University of Peshawar
The University of Peshawar (Pashto: د پېښور پوهنتون; Hindko: پشور یونیورسٹی; Urdu: جامعۂ پشاور; abbreviated UoP; known more popularly as Peshawar University) is a public research university located in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Other name | UoP, UPesh |
|---|---|
| Motto | رَبِّ زدْنيِ عِلْماً |
Motto in English | O' God, Increase my Knowledge |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1950 |
| Accreditation | Higher Education Commission of Pakistan |
| Chancellor | Haji Ghulam Ali - Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Vice-Chancellor | Muhammad Idrees |
Academic staff | 2,693 |
| Students | ~14,060 |
| Postgraduates | 578 |
| Location | , Pakistan 34.0083°N 71.4877°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colours | Blue & white |
| Website | www |
The university is one of the oldest universities in the province, and is ranked as one of the highest rated universities in the country.
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