Northern University, Nowshera

The Northern University (NU) is a private university located at Nowshera Cantonment, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The university is run by the Pakistan Army. The inauguration of the university was done by the President of Northern University General (R) Sawar Khan. Its main campus is located at Wattar Walai Ziarat, Kaka Sahib Road, Nowshera[1][2]

Northern University, Nowshera
TypePrivate
Established2002
ChancellorGovernor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PresidentGeneral (R) Sawar Khan
RectorDr. Abdul Majeed
Students1500+
Location, ,
Campus
  • Main Campus
  • City Campus
AffiliationsHigher Education Commission (Pakistan), Pakistan Engineering Council
Websitenorthern.edu.pk

Academic programs

Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology

It offers undergraduate programs in the fields of Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, and Electronics and postgraduate degrees in the field of Electronics, Computer Science and Information Technology.

Faculty of Administrative Sciences

The Faculty of Administrative Sciences offers undergraduate and graduate programs in Business Administration with a focus on core strategies in management and international business.

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

It offers four year undergraduate programs in Textile and Fashion Designing and Home Economics and postgraduate degrees in Economics, Education, English, Urdu and Journalism.

Faculty of Sciences

It is offering MSc degree in Mathematics and Environmental Science and MPhil degree in Environmental Science.

Campuses

The university has two campuses. The city campus is centrally located at Hakimabad and is easily accessible through public transport. Main campus is located at Wattar Walai Ziarat Kaka Sahib Road, Nowshera. The foundation stone for the main block was laid by Mr. Khalil Ur Rehman, Governor NWFP in April 2005.[3]

References

  1. Northern University. "Northern University". Retrieved 31 October 2013.
  2. Government Khyber Pakhtunkhawa. "Government Khyber Pakhtunkhawa, Pakistan". Govt. Khyber Pakhtunkhawa. Govt. Khyber Pakhtunkhawa. Retrieved 29 October 2013.
  3. "Introduction". Northern University. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

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