Vision
To reinforce the belief that life owes its existence to almighty Allah who orders us to think ad pads an all that He created.
Mission
Biotechnology is a powerful emerging technology, with applications that have the potential to revolutionize many industrial sectors including agriculture, forestry, pharmaceuticals, health, chemicals, textiles, food processing, environment, industries, energy and mining. Biotechnology development around the world is moving fast. Keeping in view the dire need to equip the students and researcher with latest knowledge, and research in this field, the Centre of Biotechnology was recently established at University of Peshawar.
Objectives
. To teach quality education to our students in Bachelor of Biotechnology (BBT).
. To create an environment conducive to academic attainment & educational excellence.
. To train students through discussions, presentations, and conceptual tests.
. To conduct/arrange research facilities in divers fields of Biotechnology.
. To conduct basic, applied and advanced research.
. To contribute in the development of human resource in the context of rapidly changing scientific and technological environment so as to ensure national survival in the present climates of cut throat competition.
. To Impart advance level research oriented knowledge to M.Phil/Ph.D students.
Courses
1st Year |
2nd Year |
3rd Year |
4th Year |
1st Term 1. Biology-I 2. Fundamental of Genetics 3. Chemistry 4. Mathematics-I 5. English 6. Pakistan Studies 2nd Term 1. Biology-II 2. Introductory Biotechnology 3. Cell Biology 4. Organic Chemistry 5. Mathematics-II 6. Islamiyat |
3rd Term 1. Biochemistry 2. Microbiology 3. Molecular Biology 4. Plant Physiology 5. Basics in Computer 4thTerm 1. Metabolism-I 2. Nucleic Acids 3. Enzymology 4. Animal Physiology 5. Philosophy of Science |
5th Term 1. Metabolism-II 2. Recombinant DNA technology 3. Plant Biotechnology 4. Techniques in Biotechnology 5. Biostatistics 6th Term 1. Bioinformatics 2. Animal Biotechnology 3. Environmental Biotechnology 4. Cellular Signaling 5. Bioethics |
7th Term 1. Biochemical Engineering 2. Research Methodologies 3. Medical Biotechnology 4. Immunology 5. Industrial Biotechnology 8th Term 1. Food Biotechnology 2. Business & Economics in Biotechnology 3. Thesis OR FOUR (4) Optional courses |