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Meta information
95% 
Page quality
73% 
Page structure
45% 
Link structure
23% 
Server
31% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.34 s
File size
167.40 kB
Words
777
Media files
20
Number of links
152 internal / 26 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The Aga Khan University
The length of the page title is perfect. (223 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Educating leaders, embodying excellence, fostering pluralism and creating solutions for the developing world.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (670 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.aku.edu/Pages/home.aspx
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Server location: Ireland
The language is not specified in the HTML markup.
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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KeywordsAKU,Education,Research
DescriptionEducating leaders, embodying excellence, fostering pluralism and creating solutions for the developing world.
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are 8 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate 1: Explore our undergraduate, graduate and continuing education programme...
  • Duplicate 2: Explore our undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate programmes in nur...
  • Duplicate 3: Explore our undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate programmes in nur...
  • Duplicate 4: Aiming to strengthen research and teaching of Muslim heritage at the I...
This page contains 777 words. That's ok.
22.5% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
9 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 15.78 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 16 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
11 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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Video URLWidthHeight
https://www.youtube.com/embed/UJ_zN0rKGko

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
The Aga Khan University
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 The Aga Khan University
H1 ADMISSIONS OPEN
H1 Empty heading
H1 ​La​test Events​​​​​​​
H1 Our Programmes
H1 University Blogs
H5 Smart Cough Tech to Aid Disease Diagnosis
H5 AKU’s RISE Programme Enters Next Phase of Growth
H5 Dr Mutebi Joins World Bank's Global Cancer Expert Group
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are too many external links (26) on this page.

