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National Institute of Cultural Studies

Focus	Art
Address	Islamabad
Location	Garden Avenue, Shakarparian Rd., Lok Virsa Museum , Islamabad , Pakistan
Coordinates	33°41′21″N 73°04′18″E / 33.689158759813616°N 73.07170446965804°E / 33.689158759813616; 73.07170446965804
Website	nics.org.pk

The National Institute of Cultural Studies (NICS), a semi-public art school, is situated within the Lok Virsa Museum in Islamabad, Pakistan.

The National Institute of Cultural Studies (NICS) was established through a Public–private partnership between the Government of Pakistan and Cosmos Productions (Pvt Limited), Islamabad. NICS was founded with the aim of educating and nurturing students, artisans and professionals in the fields of arts, culture, media and business.^[1]

Rauf Khalid, who served as the institute's founding President and Chancellor, led NICS until his untimely death in a road accident in 2011.^[2][3]

National Institute of Cultural Studies consist of seven departments and offers different courses like Arts & Design, Cultural Heritage, Media Sciences and Business Studies at diploma and certificate level.

• Media Studies Department
• Hotel Management Department
• Fashion & Textile Department
• Graphic Design Department
• Interior Design Department
• Beauty and Personal Grooming
• Information Technology Department

• Lok Virsa Museum

• National Institute of Cultural Studies, Islamabad - official website

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