Faculties

The University of Sindh provides degree programming through the teaching Institutes/ Departments/Centers which are functioning under the Faculties of Arts, Commerce & Business Administration, Islamic studies, Natural Sciences, Education, Social Sciences & Pharmacy.

The curricula organization for all the Bachelors & Masters degree program under various Faculties are listed, under respective Faculties. Details of the courses are available with the concerned department /course teachers. Details of Laboratory courses (Practical/ Fieldwork in Natural & Social Sciences) are also available with the course teacher concerned.

Academic Faculties of the University impart teaching leading to the Bachelor (Honours) and Master and 4- yr. Bachelor degrees and provide research guidance for the M.Phil and Ph.D. programs. The teaching and research under the Faculties of Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts, Education, Islamic Studies, Commerce & Business Administration and Pharmacy is directly imparted by the University.

Each Faculty works under the Dean, appointed by the Chancellor for a term of 3 years.

The University teaching institutes/ centers and departments, offer programs leading to the award of 3- year Bachelor’s (Honours) degree in various general and basic disciplines on Humanities side while 4- year Bachelor degree is offered under the Faculty of Natural Sciences and in eleven disciplines under Social Sciences. The degrees have been redesignated accordingly indicating discipline e.g for Computer Science BC (CS) and Information Technology BS(IT), BS Economics etc.

The Masters’ degree programs are of 1- year duration after 3-Yr. Honours and of 2 -year duration after Bachelor (Pass) degrees. Students passing 4-yr. Bachelor degree are taken directly for M.Phil/ MS. research.

The 2- year Bachelor’s (Pass) degree programs are conducted through various affiliated Degree Colleges within the jurisdiction of the University.

The teaching under the Faculty of Law is conducted through the affiliated professional Law colleges and the LL.M. Classes are conducted in the recently established Department of Law @ Elsa Kazi Campus, Hyderabad.

Degree programs in the Evening shift introduced since 2001 include Masters degrees in English, Computer Science and Information Technology- related disciplines such as E-medicine, E-commerce and Multimedia Technology.

Many teaching departments under various Faculties of the University also offer 1 year Postgraduate Diploma as well as short term Certificate programs. The Postgraduate Diploma may lead to 1-Yr. Master’s degree in the relevant discipline.

Some of the degree colleges in private sector and affiliated to the University, also offer 3-year, Hons. & Master’s programs.