University of Peshawar: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2791 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #831 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #11 of 175 | In Pakistan |
| #1 of 13 | In Peshawar |
| #266 of 1,048 | For Hydrology and Water resources management |
| Top50% | For 78 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 30%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- uop.edu.pk
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 30% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Higher secondary certificate, at least second class (Pre-medical or Pre-engineering) |
We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for University of Peshawar based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
University of Peshawar has published 10,229 scientific papers with 197,525 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Organic Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Materials Science, and Geology.
University of Peshawar majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 9 | 92 |
| 1994 | 10 | 62 |
| 1995 | 13 | 106 |
| 1996 | 15 | 145 |
| 1997 | 13 | 105 |
| 1998 | 22 | 112 |
| 1999 | 25 | 114 |
| 2000 | 25 | 207 |
| 2001 | 14 | 167 |
| 2002 | 24 | 221 |
| 2003 | 26 | 224 |
| 2004 | 25 | 252 |
| 2005 | 34 | 235 |
| 2006 | 56 | 399 |
| 2007 | 70 | 420 |
| 2008 | 79 | 553 |
| 2009 | 120 | 746 |
| 2010 | 167 | 1106 |
| 2011 | 193 | 1479 |
| 2012 | 198 | 1696 |
| 2013 | 271 | 2186 |
| 2014 | 312 | 2775 |
| 2015 | 388 | 3505 |
| 2016 | 467 | 4650 |
| 2017 | 548 | 5759 |
| 2018 | 633 | 7656 |
| 2019 | 743 | 11420 |
| 2020 | 1036 | 16712 |
| 2021 | 1185 | 22075 |
| 2022 | 1066 | 26128 |
| 2023 | 1121 | 28844 |
| 2024 | 799 | 32072 |
| 2025 | 475 | 29346 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Peshawar gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (PKR) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | 50,000 - 70,000 |
| Master's Degree | 60,000 - 80,000 |
| MPhil/MS Degree | 80,000 - 100,000 |
| PhD Degree | 100,000 - 120,000 |
The University of Peshawar has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Bachelor's Degree | Biotechnology, Botany, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Computer Science, Criminology, Design, Economics, Education, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Fine Arts, Gender Studies, Geography, Geology, Home Economics, Information Sciences, International Relations and Diplomacy, Islamic Studies, Law, Linguistics, Management, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Microbiology, Oriental Languages, Persian, Pharmacy, Physics, Plant and Crop Protection, Political Sciences, Psychology, Regional Planning, Social Work, Sociology, Statistics, Town Planning, Urdu, Zoology |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree/ M. Phil | Anthropology, Arabic, Archaeology, Biotechnology, Botany, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Computer Science, Criminology, Economics, Electronic Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Gender Studies, Geography, Geology, History, Information Sciences, International Relations and Diplomacy, Islamic Studies, Law, Linguistics, Management, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Microbiology, Oriental Languages, Peace and Disarmament, Persian, Philosophy, Physics, Plant and Crop Protection, Psychology, Regional Studies, Statistics, Town Planning, Urdu, Zoology |
| PhD | Arabic, Archaeology, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Criminology, Economics, Electronic Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Geography, Geology, History, Information Sciences, International Relations and Diplomacy, Islamic Studies, Library Science, Linguistics, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Microbiology, Oriental Languages, Peace and Disarmament, Persian, Philosophy, Physics, Plant and Crop Protection, Psychology, Regional Planning, Regional Studies, Statistics, Town Planning, Urdu, Zoology |
University of Peshawar alumni
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Ghulam Ishaq Khan
- Occupations
- financierbotanistpolitician
- Biography
-
Ghulam Ishaq Khan, commonly known by his initials GIK, was a Pakistani bureaucrat, politician and statesman who served as the seventh president of Pakistan from 1988 to 1993. He previously served as chairman of the Senate from 1985 to 1988 under president Zia-ul-Haq, and assumed the presidency in accordance with the constitutional line of succession following Zia's death.
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Maqbool Bhat
- Biography
-
Maqbool Bhat was a Kashmiri separatist, who founded the National Liberation Front (NLF), which was a precursor to the present day Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF). He is called the “Father of the Nation of Kashmir (Baba-e-Qaum)” by the locals. He was arrested and sentenced to a double death sentence. He was executed by hanging on 11 February, 1984 in Tihar Jail in Delhi.
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Ahmad Faraz
- Occupations
- poetwriter
- Biography
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Syed Ahmad Shah, better known by his pen name Ahmad Faraz, (Urdu: احمد فراز) was a Pakistani Urdu poet, scriptwriter and became the founding director general (later chairman) of Pakistan Academy of Letters. He wrote his poetry under the pseudonym Faraz. He criticised military rule and coup d'état in the country and was displaced by the military dictators.
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Murad Saeed
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Murad Saeed is a Pakistani politician who served as Federal Minister for Communications and Federal Minister for Postal Services from December 2018 to April 2022.
University of Peshawar faculties and divisions
| College : Jinnah College for Women | Chemistry, Economics |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Arts and Humanities | Archaeology, Design, English, Fine Arts, History, Linguistics, Philosophy |
| Faculty : Islamic and Oriental Studies | Arabic, Islamic Studies, Persian, Urdu |
| Faculty : Life and Environmental Sciences | Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Geography, Geology, Microbiology, Pharmacy, Plant and Crop Protection, Regional Planning, Town Planning, Zoology |
| Faculty : Management and Information Sciences | Business and Commerce, Home Economics, Information Sciences, Journalism, Library Science, Management, Mass Communication |
| Faculty : Numerical and Physical Sciences | Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics |
| Faculty : Oriental Languages | Oriental Languages, Persian, Urdu |
| Faculty : Social Sciences | Anthropology, Criminology, Economics, Education, Gender Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Peace and Disarmament, Political Sciences, Psychology, Regional Studies, Social Work, Sociology |
General information
| Alternative names | UOP |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1950 |
| Accreditation | Higher Education Commission, Pakistan |
| Motto | O my Lord! Advance me in Knowledge |
Location and contacts
| Address | Old Jamrud Road Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,970,000 |