Overview

Objectives

The department aims at imparting education which would enable the graduates in providing the necessary date for better planning can be done. Therefore the Department historical record. No sound planning can be done. Therefore the Department envisages to educate the students in not only collection of material about the past but also in recording the present social political and economic developments for but also in recording the present social, political and economic developments for the sake of forte guidance and planning.
To encourage an impartial and objective reading and writing of history so that our present and future generation may now about the merits and demerits of the deeds of their predecessors and move forward to shape up a better future to themselves.

Career Outcomes

Lectureship at the College / University level.
Research Associates / Research Assistants at various governmental and NGOs’.
Producers / Anchor Persons / Resource Persons at Radio and Television Channels/ NGOs requiring qualification of Master Degree in Social Sciences/ Humanities / Arts.
The BS/ MA program in the subject prepares graduates for appearing in at least half a dozen papers in the CSS/PCS exams.
The programs in the Department make you eligible for applying to hundreds of scholarships for higher studies abroad including the prestigious scholarships like Fulbright.

The Master and BS Degree in the subject will give History Graduates an additional weightage in applying for migration to countries like Canada, Australia and New Zealand. USA and UK require those applying for permanent residence or citizenship to pass tests in the history of USA and UK respectively. Our graduates are at a clear advantage in such cases.

The program is offered by University of Peshawar

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Pakistan Studies

Islamic History: Khilafat-e-Umayyah

South Asian History: Muslim Rule in India

History of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Modern Middle East: Problems and Politics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-19 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

133 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Peshawar, Pakistan

Disciplines

History View 6 other Bachelors in History in Pakistan

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Admission Processing Fee is not refundable.

No printed Prospectus or Admission Application Form will be issued. The candidates are required to apply online as per the procedure mentioned above
Form once filled online and submitted after that no change whatsoever will be made. Moreover, preference, as given on the form, will not be changed.
Candidates on the Final Merit List must appear for submission of fee and their documents on the given dates and should produce all the original documents along with three passport-size photographs. If the candidate fails to do so, he/she will lose his / her chance of admission
The University reserves the right to withdraw any programme OR to modify the rules governing the programmes OR to make necessary amendments in the programmes OR courses of studies where deemed necessary. If the number of students admitted in a programme is less than 15, the admission in the said programme will be considered as cancelled.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

2606 USD / year

≈ 2606 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

210 USD / year

≈ 210 USD / year

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Scholarships Information

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