About Department
Pharmacy
Pharmacy at Hazara University Mansehra prepares students through rigorous academic study, applied learning, and meaningful engagement with the challenges of the discipline.
The department combines teaching, research, and practical exposure to help learners build professional competence, analytical thinking, and community impact.
Message from the Head of Department
The Department of Pharmacy at Hazara University, Mansehra is committed to nurturing competent, ethical, and innovative pharmacy professionals who can effectively serve local, national, and international communities. Situated in a region rich in natural resources and biodiversity, the Department recognizes its responsibility to harness local medicinal plants, natural products, and indigenous knowledge alongside modern synthetic and biotechnological approaches to address contemporary healthcare challenges.
Our mission extends beyond classroom teaching. We aim to equip our students with strong scientific foundations, practical skills, and research-oriented mindsets that enable them to flourish in diverse professional arenas, including pharmaceutical industries, hospitals, regulatory authorities, academia, research organizations, and global healthcare markets. By aligning our curriculum with national needs and international standards, we prepare our graduates to compete confidently in both local and global job markets.
The Department actively promotes research and innovation using locally available natural and synthetic resources, transforming them into value-added pharmaceutical products through scientific validation and modern drug development techniques. This approach not only supports regional development but also contributes to national self-reliance and international scientific collaboration.
We take pride in the academic growth, professional grooming, and global outlook of our students. Through research projects, internships, industrial linkages, conferences, and community engagement, our students are encouraged to shine, grow, and emerge as leaders who can positively impact healthcare systems worldwide.
With a dedicated faculty, modern laboratories, and a vision aligned with future pharmaceutical trends, the Department of Pharmacy continues to evolve as a hub of excellence, innovation, and service committed to improving health outcomes and advancing the pharmaceutical sciences for the benefit of humanity.
Department Statistics
At a Glance
120+
Student Capacity
Estimated intake across currently active programs11
Faculty Members
Active teachers, mentors, and researchers in the department1
Academic Tracks
Structured study pathways for undergraduate and postgraduate learners11
Scholarly Contributors
Faculty expertise supporting teaching, supervision, and departmental growthPrograms
Clear Program Pathways
Doctor of Pharmacy
5 Years
- The BS Fisheries and Aquaculture program aims to achieve the following specific objectives...
- Admissions: Graduates are prepared for high-impact roles in Provincial Fisheries D...
- Seats available: 120
Impact: The BS Fisheries and Aquaculture program aims to achieve the following specific objectives:Technical Expertise in Aquaculture: To equip students with practical...
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Learn More About Each Pathway
Doctor of Pharmacy (5 Years)
The BS Fisheries and Aquaculture program aims to achieve the following specific objectives:Technical Expertise in Aquaculture: To equip students with practical knowledge of fish breeding, hatchery management, and the des...
- Degree Type: Bachelor (05 Years)
- Duration: 5 Years
- Estimated Intake: 120 seats
- Graduates are prepared for high-impact roles in Provincial Fisheries Departments, Commercial Fish Farms, Feed...
Departmental Updates
News & Announcements
Departmental News
View AllSITUATION VACANT Adv. No. 03/2026
Online applications are invited from Pakistani Nationals (Male/Female) who are competent, professional, dynamic and dedicated in their respective fields
Job Opportunities: Research Associate/Assistant Positions (HEC-NRPU Project No. 141369–52) – Department of Agriculture
HEC-Funded NRPU Project No. 141369–52 Applications are invited from qualified and motivated candidates for the positions of Research Associate/Assistant (PhD enrolled) and Research Associate/Assistant (MPhil enrolled) in the Department of Agriculture, Hazara University Mansehra. Apply by sending your CV and credentials to [email protected] on or before July 24, 2026.
Applications are invited from suitable candidates to be appointed for the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)
The Department of Zoology, Hazara University Mansehra, is seeking qualified and motivated professionals for the positions of Project Manager (1 post) and Research Assistant (6 posts) under the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) funded research project on "Synergizing Long-Read Sequencing and Consanguinity to Uncover Coding and Non-Coding Drivers of Multiple Malformation Syndromes."
Announcements
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Admission
Admissions Fall 2026 Application Portal is Now Open
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Important
New Interdisciplinary Research Grant Call Announced
Proud Alumni
Leaders Growing National Impact
Attika Basharat
Farm Manager, Hazara University Mansehra
Oversees daily operations of crop or livestock farms; manages budgets, staff, and production schedules
Zanib Tariq
Crop Production Specialist, Hazara University Mansehra
Advises on planting, irrigation, fertilization, and harvesting schedules to maximize yield.
Umair Shafique
Livestock Production Manager, Hazara University Mansehra
Manages breeding, nutrition, health, and housing for cattle, poultry, sheep, or swine.
Abbas Shabbir
Greenhouse/Nursery Manager, Hazara University Mansehra
Supervises production of ornamental plants, vegetables, or tree saplings in controlled environments.
Faculty Members