Qurtuba University

Qurtuba University
Qurtuba University
Type	Private
Established	2001
Vice-Chancellor	Prof. Dr.Hamid Ullah Khan
Founder	Prof. Abdul Aziz Khan Niazi (late)
Location	Dera Ismail Khan & Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Campus	Dera Ismail Khan & Peshawar
Nickname	QU
Website	www.qurtuba.edu.pk

Qurtuba University established in 2001 has two campuses. Both the campuses Dera Ismail Khan and Peshawar are separately recognized and are placed in highest 'W3' category by the HEC.^[1] It has seventh position among universities of Pakistan by the rankings of Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.^[2] It is chartered by the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and approved by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.^[3]

History

Qurtuba University of Science and Information Technology is one of the pioneer private sector universities of Khyber PakhtunKhwa Pakistan. The university was established through a charter issued by the Governor (K.P.K) on 30 August 2001 and is recognized by the Higher Education commission (former UGC), Islamabad.

Achievements of the Qurtuba University

Qurtuba University of Science & IT has been awarded ‘W3’ Category by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan in the new ranking system and has placed among the top ranked universities of the country. Qurtuba university is the only university of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa having highest position of ranking by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. It has been consistently placed in Third position in the field of Computer Science & Information Technology in HEC rankings.^[4]

Campuses

Qurtuba University of Science and Information Technology has two campuses^[5] both are located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The main campus is located in Dera Ismail Khan and other in Peshawar.

Programs offered

Qurtuba University offers following Graduate, Post Graduate and Doctorate programs^[6]

Bachelor's programs

Bachelor of Business Administration BBA
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
Bachelor of Science B.Sc
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)
Bachelor of Computer Science BCS

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Master programs

Master of Business Administration MBA
Master of Accounting (M.COM)
Master of Education (M.ED)
Master of Science in Mathematics
Master of Computer Sciences MCS
Master of English
Master of International Relations
Master of Physics
Master of Chemistry
political science^[8]

MS programs

MSCS
MS Management Sciences
MS English

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M.Phil programs

M.Phil Education
M.Phil International Relations
M.Phil Political Sciences
M.Phil Pakistan Studies
M.Phil Urdu

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Ph.D programs

Ph.D Management Sciences
Ph.D International Relations
Ph.D Political Science
Ph.D Education
Ph.D Urdu

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Diplomas

Diploma in Human Rights
Diploma in Islamic Banking
Diploma in Marketing
Diploma in Human Resource Management (HRM)
Diploma in Accounting (Certificate)
Diploma in Physical Education

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References

External links

Official site

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