Faculty of Management and Social Sciences
Faculty Dean
Dr. Anwar Hussain
Professor
Email: anwar@uswat.edu.pk
In the current challenging era, Social Sciences act as a catalyst for change. It makes a positive impact in many ways. It helps in understanding human behaviors and interactions coming out from a real world information and addresses never-ending socioeconomic issues facing by developing societies including poverty, crimes, inequality, discrimination, unemployment and provide workable solutions and informed policy decisions. It also helps in understanding the cultural diversity and improving relationships among communities, families and societies for social change. Keeping in view the ground realities, it also proposes interventions and policy actions to address social and behavioral problems. The management sciences also help in informed decision-making, addressing organization problems, improving efficiency and effectiveness, developing organization talent, improving innovation and entrepreneurship, risk management, sustainable business practices, quality management etc.
The graduates of Management and Social Sciences in University of Swat equip students with critical thinking, theoretical knowledge, practical skills, data analysis, research skills, empathy, adaptability, social responsibility, cultural competence, management skills and good communications skills.
In University of Swat, the following Departments are working under the umbrellas of the Faculty of Management & Social Sciences:
Institute of Cultural Heritage, Tourism & Hospitality Management
Department of Political and International Studies
Department of Climate Changes and Disaster Management
Institute of Peace, Conflict and Strategic Studies
Office of the Dean of faculty of Management and Social Sciences
email: dean.fmss@uswat.edu.pk