Found links on this page

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A-TITLE Focus on Content
/_catalogs/masterpage/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Focus on Content
A-TITLE Focus on Content
/students/Pages/home.aspxStudents
/alumni/Pages/home.aspxAlumni
/Pages/for-faculty.aspxFaculty
/Pages/media.aspxMedia
/careers/Pages/home.aspxCareers
/library/Pages/home.aspxLibraries
https://www.aku.edu/IMG-ALT Home
/Pages/covid-19-updates.aspxCOVID Updates
A-TITLE COVID Updates
https://www.aku.edu/admissionspkAdmissions, Pakistan
A-TITLE Admissions, Pakistan
https://www.aku.edu/admissionseaAdmissions, East Africa
A-TITLE Admissions, East Africa
https://www.aku.edu/newsNews
A-TITLE News
https://www.aku.edu/eventsEvents
A-TITLE Events
https://www.wearaku.com/New window External Subdomain WearAKU
A-TITLE Events
https://hospitals.aku.edu/New window External Subdomain University Hospitals
A-TITLE University Hospitals
https://examinationboard.aku.e...New window External Subdomain Examination Board
A-TITLE Examination Board
/about/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain About Us
/about/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain About AKU
/about/at-a-glance/Pages/home....Subdomain AKU at a Glance
/about/at-a-glance/Pages/our-v...Subdomain Our Vision & Mission
/about/chancellor/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Founder & Chancellor
/about/trustees/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Board of Trustees
/about/president/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Office of the President
/about/officers/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Deans & Officers
/about/charters/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain University Charters
/about/environment/Pages/home....Subdomain Environment & Sustainability
https://www.aku.edu/geoSubdomain Global Engagement Office
/Pages/akdn.aspxSubdomain Aga Khan Development Network
/academics/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Academics
/pakistan/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Pakistan
/uganda/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Uganda
/kenya/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Kenya
/tanzania/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Tanzania
/united-kingdom/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain United Kingdom
/leads/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Professional Lifelong Learning
/admissions/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Admissions
/admissions/Pages/ug.aspxSubdomain Undergraduate Programmes
/admissions/Pages/graduate.aspxSubdomain Graduate Programmes
/admissions/Pages/doctoral-pro...Subdomain Doctoral Programmes
/admissions/key-dates/Pages/ho...Subdomain Key Admissions Dates
/admissions/fees-and-funding/P...Subdomain Fees and Funding
/registrar/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Registrar’s Office
/research/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Research
/research/about/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Text duplicate About Us
/research/urc/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain University Research Council
/research/grants/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Grants & Funding Opportunities
/research/urc/erc/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Ethics Review Board & Committees
/research/facilities/Pages/hom...Subdomain Core Facilities
/cru/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Clinical Research Unit, Kenya
/ctu/pages/home.aspxSubdomain Clinical Trials Unit, Pakistan
/acer/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Arusha Climate & Environmental Research Centre
/bmi/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Brain & Mind Institute
/cime/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Centre for Innovation in Medical Education
/coe-wch/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Centre of Excellence in Women & Child Health
/ighd/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Institute for Global Health & Development
/ihd/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Institute for Human Development
/supportus/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Support Us
/supportus/giving/Pages/give-n...Subdomain Give Now
/supportus/giving/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Giving Opportunities
/supportus/ways-to-give/Pages/...Subdomain Ways to Give
/supportus/Pages/the-impact-of...Subdomain Impact of Giving
/students/Pages/home.aspxText duplicate Students
/alumni/Pages/home.aspxText duplicate Alumni
/Pages/for-faculty.aspxText duplicate Faculty
/Pages/media.aspxText duplicate Media
/careers/Pages/home.aspxText duplicate Careers
/library/Pages/home.aspxText duplicate Libraries
https://www.aku.edu/admissionseaSubdomain Apply now
https://www.aku.edu/admissionseaSubdomain Text duplicate Apply now
/news/pages/News_Details.aspx?...20 Jun, 2025 Smart Cough Tech to Aid Disease Diagnosis SONAM, EA faculty’s AI project to diagnose cough illnesses wins UKRI-MRC research grant
IMG-ALT News1
/news/pages/News_Details.aspx?...27 Jun, 2025 AKU’s RISE Programme Enters Next Phase of Growth Second cohort of AKU’s RISE Programme launched to support emerging researchers.
IMG-ALT News1
/news/pages/News_Details.aspx?...25 Jun, 2025 Dr Mutebi Joins World Bank's Global Cancer Expert Group AKU's Dr Miriam Mutebi to shape global cancer strategy with African insights
IMG-ALT News1
/news/pages/home.aspxVIEW ALL STORIES
https://forms.office.com/r/Vat...New window External Subdomain No Text
/events/pages/event-detail.asp...Subdomain Paediatrics & Child Health Research Week 2025
/events/pages/event-detail.asp...Subdomain AKUPI NCD Research Certification Course
/events/pages/event-detail.asp...Subdomain C-SAFE: Critical Skills and Analysis in Fetal Extraction
/events/Pages/home.aspxView All Events
https://www.facebook.com/AKUGl...External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/akuglobalExternal No Text
https://www.instagram.com/akug...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...External Subdomain No Text
/academics/Pages/nursing.aspxNURSING AND MIDWIFERY
/sonampk/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate Pakistan
/sonamug/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate Uganda
/sonamea/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate Kenya
