Public university in Islamabad, Pakistan

National University of Sciences and Technology Tuition Fees 2027

The National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) in Islamabad runs rolling admissions for international students, with entry in Spring (January) and Fall (September). Undergraduate tuition for international students is USD 5,400 a year, plus a non-refundable admission processing fee of USD 600. Applicants show English through IELTS 5.5, TOEFL 500 or a medium of instruction certificate, and NUST offers scholarships reserved for Bangladeshi nationals.

Verified 15 Sep 2026 Sources Official site
Next deadline
Rolling
Spring 2027, Bachelor, regular
Tuition
$5,400
per year
English test
IELTS 5.5
waiver possible
Acceptance rate
Not published
Application fee
$600
International tuition$5,400 per year
Application fee$600

Undergraduate tuition for international students at NUST is USD 5,400 a year for engineering, IT, biotechnology, natural sciences, architecture, business studies and social sciences. The admission processing fee is USD 600 and non-refundable, the security deposit is USD 250 and refundable, and health facilities cost USD 120 a year. BBA and BS Accounting and Finance students also pay a Harvard Business School licensing fee of USD 40 a year. For MPhil and master's programmes in engineering, IT, economics, architecture and bio sciences, tuition is USD 3,050 a year and the admission processing fee is USD 45.

Sources, checked 15 September 2026
  1. https://nio.nust.edu.pk/undergraduate/
  2. https://nio.nust.edu.pk/masters/
  3. https://nio.nust.edu.pk/frequently-asked-questions/
  4. https://nio.nust.edu.pk/nust-scholarship-for-bangladeshi-students/
  5. https://nio.nust.edu.pk/scholarship-for-international-students/