It was officially known as the NWFP University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar until 2010 when the province name was changed to Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KPK).
Jalozai Campus was inaugurated in December 2017 by Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Governor Sardar Mahtab Ahmed Khan.
Abbottabad campus is located in the heart of city surrounded by lush green lawns and tall trees.
The departments offers the following four- and five-year degree program respectively: The Bannu campus became operational in May 2002 at the premises of Comprehensive High School.
Electrical Engineering (Communication) [30] UET Peshawar is a public university run by the provincial government.
There are some quota categories that would enable students from the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and other provinces of Pakistan to enroll.
The head of UET Peshawar is designated as Vice Chancellor, appointed by the Governor of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and mandated to run the university.
UET Peshawar offers Bachelor, Master and Doctoral degrees in engineering disciplines.
[citation needed] Being a public university with limited number of seats, entrance to UET Peshawar is competed tremendously nationwide by the brightest students annually.
In the aftermath of the October 8, 2005 earthquake in Pakistan, the center proved itself as a reliable and proficient institution that provided valuable suggestions and guidance to the government and non-government organizations involved in the reconstruction and rehabilitation.
National Institute of Urban Infrastructure Planning, the brainchild of Dr. Murtaza Haider (Asst.
[41] The students and faculty engages in experimental research on energy at Arizona State University labs under the supervision of professors to design, execute and analyze experiments in areas such as solar panels and batteries.
[42] They also take part in industrial visits to learn more about power generation mechanisms in the United States.
STAMP, an open source modular P2P streaming system optimized for the networking conditions of Pakistan.
In 2016, MoU was signed between UET Peshawar and Arizona State University to exchange students under the program of U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E).
The exchange visits, coordinated through the USAID-funded U.S.-Pakistan Centers for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E), provides faculty the opportunity to upgrade their teaching and corporate-partnership skills and offers the students of UET Peshawar an opportunity to enhance their research skills and industry awareness.
The research activities at UET Peshawar include: The university library contains a collection of books and manuscripts related to engineering and computing disciplines.
[citation needed] The student life in hostels mostly revolve around visiting friends, outdoor activities like football, cricket, basketball, badminton, tennis, handball and other sports during afternoon at the beautiful large playground of Islamia College and surrounding facilities.
[citation needed] The campus has several other playgrounds besides that and it is significantly attractive because of large number of trees.