Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University

Peshawar, Pakistan Founded 2009 World Rank #3342

Overview

English Name: Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University
Acronyms: SBBWU
Founded: 2009
Control Type: Public
World Rank: #3342
Rank in Pakistan: #75

Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University, a public university founded in 2009, is based in Peshawar, Pakistan. The institution operates as a higher-education provider and contributes to higher-education provision in Pakistan.

Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University runs a catalogue of active programmes across bachelor's through doctoral programmes, with teaching organised under numerous faculties and schools. The breadth of its catalogue serves a varied applicant profile.

Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University is ranked #3342 globally and #75 within Pakistan. The institution participates in Pakistan's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.

Location & Contact

Where Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University is located and how to contact its offices. Disability and accessibility information is usually held by a separate student services office worth contacting directly.

Address: University Avenue, LARAMA, Charsadda Road
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Academic Details

Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University's student body, faculty composition, and recognition framework are summarised below. Use this section to gauge institutional weight before drilling into specific programmes.

Accrediting Agency: Higher Education Commission, Pakistan

Degrees

Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University's academic tracks grouped by qualification level. Some awards are conferred by Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University directly, others validated by a partner institution; the distinction matters for credential portability.

Bachelor's 9 programs

Bachelor's programmes build foundational expertise, preparing graduates for entry-level professional roles and further postgraduate study.

  • Biochemistry
  • Business Administration
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Fashion Design
  • Fine Arts
  • Microbiology
  • Physics
  • Psychology
Master's 11 programs

Master's programmes develop advanced specialised expertise, suited to senior industry positions and applied research.

  • Business Administration
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • English
  • Islamic Studies
  • Law
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Political Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Statistics
Doctoral 2 programs

Doctoral programmes train independent researchers, leading to academic, scientific, and senior advisory careers.

  • Islamic Studies
  • Psychology

Faculties & Divisions

The teaching faculties at Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University and what each covers. Department-funded scholarships sit alongside institution-wide ones and often have less competition for the available awards.

Art & Design (Department/Division) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Design
  • Fashion Design
  • Fine Arts
  • Graphic Design

Common Career Paths

  • Designer
  • Creative Director
  • UX Researcher

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Bio-Informatics (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Science
Biochemistry (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biochemistry

Common Career Paths

  • Chemist
  • Lab Researcher
  • Quality Control Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Chemistry (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Chemistry

Common Career Paths

  • Chemist
  • Lab Researcher
  • Quality Control Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Computer Science (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Science

Common Career Paths

  • Software Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • Systems Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Economics (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics

Common Career Paths

  • Economist
  • Policy Analyst
  • Financial Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Education (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Education

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

English Language and Literature (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • English
  • Literature
History (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • History
Islamic Studies (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Islamic Studies
Law (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Law

Common Career Paths

  • Lawyer
  • Legal Consultant
  • Compliance Officer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Management Sciences (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Public Administration

Common Career Paths

  • Operations Manager
  • Project Manager
  • HR Manager

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Mathematics (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Mathematics

Common Career Paths

  • Data Analyst
  • Statistician
  • Actuary

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Microbiology (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Epidemiology
  • Genetics
  • Microbiology

Common Career Paths

  • Biologist
  • Lab Technician
  • Research Scientist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Physics (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Applied Physics
  • Physics

Common Career Paths

  • Physicist
  • Research Scientist
  • Data Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Political Science (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Political Sciences

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Psychology (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Psychology

Common Career Paths

  • Psychologist
  • Counsellor
  • Clinical Researcher

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Statistics (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Statistics

Common Career Paths

  • Statistician
  • Data Analyst
  • Actuary

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Urdu (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Urdu
Zoologie (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Zoology

Programs Offered

Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University's programme catalogue is grouped by level below — use the filter to narrow your shortlist. Programme entry windows and admissions criteria typically appear on each programme's dedicated page.

Bachelor's Degree

11 programmes

Browse 11 programmes at Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University for undergraduate entry. Each combines core theory with the credits needed to progress toward honours or a master's.

LLB Law
BS Bio-Informatics Information Systems & Technology
BS Microbiology Microbiology
BS Chemistry Chemistry
BS Psychology Psychology
BS Economics Economics
BS Bio Chemistry Chemistry
BS Computer Science Computer Sciences
BS Physics Physics & Astronomy
B.Ed with Personal Grooming Education & Teaching
BBA Business Administration

Master's Degree

20 programmes

These 20 programmes form Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University's master's offering, combining advanced coursework with independent work that signals readiness for leadership or research.

MS Psychology Psychology
Master of Arts in Psychology Psychology
M.Ed Education & Teaching
Master of Arts in Urdu Liberal Arts
Master of Arts in Political Science Politics & International Relations
Master of Science in Physics Physics & Astronomy
MPA
MS Economics Economics
Master of Science in Economics Economics
MS Statistics Applied Mathematics & Statistics
MS Mathematics Mathematics
MS Islamiyat
MS Management Sciences Business & Management
MS Computer Sciences Computer Sciences
Master of Arts in English English Language Studies
Master of Science in Statistics Applied Mathematics & Statistics
Master of Arts in Islamiyat Liberal Arts
Master of Science in Computer Science Computer Sciences
Master of Science in Chemistry Chemistry
Master of Science in Mathematics Mathematics

Master of Business Administration

1 programme

These 1 programme form Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University's master's offering, combining advanced coursework with independent work that signals readiness for leadership or research.

MBA Business & Management

Doctorate

2 programmes

Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University delivers 2 programmes at doctoral level for graduates committed to advancing the frontier of their discipline through original inquiry.

PhD in Islamiyat
PhD in Psychology Psychology

Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications

3 programmes

This group collects Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University's 3 programmes of certificates, diplomas, and foundation or associate programmes — practical entry points or stepping stones toward a degree.

Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology Clinical Psychology
BA (Hons) Fine Arts Visual Arts
BA (Hons) Fashion Design Applied Design

How to apply to Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University

Application guidance for Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University, structured as five practical steps with attention to documents and admissions communication.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University offers 37 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Each programme at Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Apply directly via Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University's online portal at www.sbbwu.edu.pk. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University

Frequently asked questions about Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University, covering the institutional basics most prospective applicants want to confirm first.

When did Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University open?

Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University traces its founding to 2009 (approximately 17 years ago).

What city is Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University in?

Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University operates from Peshawar, Pakistan.

Is Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University public or private?

Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University operates as a public institution.

Where does Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University stand in university rankings?

Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University holds rank #3342 globally and #75 in Pakistan.

What qualification levels does Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University offer?

Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.

Is Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University officially recognised?

Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University is accredited by Higher Education Commission, Pakistan.

Where can I learn more about Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University?

You can find Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University online at www.sbbwu.edu.pk.

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