The National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (FAST-NUCES) Peshawar campus was opened in 2001. Situated in the tranquil Hayatabad suburb of Peshawar, the campus provides a calm and favorable atmosphere suitable for technical and academic development.
Overview
FAST-NUCES is a top-tier private research university with campuses in Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Chiniot-Faisalabad, and Multan. It was opened in July 2000 by then-President Pervez Musharraf. FAST-NUCES has developed a strong reputation for excellence, especially in computer science and information technology. The Peshawar campus continues to maintain this tradition by providing state-of-the-art education and full-fledged student facilities.
Academic Programs
The Peshawar campus offers a broad range of state-of-the-art undergraduate degree programs in the fields of technology, engineering, and business sciences:
Undergraduate Programs:
- BS Computer Science
- BS Software Engineering
- BS Artificial Intelligence
- BS Data Science
- BS Cyber Security
- BS Electrical Engineering
- BS Civil Engineering
- BS Computer Engineering
- BS Financial Technology
- BS Business Analytics
- BS Accounting and Finance
- BS Business Administration
These programs aim to provide students with the technical and professional abilities required in today’s industry and academia.
Faculty Members
FAST-NUCES Peshawar has a highly skilled and experienced teaching staff that helps it stand on the top in academics.
Computing Faculty:
- Dr. Omar Usman Khan
- Dr. Muhammad Tariq
- Dr. Nouman Azam
- Dr. Mohammad Nauman
- Dr. Hafeez Ur Rehman
- Dr. Hafeez Anwar
- Dr. Taimoor Khan
- Shoaib Muhammad Khan
- Fazl-e-Basit
Electrical Engineering Faculty:
- Dr. Muhammad Usman Abbasi (Assistant Professor & HoD)
- Dr. Suleman Mir
- Dr. Maqsood Khan
- Muhammad Asif Khan
- Rahat Ehsan
- Waseem Ullah
- Kashif Javed
Sciences & Humanities Faculty:
- Dr. Askar Ali (Assistant Professor & HoD)
- Dr. Ihsan Ullah
- Dr. Shams-ul Arifeen
- Osama Sohrab
- Abida Farid
- Noreen Shah
- Abdul Basit Khan
Management Sciences Faculty:
- Dr. Sadia Nadeem (Dean)
- Dr. M. Ayub Siddiqui (Dean)
Campus Staff
Administrative and operational effectiveness of the campus is ensured by a committed staff that includes:
- Mujddad Shah
- Abdur Rehman
- Ghulam Ali Abid
- Tufail Mustafa
- M. Iqbal Hussain
- Qazi Muhammad Shakir Ullah
- Asad Ullah Khan
- Saifullah Khan Durrani
- Muhammad Farwa Zaki
- Mustafa Toufiq
- Rahila Syed
- Kaleem Nawaz Khan
Campus Facilities and Environment
FAST-NUCES Peshawar offers:
- Modern lecture halls and classrooms
- State-of-the-art computing labs
- Well-stocked library
- Sports and recreational facilities
- Student support services
These facilities aid the students in acquiring both academic and personal achievement.
Location and Contact Details
Address:
FAST National University, 160 Industrial Estate, Hayatabad, Peshawar, Pakistan
Phone:
111-128-128, (091) 582 2320
Admissions Email:
admissions.pwr@nu.edu.pk
Website:
https://www.nu.edu.pk
Conclusion
The campus of FAST-NUCES at Peshawar is an oasis of learning in the city. With its cutting-edge programs, accomplished professors, and industry-class facilities, the university goes on to frame the future of Pakistani professionals in computing, engineering, and business.