/sonamea/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate Tanzania
/academics/Pages/medicine.aspxMEDICINE
/mcpk/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate Pakistan
/mcea/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate Kenya
/mcea/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate Tanzania
/academics/Pages/education-dev...EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
/iedpk/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate Pakistan
/iedea/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate Tanzania
https://www.aku.edu/ismcMUSLIM CULTURES
/ismc/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate United Kingdom
/gsmc/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS
/gsmc/Pages/home.aspxNew window Subdomain Text duplicate Kenya
/faspk/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain ARTS AND SCIENCES
/faspk/Pages/home.aspxNew window Subdomain Text duplicate Pakistan
/Pages/home.aspxAnchor Text duplicate NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
/sonampk/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate Pakistan
/sonamug/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate Uganda
/sonamea/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate Kenya
/sonamea/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate Tanzania
/Pages/home.aspxAnchor Text duplicate MEDICINE
/mcpk/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate Pakistan
/mcea/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate Kenya
/mcea/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate Tanzania
/Pages/home.aspxAnchor Text duplicate EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
/iedpk/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate Pakistan
/iedea/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate Tanzania
/Pages/home.aspxAnchor Text duplicate MUSLIM CULTURES
/ismc/Pages/home.aspxNew window Text duplicate United Kingdom
/Pages/home.aspxAnchor Text duplicate MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS
/gsmc/Pages/home.aspxNew window Subdomain Text duplicate Kenya
/Pages/home.aspxAnchor Text duplicate ARTS AND SCIENCES
/faspk/Pages/home.aspxNew window Subdomain Text duplicate Pakistan
/pakistan/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain EXPLORE
/uganda/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Text duplicate EXPLORE
/kenya/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Text duplicate EXPLORE
/tanzania/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Text duplicate EXPLORE
/united-kingdom/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Text duplicate EXPLORE
https://www.fmic.org.af/Pages/...External Subdomain Text duplicate EXPLORE
/pakistan/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Text duplicate EXPLORE
/uganda/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Text duplicate EXPLORE
/kenya/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Text duplicate EXPLORE
/tanzania/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Text duplicate EXPLORE
/united-kingdom/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Text duplicate EXPLORE
https://www.fmic.org.af/Pages/...External Subdomain Text duplicate EXPLORE
https://youtu.be/UJ_zN0rKGkoNew window External WATCH NOW
https://www.aku.edu/blogs/New window Subdomain Read Blogs
/students/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Text duplicate Students
/alumni/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Text duplicate Alumni
/Pages/media.aspxText duplicate Media
/vacancies/Pages/search-jobs.aspxWork with Us
/careers/iip/Pages/home.aspxGlobal Mobility
/careers/traineeship/Pages/hom...Traineeships
http://hospitals.aku.edu/pakistanNew window External Subdomain University Hospital Karachi
https://hospitals.aku.edu/nair...New window External Subdomain University Hospital Nairobi
http://examinationboard.aku.ed...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Examination Board
/library/Pages/home.aspxText duplicate Libraries
/supportus/ways-to-give/Pages/...Giving to AKU
/Pages/campuses.aspxCampuses & Sites
/about/Documents/Pakistan-Econ...Subdomain AKU's Economic Impacts in Pakistan
https://wearaku.store/External WearAKU - Official AKU Apparel
/Pages/home.aspxAnchor Information for
/students/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Text duplicate Students
/alumni/Pages/home.aspxSubdomain Text duplicate Alumni
/Pages/media.aspxText duplicate Media
/Pages/home.aspxAnchor Healthcare
http://hospitals.aku.edu/pakistanExternal Subdomain Text duplicate University Hospital Karachi
https://akuhnhospital.aku.edu/...External Subdomain Text duplicate University Hospital Nairobi
/Pages/home.aspxAnchor Text duplicate Careers
/vacancies/Pages/search-jobs.aspxText duplicate Work with Us
/careers/iip/Pages/home.aspxText duplicate Global Mobility
/careers/traineeship/Pages/hom...Text duplicate Traineeships
/Pages/home.aspxAnchor Quick Links
/library/Pages/home.aspxText duplicate Libraries
/supportus/ways-to-give/Pages/...Text duplicate Giving to AKU
/Pages/campuses.aspxText duplicate Campuses & Sites
/about/Documents/Pakistan-Econ...Subdomain Text duplicate AKU's Economic Impacts in Pakistan
/Pages/home.aspxAnchor Text duplicate Examination Board
http://examinationboard.aku.ed...External Subdomain Text duplicate Examination Board
/Pages/copyright.aspx© The Aga Khan University,
/pages/terms.aspxTerms of Use
/Pages/emergency-info.aspxEmergency Info
https://one.aku.edu/External Subdomain OneAKU
https://mail.aku.edu/owa/auth/...External Subdomain Webmail
/_layouts/15/Authenticate.aspx...Subdomain Sign In
/Pages/contact.aspxContact Us
https://www.facebook.com/AKUGl...External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/akuglobalExternal No Text
https://www.instagram.com/akug...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...External Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.aku.edu/Pages/home.aspx"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.34 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (167 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

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This page has backlinks from 325 referring domains.
This page has 8,099 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 272 different ip addresses.

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Disallow: /_vti_bin/
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