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The university is situated 12 km towards South West from Abbottabad and 21 km from Haripur to north which is easily accessible not only to the students of the surrounding areas but also give easy access to the students of Peshawar, Mardan, Swabi and Charsadda. It was notified on June 01, 2015 by Higher Education Department and regular classes of BBA, MBA and MA (English) were started in two tents with indigenous academic and administrative staff when it was a sub-campus of Hazara University.
With the passage of time and under the dynamic guidance of the Project Director, this tiny institution will soon attain the status of one of the best university of the country and will spread the light of education not only in this part but also to the whole country. This university is a valuable contribution in the field of education. The aim and object is not only confined to impart education to the young generation but to improve the social and economic conditions of the people of the area. Quaid-i-Azam, the founder of Pakistan fought to create Pakistan where there would be no segregation among its citizens on the basis of cast, creed or language.
The mission of the Abbottabad University of Science & Technology is to impart knowledge in the fields of emerging science & Technology, social sciences as well as liberal arts inculcating the universal values of truth, beauty and goodness among the younger generations, on the one hand, and to provide a befitting research base for contributing original research to the world research pool for the service of mankind, on the other. It further aims at imbuing the students with higher and nobler ideals of Islam and socializing them into well-rounded persons ever ready to serve their own nation, the Ummah and humanity at large.
The mission of the University, therefore, is to impart education systematically, gradually but surely spreading over centuries. The objective of the University, therefore, is to impart universal education systematically and gradually but surely to the coming generations of students for over indefinitely remote and distant future with Godspeed.