Health Services
All Iqra University campuses are equipped with a 1 bed medical room, with first aid facilities, OTC medication (without any charges) and full-time medical doctor available on the premises. Students and Staff members may reach out to on-campus medical doctor between the hours of 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Saturday.
For Emergency cases; the campuses have on-site ambulance service to transport any serious case to nearby tertiary care hospital
Hussain Lakhani Hospital
Our hospital delivers inclusive and comprehensive healthcare that honours and values the personal, cultural, and social identities of students and staff both. The team of healthcare professionals provides a wide range of services, including, basic health screening routine care visits, round-the-clock nursing advice, and convenient access to pharmacy, and other important healthcare services.
Contact
(021) 111 454 454
Address Plot no 210, Block-B Block B North Nazimabad Town, Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh 74600
Service Hours 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Located in the centre of densely populated, metropolis Karachi, the hospital provide affordable healthcare services to community at large along with students & staff of Iqra Univesity. The hospital is well-equipped with latest techology and esteemed staff of doctors, nurses and healthcare professionals leading various clinical services, including;
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Pediatrics
- E. N. T
- Dermatology
- Diabetology
- Nephrology
- Gastroenterology
- Psychiatry
- Dental Care
- Family Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Physical Therapy
- Vaccination
Health Insurance Plan for Employees
The university extends a comprehensive health insurance package to all its staff members, including both teaching and non-teaching personnel. It also provides consultations with healthcare professionals, access to a pharmacy for medication needs, training sessions, and informative awareness programs focusing on health-related topics.
Mental Health Services
Moving from college to university can be a difficult task for many students. Whether it is the academic pressure, separation from family, financial burden or inability to adjust in a new environment with complete strangers, foundation year can be a tough nut to crack. During this time numerous students experience the first onset of a mental health problem which manifests itself in the form of lack of confidence, sleep issues, appetite issues, loneliness, lack of motivation and so much more. Putting students’ wellbeing in perspective, Iqra University has decided to offer free of cost counselling sessions to students at the main campus.
How can you access our Mental Health Services?
If you or someone you know is in the need of the mental health support so don’t hesitate to book an appointment with our qualified, trained psychologist here
A healthy, peaceful, and active environment plays a crucial role in the mental, physical, and social development of students. IU offers a spacious sports complex for sports and recreational activities. the campus has the most modern equipment and offers the following facilities:
- Sauna Bath
- Steam Bath
- Jacuzzi
- Swimming Pool
- Health Club
- Swimming Pool
- Health Club
- Badminton Court
- Volleyball Court
- Table Tennis Court
Along with students, our sports facilities are openly accessible to all, including; Staff Members, Immediate Family Members (students & staff both) Alumni without having to pay enrolment or monthly fees and also local community members (only; Badminton Court & Swimming Pool) by showing an Special Access issued by University. The Special Access is issued upon the fulfillment of required procedure & approval by Director Sports. One may request the Special Access by following the steps mentioned below:
- Download the request form
- Filled it with your most up to dated and appropriate information
- Hand submit it in hard-copy to Sports Office located at 2nd Floor, EDC Building, Iqra University.
- Wait for the meeting call for approval
- Once approved, you may now use the sports facilities as per your designated schedule.
NOTE: The Special Access is only valid for 1-Year from the time of joining
