University of Peshawar: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3023 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #975 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #12 of 175 | In Pakistan |
| #1 of 13 | In Peshawar |
| #290 of 1,016 | 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 9,840 scientific papers with 174,894 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 9 | 58 |
| 1993 | 9 | 92 |
| 1994 | 10 | 62 |
| 1995 | 13 | 105 |
| 1996 | 15 | 145 |
| 1997 | 13 | 105 |
| 1998 | 22 | 112 |
| 1999 | 25 | 114 |
| 2000 | 25 | 207 |
| 2001 | 14 | 167 |
| 2002 | 24 | 220 |
| 2003 | 26 | 222 |
| 2004 | 25 | 252 |
| 2005 | 34 | 235 |
| 2006 | 56 | 398 |
| 2007 | 70 | 420 |
| 2008 | 79 | 555 |
| 2009 | 120 | 745 |
| 2010 | 167 | 1107 |
| 2011 | 193 | 1478 |
| 2012 | 196 | 1696 |
| 2013 | 270 | 2188 |
| 2014 | 312 | 2773 |
| 2015 | 388 | 3504 |
| 2016 | 465 | 4650 |
| 2017 | 544 | 5758 |
| 2018 | 633 | 7654 |
| 2019 | 745 | 11433 |
| 2020 | 1037 | 16737 |
| 2021 | 1182 | 22091 |
| 2022 | 1066 | 26150 |
| 2023 | 1120 | 28855 |
| 2024 | 784 | 31736 |
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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Fazal-ur-Rehman
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Fazal-ur-Rehman is a Pakistani politician who is the president of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F). He is also the president of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), a coalition of political parties which ousted then prime minister Imran Khan through a no-confidence motion in 2022. He has been a member of the National Assembly since February 2024 and previously served in that position between 1988 and 2018. He was also the Leader of the Opposition from 2004 to 2007. He is a supporter of the Taliban government in Afghanistan and has demanded for its international recognition. In the 1980s, he was part of the Movement for the Restoration of Democracy (MRD), which was formed to end the military regime of General Zia-ul-Haq.
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Ghulam Ishaq Khan
- Occupations
- politicianfinancierbotanist
- 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 Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, and was sworn in shortly after Zia's death.
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Maqbool Bhat
- Biography
-
Maqbool Bhat was a prominent Kashmiri nationalist, who went to Pakistan and 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. Bhat carried out multiple attacks in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. He was arrested and sentenced to a double death sentence. He was hanged 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 Ahmed Faraz, (Urdu: احمد فراز 12 January 1931 – 25 August 2008) 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.
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 |