy / Administration14

Radio and Television broadcasting17

Special Education7

Sports / Exercise science2

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies68

Urban and Regional planning3