University of Agriculture, Peshawar

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The University of Agriculture, Peshawar
File:Agricultural University Peshawar logo.png
TypePublic
Established1981
ChancellorGovernor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Students7000+
Location, ,
NicknameUAP
Websiteaup.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]

History

It was founded in 1981.[2]

Academics

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Administrative Block

The academic programs are 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:

  1. The Institute of Biotechnology and Genetics Engineering (IBGE)
  2. Institute of Business and Management Sciences (IBMS)
  3. Institute of Development Studies (IDS).
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Agricultural University Lawn
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Admin Block
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Lawn Old Plant Sci. Building
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Main Library
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View to New Plant Science Building

Institute of Business and Management Science

Institute of Business & Management Sciences (IBMS) was established in 1998. Initially, only management science courses were offered, but now it also offers courses in computer science and information technology.[3]

See also

References

  1. "HEC ranking of universities July 2013 - Karachi - Pakistan". Scribd.
  2. "Documentary: Hamaray Zarai Idaray (Agriculture University of Peshawar)".
  3. "The University Peshawar, Pakistan". www.aup.edu.pk.

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