History of MUK
The Metropolitan University Karachi (MUK) is a professional higher education institution which is established to promote the education for communities and scholars in class room or online teaching. The activities were planned by the establishment of a Trust, known as MAB Foundation (Muhammad Ayub Brother Foundation). This initiative was taken by the sons and daughters of the late Mr Muhammad Ayub, who was the Government Contractors with a name and fame of honesty and dedication in the development of Province of Baluchistan for over half a century.
Late Mr. Muhammad Ayub who belong to the family of ancient City “Fort Sandman or Appozai”, which is district capital of Zhob District in Baluchistan province of Pakistan. Late Mr Ayub was a dedicated person and served in the community and infrastructure development programs of Pakistan Government. His services were highly recognized by UN Afghan Commissioner on his support of Afghan Refugees Welfare Program through his resources without any personal interest and gain. Mr Ayub’s father assisted Pakistan Army and contributed heavily in the Indo Pak War of 1965 and his participation was acknowledge by the Government of Pakistan and Pakistan Armed Services. He was honored to be the resident of Cantonment Area of City of Quetta by Pakistan Army.
After the death of Mr Ayub in the year 2009 his sons and daughters decided to use all their father’s assets to promote the educational activities and establish the MAB Foundation and donated one of the most prestigious and commercially valued property located in the Northern Area of Karachi at Safoora Goth, University Road with an area of over 20,000 yards to the MAB Foundation and invested the financial resources to establish a Smart School, Smart Collage and The Metropolitan University Karachi. It is estimated that the present value of the land is around Rs.3 Billion (US $20 Million) and financial investment of around Rs.500 million have turned the property into an education complex that offer the community to get child admitted into first stage of the education and see him honored with a degree of Ph.D. under one roof and institution.
MUK is offering quality educational degrees at the bachelor and master levels in Business Administration and degrees at the master levels in Computer Science and Information Systems. The university’s expansions shall be forteen faculties, Certificate and Diploma Courses in various subject The MUK was given a charter under an Act of Parliament by the Sindh Provincial Assembly and Sindh Higher Education Commission of Pakistan as Private Charted University of Pakistan.
The MUK was given a charter under an Act of Parliament by the Sindh Provincial Assembly and Sindh Higher Education Commission of Pakistan as The Private Charted University of Pakistan. Some of the educational institutions and training organization based in the UK, Latvia, Russia, USA and Hong Kong and Singapore have shown interest in the Online education system of MUK which is in process on most modern LMS with its own technical capabilities.
Now Metropolitan University Karachi pride with its background beginning a success-oriented learning environment for the community following the dream of Late Muhammad Ayub’s dream which now coming to reality through MAB Foundation Trust.