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جامعہ عبد الولی خان مردان | |
Other name | AWKUM |
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| Motto | Quality Education at Doorstep |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 2009 |
| Chancellor | Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Vice-Chancellor | Zahoor-ul-Haq[1] |
| Provost | Muhammad Idrees[2] |
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| Pro-vice-chancellor | Zahid Ali Khan Marwat |
Academic staff | 501, among whom are 196 PhDs and 138 MPhils |
| Students | ~15,345 |
| Location | , , Pakistan 34°09′03″N 72°02′51″E / 34.1509°N 72.0474°E |
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| Colours | Green, red, brown |
| Affiliations | Higher Education Commission (Pakistan), Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council, Pharmacy Council of Pakistan, Pakistan Bar Council |
| Website | awkum |
The Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM) (Urdu: جامعہ عبد الولی خان مردان) (Pashto: د عبدالولی خان پوھنتون مردان) is a public university located in the Mardan District of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[3] Established in April 2009, the university is named after Abdul Wali Khan, a prominent personality of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. This institution has forty nine institutions affiliated with it.[4][5] The university started in an already-built postgraduate college of Mardan.[6] It has nine campuses and more than ten thousand students enrolled in thirty one disciplines as of 2015.[4] The campus at Swabi was opened in October 2010 in the Anbar Elementary College building and has since then become the University of Swabi. The Palosa campus is home to Bacha Khan University.[7] Currently the university has three constituent colleges and six faculties. Those include the faculties of Arts & Humanities, Agriculture, Chemical and Life Sciences, Physical & Numerical Sciences, Economics & Business and Social Sciences. The Pashtunkhwa College of Art, Womans' College and the Animal Husbandry and Veterinary College are also constituent colleges of the university.
- ^ "Professor Dr. M. Khurshid Khan, Newly Appointed Vice-Chancellor of AWKUM, Will Take Charge of His Office Today".
- ^ "Provost office". www.awkum.edu.pk.
- ^ "University Info". AWKUM. Archived from the original on 12 November 2017. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
- ^ a b "Wali Khan varsity marks foundation day today". Dawn. 24 February 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
- ^ "49 colleges affiliated with AWK University, says VC". The News. 27 February 2010. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
- ^ Sadia Qasim Shah (15 June 2013). "It's time new KP varsities offer quality education". Dawn. Archived from the original on 2013-12-01. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
- ^ Muhammad Farooq (24 October 2010). "Hoti inaugurates Wali Khan varsity campus in Swabi". The News. Retrieved 2 November 2013.