Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Vision

Our vision is to excel as a distinguished hub in the Humanities and Social Sciences, championing scholarship, creativity, and academic achievement. We are committed to empowering our students with the knowledge and skills to become leaders in their fields, making meaningful contributions to societal understanding and progress on a global scale

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences HSS
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences HSS

Mission

Our mission is to offer a vibrant and comprehensive education in the humanities and social sciences, cultivating a culture of innovation, critical inquiry, and lifelong learning. We are committed to graduating students who are not only academically adept but also ethically conscious, prepared to tackle intricate societal challenges in an ever-changing global landscape.

Core Values

Encouraging rigorous intellectual inquiry and fostering creative expression in the pursuit of knowledge and understanding.

  • Promoting ethical awareness and integrity in all aspects of academic and professional endeavors.

Embracing diverse perspectives and fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates cultural, social, and intellectual diversity.

Engaging with communities locally and globally to address societal challenges and contribute positively to societal progress.

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences HSS

Dean’s Message

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of South Asia was established with a visionary goal: to advance education in the humanities and social sciences, empowering students to excel and contribute to societal progress. Over the years, we have remained steadfast in our commitment to imparting professional knowledge and fostering critical thinking among our students. We take pride in our alumni who now serve as influential professionals and leaders, making significant contributions locally and internationally.

Our journey has been marked by challenges, including the continual adaptation of our curricula to meet the dynamic needs of our communities and the evolving global landscape. Anticipating future trends, we have long integrated emerging disciplines like data science into our educational framework.

In our academic pursuits, we prioritize fields such as ethics, policymaking, cultural studies, and beyond. Our faculty and students are encouraged to conduct pioneering research to tackle current challenges and pioneer solutions. We are committed to advancing education by equipping students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for success in today’s intricate world.

As the academic leader of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, I encourage prospective students to embark on a transformative educational journey with us. Our faculty is prepared to mentor and support you as you shape your academic journey, achieving your goals while positively contributing to our wider community.

Dr. Rahat Bukhari

Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

University of South Asia

Programs Offered

Bachelor of Media and Communication Studies

BS English Language and Literature

BS Psychology

Emerging Talent University Partnership Opportunities

Associate of Media and Communication Studies

Associate of English Language and Literature

Associate of Psychology

BS Clinical Psychology

Faculty Members

Faculty Member at University of South Asia

Mr. Shahzad Ahmad

HOD English and Psychology
Faculty Member at University of South Asia

Dr. Safa Ilyas Ahmed

HOD Media Studies

Dr. Mehvish Fazal Ur Rehmen

Assistant Professor
Faculty Member at University of South Asia

Ms. Zainab Nazir

Lecturer
Faculty Member at University of South Asia

Ms. Attia Rani

Lecturer& Incharge Counselling
Faculty Member at University of South Asia

Ms. Zoha Zahid

(Double Gold Medalist) Lecturer
Faculty Member at University of South Asia

Ms. Zubaria Fida

(Gold & Silver Medalist) Lecturer
Syed Wasay Ali, Lecturer

Syed Wasay Ali

Lecturer
Syed Zeeshan Haider, Lecturer

Syed Zeeshan Haider

Lecturer
Syeda Sumblah Bukhari, Lecturer

Syeda Sumblah Bukhari

Lecturer
Faculty Member at University of South Asia

Ms. Amina Maqsood

Lecturer

Hafiz Mudassar Farooq

Lecturer (Islamic Studie)

Mr. Umair Manzoor

Lecturer (Pakistan Studies)

Mr. Muhammad Ilyas

Lecturer
Bukhtawar Ali, Lecturer

Bukhtawar Ali

Lecturer

Research & Innovation

Overview

At the University of South Asia’s Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and nurturing an environment of innovation. Our research endeavors are aimed at tackling intricate challenges, advancing technological frontiers, and fostering societal advancement. Emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration, our faculty and students undertake pioneering research with tangible real-world implications.

