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Welcome from the Dean FNS

Dear Students, Researchers, and Visitors,

It is my distinct privilege to welcome you to the Faculty of Nutrition Sciences at The University of Agriculture, Peshawar. In an era where global food security, climate change, and nutritional well-being are paramount, our faculty stands as a vital pillar of academic excellence, research innovation, and community impact in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. 

Our faculty brings together three powerhouse pillars: Food Science & Technology, Agricultural Chemistry & Biochemistry, and Human Nutrition. Together, we tackle everything from optimizing post-harvest handling and mitigating toxins in our food chain to advancing public clinical nutrition education and battling malnutrition.

We Drive Innovation and Excellence

Equipped with laboratory facilities and guided by highly qualified PhD teaching faculty from around the world, we provide an environment where scientific curiosity translates directly into real-world solutions. Whether you are pursuing your B.Sc (Hons), M.Sc (Hons), or Ph.D. degrees, our market-driven curricula ensure you graduate ready to lead the nutrition healthcare, industrial, and agricultural sectors.

We invite you to explore our programs, collaborate with our research teams, and join us in our mission to cultivate a healthier, food-secure future for our province and the world.

With warm regards,

Prof. Dr. Zafar Iqbal
Dean of Faculty of Nutrition Sciences
The University of Agriculture, Peshawar
Email: deanfns@aup.edu.pk

Contact

Faculty of Nutrition Sciences
Office Phone: +92 91 9221345
Fax: +92 91 9221262
Mobile: +92 312 9325866
Email: zafar.iqbal@aup.edu.pk

Mailing Address: Faculty of Nutrition Sciences, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, 25130, Khyber Pakthunkhwa, Pakistan.

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