University of Haripur
Appearance
جامعہ ہری پور | |
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Former name | Hazara University Haripur Campus |
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Type | Public |
Established | 2008 |
Chancellor | Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Dr. Anwar-Ul-Hassan Gilani[1] |
Location | , , |
Nickname | UOH |
Affiliations | Higher Education Commission (Pakistan) |
Website | uoh |
The University of Haripur (UOH) (Urdu: جامعہ ہری پور) is a public university situated in Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
Overview
The university premises is spread over an area of 236 Kanals on the premises of once factory of Rosin and Turpentine.
History
UOH was established in March 2008 as a Haripur campus of Hazara University. The campus was upgraded to full-fledged University of Haripur (UOH) in 2012 by the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[11][12]
Faculties and departments
The university currently has the following departments and faculties.
Faculty of Social and Administrative Sciences
- Department of Economics
- Department of Education
- Department of Islamic and Religious Studies
- Department of Management Sciences
- Department of Psychology[13]
Faculty of Basic and Applied Sciences
- Department of Agriculture Sciences
- Department of Environmental Sciences
- Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management
- Department of Geology
- Department of Information Technology
- Department of Medical Lab Technology
- Department of Microbiology
- Department of Public Health
- Department of Pure and Applied Mathematics
- Department of Food Science and Technology
- Allied Section[14]
Academic programs
UOH currently offers the following courses.[15]
BS (4 years)
- BS Accounting and Finance
- BS Computer Science
- BS Software Engineering
- BS Economics
- BS Environmental Science
- BS Education
- BS Psychology
- BS Medical Lab Technology (Diagnostic and Research Center)
- BS Geology
- BS Forestry and Wild life
Masters (2 years)
- MBA
- MCS (Computer Science)
- MSc Economics
- MSc Environmental Sciences
- MSc Agriculture Sciences
- MEd (Education)
- MSc Psychology
- MSc Medical Lab Technology (Diagnostic and Research Center)
- MSc Microbiology
- MSc Public Health
MPhil and PhD
- MPhil and PhD (Environmental Sciences)
- PhD (Agricultural Sciences; i.e. Agronomy, Entomology, Food Science and Technology, Horticulture, Plant Breeding and Genetics (PBG), Soil and Environmental Sciences)
- MPhil and PhD (Education)
- MPhil (Forestry and Wild Life)
- MPhil (Islamic and Religious Studies)
See also
- Hazara University
- Abbottabad University of Science and Technology
- Government Post Graduate College Haripur
References
- ^ http://www.uoh.edu.pk/administration.php?page=vice-chancellor-office
- ^ "HEC Recognise Colleges and Universities" (PDF). www.hec.gov.pk. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
- ^ "HEC announces university ranking". The Nation. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ^ "K-P picks VCs for nine universities - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 24 April 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ^ "Expo-2016 to prove great milestone in promoting social sciences". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ^ Report, Bureau (9 June 2017). "Appointment of nine VCs notified". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
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has generic name (help) - ^ "Varsity announces fee waiver for Baloch students". The Nation. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ^ Report, Bureau (29 June 2013). "KP governor to contact PM over funds for universities". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
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has generic name (help) - ^ "University of Haripur". www.uoh.edu.pk. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
- ^ "Five public sector universities in KP functioning without VCs". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ^ Newspaper, From the (23 March 2012). "NEWS IN BRIEF - Approval of upgrading sub-campus of the Hazara University in Haripur to university level". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ^ "University of Haripur". www.uoh.edu.pk. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ^ http://www.uoh.edu.pk/faculity.php?id=r2
- ^ http://www.uoh.edu.pk/faculity.php?id=q2
- ^ "Academic Programs - University of Haripur". www.uoh.edu.pk. Retrieved 9 October 2017.