University of Agriculture, Peshawar
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Type | Public |
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Established | 1981 |
Chancellor | Shah Farman - Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Dr. Jehan Bakht |
Students | 7000+ |
Location | , , |
Nickname | UAP |
Website | aup.edu.pk |
The University of Agriculture, Peshawar (UAP; Urdu: جامعہ زرعیہ پشاور، یا زرعی یونیورسٹی پشاور; Pashto: د کرنې پوهنتون، پېښور), is a research university located in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The university is ranked fourth in agriculture in Pakistan.[1]
Academics[]
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The academic programs is divided into five faculties, each headed by a dean:
- Faculty of Crop Production Sciences
- Faculty of Crop Protection Sciences
- Faculty of Nutrition Sciences
- Faculty of Rural Social Sciences
- Faculty of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences
The university has three institutes: the Institute of Biotechnology and Genetics Engineering (IBGE), Institute of Business and Management Sciences (IBMS), and Institute of Development Studies (IDS).
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Institute of Business and Management Science[]
Institute of Business & Management Sciences (IBMS) has been established in 1998. Initially only the courses of management science have been offered, but now it also offers courses in computer science and information technology.[2]
See also[]
- Agricultural Training Institute, Peshawar
- 2017 Peshawar Agriculture Directorate attack
References[]
- ^ "HEC ranking of universities July 2013 - Karachi - Pakistan". Scribd.
- ^ "The University Peshawar, Pakistan". www.aup.edu.pk.
External links[]
- Veterinary schools in Pakistan
- Agricultural universities and colleges in Pakistan
- Educational institutions established in 1981
- University of Agriculture, Peshawar
- 1981 establishments in Pakistan
- Universities and colleges in Peshawar
- Public universities and colleges in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa