The Aga Khan University (AKU) has been ranked among the world’s top 100 universities for clinical medicine and among the top 200 for public health in the latest Shanghai Ranking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects. It stated that AKU was the only university in Pakistan teaching clinical medicine and public health that is ranked among the top 500 universities in the world. "This international ranking is recognition of AKU as a role model for health and education in the developing world," said AKU President Firoz Rasul.