The University of Haripur (UOH) Opens Spring 2026 Admissions: A Gateway to Academic Excellence
The University of Haripur (UOH), a distinguished public sector institution nestled in the scenic city of Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has officially announced its admissions for Spring 2026. With a legacy of academic rigor, modern infrastructure, and a commitment to inclusive education, UOH continues to be a beacon for students seeking quality higher education in Pakistan.
📅 Key Dates and Application Process
- Last Date to Apply Online: 26 January 2026
- Entry Test (GAT Type General): 01 February 2026 at 10:00 AM
- Apply Online: www.uoh.edu.pk/admissions
- Official Website: www.uoh.edu.pk
Prospective students can easily apply through the university’s online portal. The entry test, mandatory for MS/MPhil/M.Sc(Hons)/MBA & PhD programs, will be conducted on campus, ensuring a transparent and merit-based selection process.
🎓 Academic Programs Offered
UOH offers a wide array of programs across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels. All programs are recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC), ensuring credibility and national acceptance.
🔬 MS/MPhil/M.Sc(Hons)/PhD Programs
Faculty of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Botany (MPhil, PhD)
- Zoology (MPhil, PhD)
- Biochemistry (MPhil, PhD)
- Medical Lab Sciences (MPhil)
- Food and Dairy Microbiology (MPhil, PhD)
- Public Health (MPhil)
- Human Nutrition and Dietetics (MPhil)
Faculty of IT and Numerical Sciences
- Computer Science (MS, PhD)
- Mathematics (MS, PhD)
- Statistics (MS, PhD)
Faculty of Physical and Applied Sciences
- Agronomy, Entomology, Food Science & Technology, Soil Science, Horticulture (M.Sc(Hons), PhD)
- Environmental Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Geology (MPhil, PhD)
Faculty of Social and Administrative Sciences
- Economics, Psychology, Political Science, Public Policy and Governance (MPhil)
These programs are designed to foster research, innovation, and advanced knowledge in their respective fields, preparing graduates for academic, industrial, and policy-making roles.
🧑🎓 BS Programs (4-Year/5-Year)
UOH’s undergraduate offerings are equally diverse, catering to the evolving demands of the job market and academia.
Faculty of Biological & Biomedical Sciences
- Biochemistry, Botany, Zoology (100% tuition fee waiver)
- Microbiology, Public Health, Human Nutrition and Dietetics
- Medical Lab Technology (MLT), Food Science & Technology
- Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) – 5 Years
Faculty of IT & Numerical Sciences
- Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Software Engineering
- Cyber Security, Data Science, Information Technology
- Computer & Information Intelligence Systems
- Information Security & Networking
Faculty of Physical and Applied Sciences
- Chemistry, Physics, Geology
Faculty of Social & Administrative Sciences
- Business Administration (BBA), Economics, Psychology
- Political Science, International Relations
- Public Policy and Governance, Education
These programs are structured to provide both theoretical foundations and practical skills, with state-of-the-art labs and experienced faculty guiding students throughout their academic journey.
🔄 Lateral Entry in 5th Semester
For students who have completed relevant associate degrees or wish to transfer, UOH offers lateral entry into the 5th semester of select BS programs, including:
- Botany, Chemistry, Zoology, Physics
- Psychology, Political Science, Public Health
- Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Microbiology
- Food Science & Technology, Education
- International Relations, Public Administration & Governance
This pathway enables academic continuity and flexibility for students from diverse educational backgrounds.
🎓 Diploma Programs
UOH also offers specialized diploma programs for skill enhancement and professional development:
- Post Magistrate Diploma in Clinical Psychology (1 Year)
- Post Magistrate Diploma in Public Health (1 Year)
- GIS/RS (1 Year)
- Chinese Language (6 Months)
These short-term programs are ideal for professionals and students seeking targeted expertise or language proficiency.
💸 Scholarships and Financial Support
UOH is committed to making education accessible. A wide range of scholarships are available:
- HEC Need-Based, Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship
- PEEF, Frontier Education Foundation
- Kinship (for siblings of UOH graduates)
- Special Quota (Disabled, Orphan, Ex-FATA students)
- Merit-Based Scholarships
- UOH Alumni Scholarship
Special Offer: Free education for orphans, reflecting the university’s dedication to social equity.
🏫 Campus Facilities and Student Support
UOH provides a holistic learning environment with:
- WiFi-enabled campus (24/7)
- Hostel and transport facilities (covering Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Taxila, Kamra, Wah, Hassanabdal, Khanpur, Haripur, Havelian & Abbottabad)
- Well-equipped science and IT labs
- Digital library access
- Sports and recreational facilities
- Career counseling and job placement cell
- Psychological counseling services
These features ensure that students not only receive academic instruction but also personal and professional development support.
📞 Contact Information
For queries regarding admissions:
Directorate of Undergraduate Studies:
Phone: 0995-920612
Email: admission.ugs@uoh.edu.pkDirectorate of Advanced Studies & Research Board:
Phone: 0995-920631
Email: drasrb@uoh.edu.pk
🌟 Why Choose UOH?
The University of Haripur stands out for its:
- Conducive learning environment
- Experienced faculty
- Research-driven programs
- Inclusive policies and financial aid
- Strategic location with access to major cities
Whether you're a fresh intermediate graduate or a professional seeking advanced education, UOH offers a platform to grow, innovate, and lead.
