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Faculty of Law & Social Sciences

HEC Recognized 8 Departments Research-Led Est. 2026

Dean's Message

A Message from
the Dean

 It is my distinct pleasure to welcome you to the Faculty of Law and Social Sciences at Hazara University, Mansehra. As Dean of this Faculty, I am privileged to lead a community of dedicated scholars, legal educators, and students committed to the pursuit of justice, knowledge, and social understanding. The Faculty of Law and Social Sciences holds a vital place within the University's broader academic mission. Law and the social sciences together form the intellectual foundation upon which just, informed, and progressive societies are built. Our Faculty is committed to producing graduates who possess not only sound legal and theoretical knowledge but also the critical judgment, ethical integrity, and social awareness necessary to serve their communities and nation with distinction. Our departments offer a comprehensive range of programs in law and the social sciences, designed to provide students with a strong grounding in legal principles, social theory, research methodology, and analytical reasoning. We place particular emphasis on practical exposure, including moot courts, internships, and engagement with real-world legal and social issues, ensuring that our students are well prepared for careers in law, public service, academia, and social development. Our faculty members combine academic excellence with professional experience, providing students with mentorship that bridges theoretical learning and practical application. We are committed to fostering an environment of intellectual rigor, open discourse, and respect for diverse perspectives, recognizing that the study of law and society requires both critical inquiry and empathy. Looking ahead, the Faculty remains focused on strengthening research capacity, expanding collaboration with judicial and governmental institutions, enhancing students' practical legal skills, and promoting awareness of social justice and human rights. We aim to cultivate graduates who are not only competent professionals but also responsible citizens capable of contributing meaningfully to the rule of law and social progress. I extend a warm welcome to all our students, faculty, and visitors. I encourage students to engage fully with their studies, participate in academic and extracurricular activities, and approach their time here as an opportunity for both professional and personal growth. I look forward to working alongside our talented faculty and motivated students as we continue to advance the academic excellence and social impact of the Faculty of Law and Social Sciences at Hazara University, Mansehra. 

Prof. Dr. Hafiz Nasir ud Din

Dean — Faculty of Law & Social Sciences
Hazara University Mansehra, Mansehra

Our Impact

Law & Social Sciences at Hazara University Mansehra
— By the Numbers

Decades of research, thousands of graduates, and a growing global footprint — here is what our faculty represents.

2,400+
Enrolled Students
Across all programs in the faculty
85+
Faculty Members
PhD-qualified researchers & lecturers
340+
Research Publications
In HEC-recognized & international journals
18
Industry Partnerships
National & international collaborations
8
Departments
Spanning all major life science disciplines
5,800+
Alumni Worldwide
Graduates serving in 30+ countries
HEC Accredited Programs
State-of-the-Art Laboratories
Active Research Centers
Merit-Based Scholarships

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Eight Departments.
One Vision.

Each department is a center of specialized inquiry, united by a shared commitment to scientific excellence and societal impact.

The Department of Islamic and Religious Studies at Hazara University, established in 2007, aims to provide a deep understanding of the fundamental principles of Islam. It offers in...

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The Department of Political Science and International Relations (DPSIR) at Hazara University, Mansehra, is committed to academic excellence, critical inquiry, and the advancement o...

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