Graduate Programs

General
UW is open to all candidates regardless of religion, race, creed, financial resources or domicile. It offers degrees of MS/MBA and PhD. The candidates can apply online as well as in person in the University of Wah. The admission is offered on open merit. The criterion for each discipline is followed as per the instructions of regulatory bodies. The admission dates are advertised in the national newspapers and official University website. An admission cell is established in the University for the candidates desirous to apply in person. The admission is offered in the following graduate programs:
1. Faculty of Engineering
  
  MS
  Chemical
  Engineering MS
  Civil
  Engineering MS
  Construction
  Engineering &
  Management MS
  Electrical
  Engineering MS
  Mechanical
  Engineering MS
  Mechatronics
  Engineering
2. Faculty of Basic Sciences
  
  MS
  Biosciences MS
  Biotechnology MS
  Inorganic
  Chemistry BS
  Organic
  Chemistry BS
  Physical
  Chemistry
3. Faculty of Computer Science
  
  MS
  Computer
  Science
4. Faculty of Management Sciences
  
  MS
  Management
  Sciences Masters in
  Business
  Administration Masters in
  Business
  Administration
  (Executive)
5. Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities
  
  Advanced
  Diploma in
  Clinical
  Psychology MS
  Economics MS
  Education MS
  Psychology
Admission Criteria
1. MS/MBA Programs
  - MA/MSc/BS/BBA/BSc Engineering degree or its equivalent in the relevant discipline.
  - CGPA 2.00/4.00 or its equivalent.
  - Cleared GRE- General/ GAT-General or UW Entry Test (Minimum 50% Marks/percentile).
  - Recommended by the Departmental Admission Committee after interview.
2. PhD Programs
  - MS/MPhil Degree or equivalent in the relevant discipline with research/thesis.
  - CGPA 3.00/4.00 or its equivalent (70%).
  - Cleared GRE-Subject (Minimum 60% Percentile), or GAT Subject (Minimum 60% Marks), or UW Entry Test (Minimum 70% Marks).
  - Recommended by the Departmental Admission Committee after interview.
Prospectus
- The Prospectus is available online/ Accounts Branch/ Admission Committee of University of Wah on cash payment.
- The Prospectus can also be obtained by sending a Bank Draft/ Pay Order in favor of University of Wah.
Submission of Application
- Application form can be submitted online using online link available at www.uow.edu.pk. Hard copies of application form with required docs may be sent through registered post for further processing.
- Walk-in applicants can also submit their application with required documents to representative of admission cell at University of Wah.
Entry Test for MS/PhD Programs
- Entry test for MS/PhD applicants will be held at University of Wah as per schedule.
Fee Refund
- The candidates who apply for cancellation of their admission will be refunded tuition fee according to the HEC policy letter No. 10-1/HEC/A&C/2015/6542 dated 7th December, 2015.
  1. Full tuition fees will be refunded up to 7th day after commencement of classes.
  2. Half tuition fees refund will be made from 8th - 15th day of classes.
  3. Admission Fee will not be refunded if a candidate applies for cancellation of his/her admission after the 15th day of start of classes.
  4. Admission fee is not refundable.
Note: All types of security fee will be refunded after adjustment of dues, if any.

Scholarships and Financial Assistance

Incentives for UW Graduate Students (All Faculties)

Graduate Assistantship (GAs) is a university appointment that allows graduate students to gain valuable training and professional experience in teaching, research or administration, while providing service to the University.

Additional Incentives - Graduate Programs:

MS
Department	Position
Qualification	BS/MSc (Enrolled in MS)
Assistantship	2 Assistantships will be offered per year/department based on merit. Eligibility Criteria: CGPA≥ 3.00 Maintain GPA ≥ 3.00 in the succeeding semesters. Satisfactory Research progress.
Responsibility	9-12 Contact Hours per week (Labs/Administrative Tasks) Enrollment in courses/research in regular semester (Fall/Spring) is mandatory.
Fee Waiver	100% tuition fee to be waived off
Stipend per month	Rs. 15,000/-
Contract Period	Minimum Residency of 2 years
Terms & Conditions	For Assistantship NOC/BOND is required to be submitted. Assistantship is subject to satisfactory progress report to be submitted by the Chairperson in the mid and at the end of semester. In case a student wishes to discontinue Assistantship, he/she will have to surrender all the benefits.

PhD
Department	Position
Qualification	MS (Enrolled in PhD)
Assistantship	4 Assistantships will be offered per year/department as per the requirement. Maximum of two faculty members of UW/department can avail this facility at a time. Eligibility criteria as under: CGPA≥ 3.25. Maintain GPA≥ 3.50 in the succeeding semesters. .Satisfactory Research progress. Non-UW employee CGPA≥ 3.50. Maintain GPA≥ 3.50 in the succeeding semesters. Satisfactory Research progress.
Responsibility	3-6 Credit hours per week (Teaching/Administrative Tasks). Enrollment in courses/research in regular semester (Fall/Spring) is mandatory
Fee Waiver	100% tuition fee to be waived off
Stipend per month	50% Gross Salary of the faculty at the time of admission. 25,000/ Rs. (Non- UW Employee)
Contract Period	Minimum Residency of 3 years
Terms & Conditions	For Assistantship NOC/BOND is required to be submitted. Assistantship is subject to satisfactory progress report to be submitted by the Chairperson in the mid and the end semester. In case a student wishes to discontinue Assistantship, he/she will have to surrender all the benefits.

Merit Scholarship for MS
- 50% Tuition fee waiver in First Semester for students with minimum CGPA≥ 3.65 (for Social Sciences ≥ 3.5) in BS.
- 50% Tuition fee waiver for students with minimum GPA in previous Semester ≥ 3.65 (for social sciences ≥ 3.5)
OR
- 50% Tuition fee waiver for students with satisfactory research progress duly certified by Supervisor in case of Non-graded previous Semester.
- GA's are not eligible for Merit Scholarship.
Merit Scholarship for PhD

50% Tuition fee waiver in First Semester for students with minimum CGPA≥ 3.65 (for Social Sciences ≥ 3.5) in MS.
50% Tuition fee waiver for students with minimum GPA in previous Semester ≥ 3.65 (for Social Sciences ≥ 3.5).

50% Tuition fee waiver for students with satisfactory research progress duly certified by Supervisor in case of non-graded previous semester.
GA's are not eligible for Merit Scholarship.

Concession in Tuition Fee
- 15% Tuition Fee Concession to the children of POF Employees.
- 15% Tuition Fee Concession to the Alumni of UW (within two years of last degree completion).
Research Assistant
- Any faculty member who has got a Project (grant) may engage RAs (Research Assistant) to conduct research under his/her direction and determine the nature of research work required for the assistantship.