Aga Khan Centre

The Aga Khan Centre is a place to learn and study, housing a two-level library and state of the art lecture and classrooms. 

 

Visit Aga Khan Centre
A far sighted view of Aga Khan Centre taken during the day time

Level one through to four of the building houses the teaching and learning spaces for IIS students, with large and smaller seminar rooms where students will have lectures and seminars as well as a student lounge for you to relax, spend time with colleagues and eat during your breaks between classes.

The (AKC) is a short walk from the halls of residence, making it impossible to be delayed by traffic for your classes! Classes led by IIS faculty are held at the Aga Khan Centre.

The building has been designed by the late Pritzker prizewinning Japanese architect Fumihiko Maki, who also designed the Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat (Ottawa, 2008) and the Aga Khan Museum (Toronto, 2014).

IT Facilities and Support

Students are provided with facilities that support both Mac and PC equipment; free internet access, and high-quality printing and photocopying facilities; receive an IIS and UCL email address and Office 365 that enables them to download MS Office on up to five devices for free, as well as having the opportunity to take out a loan to purchase IT equipment.