University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar, is a premier institution of higher learning in the field of engineering sciences. Starting as a College in 1952, with an initial enrollment of only twenty students, today it boasts sixteen departments, covering an entire spectrum of engineering disciplines, from the traditional, such as electrical and mechanical, to the cutting-edge technologies such as electronics, mechatronics, and industrial engineering. To-date, more than eight thousand students that graduated are serving the needs of Pakistan, and many have achieved high positions of responsibility and excellence in their chosen fields.
Besides bachelors degree courses, there is a robust post-graduate programme, where
scholars are engaged in rigorous training and research leading to Master's and Ph.D
degrees. UET also has a strong out-reach programme, under which academic linkages with
the world class universities of UK, Canada, USA, Malaysia and Thailand offering invaluable training to faculty and students, through split programmes, joint research and faculty exchanges.
Over the last few years, with Higher Education Commission's support, UET has initiated a number of research and infrastructure development projects, with a portfolio of Rs. 9
billion.
Directorate of Postgraduate Studies
The Directorate of Postgraduate Studies (DPGS) deals with admissions of postgraduate students in coordination with Directorate of Admissions. The Directorate also looks after the processing of postgraduate programmes and enforcement of
regulations approved by the Academic Council and Syndicate.
M.Sc Programmes
➨ Agricultural Engineering |
(a) | Farm Machinery & Power Engg. |
(b) | Soil & Water Engg. |
➨ Civil Engineering |
(a) | Structural Engineering |
(b) | Water Resources |
(c) | Earthquake Engineering |
(d) | Environmental Engineering |
(e) | Transportation Engineering |
➨ Chemical Engineering |
➨ Computer Systems Engineering |
➨ Computer Software Engineering |
➨ Computer Science |
➨ Telecommunication Engineering |
➨ Electrical Engineering |
(a) | Power Engineering |
(b) | Communication & Electronics Engg. |
➨ Industrial Engineering |
➨ Manufacturing Systems Engineering |
➨ Mining Engineering |
➨ Mechanical Engineering |
(a) | Dynamic and Control |
(b) | Mechanical Engineering Design |
(c) | Materials Eng. |
➨ Mechatronics Engineering |
➨ Basic Sciences & Islamiat |
➨ Mathematics |
➨ National Institute of Urban Infrastructure Planning |
(a) | Urban Infrastructure Engg: |
(b) | Urban Infrastructure Planning & Management |