The University of Haripur (UOH) () is a public university situated in Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. UoH offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in various disciplines, including business administration, computer science and social sciences
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.
Faculties and departments The university currently has the following departments and faculties. Department of Information Technology is one of the largest department of The University of Haripur with highest graduation rate. It also holds the largest number of students.
Faculty of Information Technology and Numerical Sciences Department of Information Technology Department of Mathematics Department of Physics Allied Section
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
Faculty of Basic and Applied Sciences Department of Information Technology Department of Agriculture Sciences Department of history & Education Department of Islamic and religious studies Department of Environmental Sciences Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management Department of Linguistics Department of Geology Department of Medical Lab Technology Department of Microbiology Department of Public Health Department of Agronomy Department of Entomology Department of Pure and Applied Mathematics Department of Food Science and Technology Allied Health Sciences
Faculty of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Department of Biology Department of MLT Department of Public Health Department of Microbiology Academic programs UOH currently offers the following courses.
BS (4 years) BS Artificial intelligence BS Computer Science BS Software Engineering BS Data Science BS Telecom and networking BS Accounting and Finance BS Economics BS Environmental Science BS Education BS Psychology BS Medical Lab Technology (Diagnostic and Research Center) BS Geology BS Forestry and Wildlife BS Physics BS Chemistry BS Food Science BS health and physical education BS Biochemistry BS Botany BS Zoology BS Public Health BS English BS History BS Food Science and Technology BS Anesthesia Technology BS Radiology BS Dental Technology LAW BS (5 years) Doctor of Physical Therapy (Launched in Fall-2022) Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at the University of Haripur was initiated in Fall 2022 under the Department of MLT. The program is designed to prepare competent and ethically responsible physical therapy professionals with strong foundations in clinical practice, evidence-based research, and patient-centered care. The DPT curriculum follows the academic standards and framework prescribed by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan and the Allied Health professional council (AHPC). To enhance professional training, the University of Haripur has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital Haripur, providing students with opportunities for supervised clinical practice in real healthcare environments. The program emphasizes both theoretical instruction and practical training through laboratory sessions, clinical rotations, and community-based rehabilitation initiatives. The first Batch of DPT students successfully graduated in Spring 2027, marking a significant milestone in the university's commitment to advancing health sciences education in the region.
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 MSC (FST)
MPhil and PhD MPhil and PhD (Environmental Sciences) MPhil and PhD (Microbiology) MPhil and PhD (information technology) 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
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