Faculty of Contemporary Studies (FCS)


frequently asked questions - PCS (FAQ)

I want to know about Peace and Conflict Studies before taking admission?
Peace and Conflict Studies is a discipline of Social Sciences, originated from European History of Diplomatic Affairs, International Relations and Peace Studies. NDU is the first University which has introduced and established Department of Peace and Conflict Studies in the academic system of Pakistan.
I have completed my BBA/B.Com./B.Sc/BA, can I apply for M.Sc – PCS?
If you have a bachelor’s degree with major in Social Science discipline, you are eligible to apply.
How can I access online Application form for M.Sc/M.Phil admissions?
Please visit the NDU website and download the application form, complete it, attach all required documents and bank draft and send to NDU Registrar office.
How many compulsory courses I am supposed to study for M.Sc – PCS?
9 compulsory courses
How many optional courses I am supposed to be enrolled for M.Sc – PCS?
13 optional courses
How many compulsory courses I am supposed to study for M.Phil – PCS?
4 compulsory courses
How many optional courses I am supposed to study for M.Phil – PCS?
2 optional courses
After I get admission in M.Sc – PCS, Would I be able to discontinue my studies for a semester and resume after that?
Maximum duration allowed to complete the program is 3 years, 6 semesters. You have to complete the courses within the allowed time.
After I get admission in M.Phil – PCS, Would I be able to discontinue my studies for a semester and resume after that?
Maximum duration allowed to complete the program is 3 years, 6 semesters. You have to complete the courses within the allowed time.
Would I be able to check admission results on NDU website?
Yes
What is the minimum requirement for admissions in M.Sc./M.Phil – PCS?
A. See the Admission Advertisement for correct information.
What are the necessary documents for admissions in M.Sc/M.Phil – PCS?
A. Copy of all degrees, DMCs/Migration Certificate, NIC, passport size photographs. See the application form for correct information.
I am waiting for my M.A/M.Sc/B.A/BBA/ B.Sc/B.Com results, can I apply for M.Sc/M.Phil – PCS?
Yes