Established in 1965, Quaid-i-Azam University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Islamabad (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Islamabad CT. Officially recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) is a medium-sized coeducational Pakistani higher education institution. Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. QAU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.