University of Swabi
یونیورسٹی آف صوابی
TypePublic
Established2012
FounderIhsan Ali (SI)
AccreditationHigher Education Commission of Pakistan[1][2]
Officer in charge
M. Asfandyar Khan Khalil (Registrar)
ChancellorGovernor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Vice-ChancellorNasir Jamal Khattak
DeanMukhtar Alam
Location,
Pakistan
Campus188 acres (76 ha)
Websiteuoswabi.edu.pk

University Of Swabi (Pashto: د صوابی پوهنتون; Urdu: یونیورسٹی آف صوابی; abbreviated UoS), is a public sector university situated in Anbar, Swabi in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.[3]

Overview & History

University of Swabi is established by KP government in Anbar, Swabi in 2012. Back in 2012, the ANP led Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa decided to upgrade Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan campus to full-fledged University using the royalties of electricity generation and tobacco of Swabi district.[4]

The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in 28 teaching Departments such as Agriculture, Law, Economics, Computer Science, Linguistics to name a few.[3]

Departments & Faculties

The university currently has the following departments and Faculties.[5]

See also

References

  1. "University of Swabi". Higher Education Commission. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  2. "HEC's releases list of recognized degree awarding institutions". dailypakistan.com.pk.
  3. 1 2 "Overview of University of Swabi". www.uoswabi.edu.pk. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  4. Ashfaq, Mohammad (10 August 2012). "University to be set up in Swabi". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  5. "Departments in University of Swabi". www.uoswabi.edu.pk. Retrieved 27 September 2019.


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