Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan
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| Motto | Message of peace and Brotherhood. |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 2009 |
| Chancellor | Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Provost | Ibrar Hussain |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prop. Dr. Ihsan Ali (SI) |
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Academic staff
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501,among whom are 196 PhDs and 138 M.Phils. |
| Students | ~12,345 |
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Mardan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan 34.1511998, 72.0534468 |
| Campus | Main Campus Mardan, Garden Campus Sheikh Malton, Mardan, University College for Women Mardan, University College of Science Shankar, Katlang Road, Mardan, Riffat Mahal Campus, Chitral Campus, Buner Campus, Rashid Hussain Shaheed Campus, Pabbi |
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| Athletics | Running, Tug of war |
| Sports | Cricket, Football, Hockey, Volley Ball, Table Tennis, Badminton, Basketball |
| Nickname | AWKUM |
| Affiliations | HEC |
| Website | www |
Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan (Urdu: جامعہ عبد الولی خان مردان) or AWKUM, is a public university located in Mardan, Pakistan. Established in April 2009, the university is named after Abdul Wali Khan, a prominent personality of Pashtunkhwa and has forty nine institutions affiliated to it. The university started in an already-built postgraduate college of Mardan, has nine campuses and more than ten thousand students enrolled in thirty one disciplines as of 2015. The campus at Swabi was opened in October 2010 in the Anbar elementary college building and has since then become the University of Swabi and the Palosa campus is home to Bacha Khan University. Currently the university has five faculties and three constituent Colleges . The facultiies are ; Faculty of Arts & Humanities, Faculty of Chemical and Life Sciences, Faculty of Physical & Numerical Sciences, Faculty of Economics & Business,Faculty of Social Sciences. The Pashtunkhwa College of Art, Womans' College and the Animal Husbandry and Veterinary College are also constituent colleges of the University.
The university has several campuses, each with library facilities:
There is also a digital library serving all campuses.
The University College of Science, Shankar, AWKUM started undergraduate classes in fall 2009 with 450 high school students selected from 2500 applicants, with an option to major in one of the six BS programmes i.e. Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics and Zoology.
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