University Type | Private University |
Recognized By | Higher Education Commission (HEC) |
Accreditation By | NACTE / PCATP / NTC |
City University of Science and Information Technology (CUSIT) Peshawar ranks among the earliest private universities chartered by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s government. It holds recognition from the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and accreditation from the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC). This university evolved from the Peshawar Model Educational Institutes (PMEI), established in 1979. From the start, PMEI aimed to provide affordable, high-quality education.
Initially, Muhammad Zahoor Sethi, the founder, opened a modest primary school with 300 students. Over time, consistent efforts by skilled faculty and committed leadership led to remarkable expansion. Today, the institution operates nine school campuses and five degree colleges three for boys, two for girls educating over 23,000 students.
Vision
CUSIT envisions becoming a leader in science, engineering, technology, and social sciences. It strives to develop knowledge-based solutions to current challenges while shaping future directions.
Mission
The university offers top-tier programs in science, engineering, social sciences, and humanities. It seeks to equip students with advanced knowledge, practical skills, and strong values. CUSIT actively attracts dedicated scholars and expert faculty to drive academic excellence.
Courses and Program offered by CUSIT Peshawar
At CUSIT, students engage in a wide range of courses and programs designed to develop skilled, thoughtful, and adaptable professionals. The university offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs across various disciplines.
Courses and Program | Duration |
Bachelors Programs | 4 years |
Masters Programs | 1.5-2 Years |
MPhil | 2 Years |
PhD Programs | 3-5 Years |