
Allama Iqbal Open University
Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) is a public university in Pakistan, established in 1974, known for its distance learning programs. It offers a wide range of degrees, from basic education to advanced studies, aimed at making higher education accessible to all, particularly for those who cannot attend traditional universities. AIOU utilizes a flexible approach, allowing students to study at their own pace using printed materials and online resources. Named after the renowned philosopher and poet Allama Iqbal, the university promotes education and personal growth across the country.