The Pakistan Student Association or PSA is a student union of Pakistani students within and outside of Pakistan.
[edit] Pakistan
PSA was established in 1947 by various college and university students across Pakistan, however it wasn't until the 1980s that the PSA begin to develop and grow. Due to the large number of students the PSA began to represent the student body of Pakistan. Today the organisation works for the betterment of students across Pakistan.
[edit] 2007 Anti-Government Protests
Many anti-Government protests were formed by smaller associations in various colleges and universities across Pakistan.
[edit] International
The Pakistan Students Associations (PSAs) of 53 universities in 20 countries including Sri Lanka,Kyrgyz Republic, Nepal and Bangladesh have joined together to form PSAI. Each PSA organizes social, cultural, recreational and educational activities on its own campus to promote Pakistani culture, unity and national interests.
[edit] List of PSAs
*Incomplete List - Please contribute to this list if you have any more information
| Name | University | Location | Homepage |
| Pakistan |
| KUPSA | Karachi University | Karachi, Sindh | |
| UOPPSA | Peshawar University | Peshawar, Northwest Frontier | |
| PUPSA | Punjab University | Lahore, Punjab | |
| UBPSA | University of Balochistan | Quetta, Balochistan | |
| UETPSA | University of Engineering and Technology | Lahore, Punjab | |
| BZUPSA | National University of Sciences and Technology | Rawalpindi, Punjab | |
| LUMSPSA | Lahore University of Management Sciences | Lahore, Punjab | |
| AIPSA | Allama Iqbal Open University | Islamabad | |
| QUPSA | Quaid-e-Azam University | Islamabad | |
| NEDPSA | NED University of Engineering and Technology | Karachi, Sindh | |
| USPSA | University of Sindh | Jamshoro, Sindh | |
| AJKPSA | University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir | Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir | |
| BUPSA | Bahria University | Islamabad | |
| GIKPSA | Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology | Swabi, Northwest Frontier | |
| Asia & Middle East |
| DUPSA | Dhaka University | Dhaka, Bangladesh | |
| UCPSA | University of Colombo | Colombo, Sri Lanka | |
| KSMAPSA | Kyrgyz State University | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan |
| CUPSA | Cairo University | Cairo, Egypt | |
| IUPSA | Istanbul University | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| JPSA | Tokyo University | Tokyo, Japan | [1] |
| North America |
| NJITPSA | NJIT | Newark, NJ, USA | [2] [3] |
| UCLAPSA | UCLA | Los Angeles, USA | [4] |
| PSAUBC | University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | [5] |
| UTPSA | University of Toronto | Toronto, Canada | [6] |
| MCPSA | McMaster University | Hamilton, Canada | [7] |
| YUPSA | York University | Toronto, Canada | [8] |
| WOPSA | University of Western Ontario | London, Canada | [9] |
| UTPSA | University of Texas | Austin, USA | [10] |
| NYUPSA | NYU | New York, USA | [11] |
| GMUPSA | George Mason University | Fairfax County, USA | [12] |
| UFPSA | University of Florida | Florida, USA | [13] |
| Europe |
| PSALSW | Pakistan Student Association - Linkoping | Linkoping, Sweden | [14] |
| PSALSW | Pakistan Student Association - Halmstad | Halmstad, Sweden | [15] |
| PSAFL | Pakistan Student Association Finland | Helsinki, Finland | [16] |
| Oceania |
| PSALSW | RMIT University | Australia | [17] |
| PSALSW | Monash University | Australia | [18] |
[edit] See also
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