39 Master's degrees offered by the university

The Department of Pharmacy was established in 1982. Department offers the Pharmacy program of the University of Peshawar.

The Disaster Management program of the University of Peshawar was formally inaugurated by the worthy Chancellor of the University of Peshawar and the Governor of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on April 04, 2009. The CDPM, with the grace of the Almighty Allah, is the first ever centre of its kind in the public sector not only in Pakistan but in the whole of South Asian region.

The Peace and Conflict Studies program of the University of Peshawar aims to attract and develop those groups of students who wish to deepen their understandings of the processes involved in conflicts and are interested in sharpening their knowledge of how to manage conflicts constructively.

The Chemistry programme of the University of Peshawar is offered by the Department of Chemistry. The parent institution, the Department of Chemistry was established in September 1955 when the University of Peshawar was merely five years old.

The Criminology program of the University of Peshawar offers insight into the way criminal justice policies are framed and implemented. More specifically, criminological education focuses on the way criminal justice components operate and deliver justice.

The Department of Environmental Sciences has decided to launch the Environmental Sciences of the University of Peshawar from the current session. The programme will run under semester system comprising eight semesters and students will be required to complete 130 credit hours.

The Commerce program of the University of Peshawar consists of course work and a dissertation.

The primary focus of the Regional Studies programme of the University of Peshawar will be Pakistan and its immediate neighboring countries that include India, China, Afghanistan, Iran, and the Arabian Sea affairs.

The department of statistics was established in 1976, and is committed to train students to meet the demand and developing careers in teaching and other government and public sector organizations. The department offers the Statistics program of the University of Peshawar.

The Human Resource Management program of the University of Peshawar consists of course work and a dissertation.

The vision of the Zoology program of the University of Peshawar is to act as a leader of excellence and performance in its objectives in the country.

The Geology program of the University of Peshawar aims to promote the scientific knowledge about the earth and its mineral resources.

The Arabic programme of the University of Peshawar is profoundly proud of having an enlightened faculty and a rich library containing books, reference materials and manuscripts of rarity and a computer lab for Research Students.

Initially, the Department of Mathematics was established in 1928 in Islamia College affiliated with the University of the Punjab. The department was taken over by the University of Peshawar in 1950 and the Mathematics program was available to students.

The Department of Archaeology was established in 1962. Apart from the Archaeology programme of the University of Peshawar, the Department is engaged in extensive and intensive field oriented research throughout the province.

Run by a highly professional faculty, the Journalism program of the University of Peshawar has so far produced a large number of graduates, most of whom work in widely-read Urdu, English and Pashto newspapers, besides radio, television, Information Department and other media-related organizations.

The need was rightly felt by the top leadership of the University. This all pervasive thought bore fruit resulting in the establishment of the Electronics program of the University of Peshawar in 1988.

The vision of the Social Anthropology program of the University of Peshawar is to produce persons equipped with the theoretical knowledge of social conditions as well as practical skills of qualitative and / or quantitative research on various socio-cultural issues of the region.

The International Relations program of the University of Peshawar provides a forward looking and progressive academic environment to students as well as faculty which is engaged in quality research and teaching. The department encourages debate and provides various forums for it. The academic year is filled with an active schedule of Conferences, Workshops and Seminars.

The Law programme of the University of Peshawar is offered at the Law College, one of the first institutions that started functioning in 1950.