The Abbottabad University of Science and Technology (AUST) is a
public university
A public university, state university, or public college is a university or college that is State ownership, owned by the state or receives significant funding from a government. Whether a national university is considered public varies from o ...
located in
Havelian
Havelian ( ) is the second largest municipality in the Abbottabad District, in the Hazara Division, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It serves as the headquarters for Havelian Tehsil. The word literally translates into English as "mansion ...
, Pakistan. It offers
undergraduate
Undergraduate education is education conducted after secondary education and before postgraduate education, usually in a college or university. It typically includes all postsecondary programs up to the level of a bachelor's degree. For example, ...
and
postgraduate programs.
History
AUST was started as the Havelian Campus of
Hazara University
The Hazara University (HU) is a public university located in Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Recognized university
Hazara University is recognized as a higher education institution by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.
Overv ...
in 2008 and got its own charter in 2015.
There are four faculties within the university, listed below. It is affiliated with the
Higher Education Commission.
Faculties
*Faculty of Health & Biomedical Sciences
*Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
*Faculty of Sciences
*Faculty of Engineering and Technology
See also
*
University of Haripur
References
External links
AUST official website
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Public universities and colleges in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Universities and colleges in Abbottabad
2008 establishments in Pakistan
Universities and colleges established in 2008
Abbottabad District