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences HSS
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences HSS

Our approach to research is anchored in the belief that innovation and excellence thrive through rigorous exploration, creativity, and collaborative effort. We encourage our researchers to explore new concepts, challenge established norms, and develop solutions that address pressing global challenges. By integrating research with teaching, we ensure our students acquire the skills and mindset essential for becoming tomorrow’s innovators and leaders.

We offer a variety of workshops and training programs tailored to enhance research capabilities and foster creativity. These sessions cover diverse subjects such as research methodologies, data analysis, scholarly writing, and grant proposal development. Our workshops provide practical experience and knowledge, equipping participants to conduct impactful research and contribute effectively to their fields.

Research Approach

We provide a variety of workshops and training programs aimed at enhancing research capabilities and fostering innovation. These sessions encompass a wide range of topics, including research methodologies, data analysis, scholarly writing, and grant proposal preparation. Our workshops offer practical experience and valuable knowledge, equipping participants to conduct impactful research and make effective contributions to their respective fields.

Faculty Research Publications

Our faculty members are deeply engaged in research and have published extensively in esteemed journals. Their research covers diverse disciplines, significantly advancing knowledge across various fields

Facilities and Resources

Classrooms

Our classrooms in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences are designed to optimize the learning experience. Each classroom features modern multimedia systems, such as projectors and audio-visual aids, enabling interactive teaching methods. Air-conditioned for comfort, these rooms provide an ideal environment for focused study. With small class sizes, students receive personalized attention and actively participate, enhancing their educational journey.

Humanities and Social Sciences HSS Class room
Humanities and Social Sciences HSS Auditoriums

Auditoriums

Our state-of-the-art auditoriums serve as versatile venues for a range of events within the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. From academic conferences and guest lectures to cultural programs and student assemblies, these spaces are equipped with cutting-edge audio-visual technology for clear sound and visual presentations. They offer ample seating and a stage area, perfect for performances and presentations.

Computer Labs

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences offers advanced computer labs with the latest hardware and software to support diverse academic programs. These labs provide extensive opportunities for students to work on assignments, projects, and research. Each lab includes high-speed internet access, technical support, and essential software tools for programming, data analysis, and graphic design, ensuring students have the resources to excel in a technology-driven academic environment.

Academic Program Humanities and Social Sciences HSS Class Computer Lab
Library of Humanities and Social Sciences HSS

Library

Our comprehensive library is a vital academic resource at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. It features a wide selection of books, magazines, CDs, and access to online journals and databases to support research and study needs. The library offers comfortable study spaces, computer stations, and dedicated staff to assist students in accessing materials. Continually updated with new acquisitions, it remains a hub for scholarly excellence

At the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, we are committed to providing top-tier facilities and resources that foster a supportive and enriching educational environment. Whether in classrooms, labs, or the library, our infrastructure is designed to enhance academic and professional growth. Join us and make the most of these exceptional resources to enrich your educational journey.

Student Life

Student Organizations

At the University of South Asia, we believe that a vibrant campus life enhances the educational journey. In the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, we offer a variety of student organizations catering to diverse interests. Whether you’re interested in literature, debating, community service, or entrepreneurship, there’s a club for you. These clubs provide a platform for students to collaborate, innovate, and develop leadership skills, enriching your experience at USA.

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Campus Events

We regularly organize events that unite our community and enrich the learning environment. From literary festivals and cultural gatherings to guest lectures and career workshops, our campus is always buzzing with activity. These events not only offer valuable learning opportunities but also enable students to network with professionals, alumni, and peers, expanding their perspectives and preparing them for successful futures.

Student Support Services

Our commitment to student success extends beyond academics.

  • Counselling Services: Our dedicated counselling team is here to support your mental and emotional well-being. Whether you need assistance managing stress, making decisions, or simply someone to listen, our counsellors provide guidance and support.

  • Career Services: We understand the importance of securing meaningful employment after graduation. Our career services include workshops on CV writing, interview preparation, and personalized career counselling. We collaborate closely with industry partners to offer internships and job placement opportunities, ensuring you enter the workforce confidently prepared.

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Industry Linkages

Connecting Academics with Industry

At the University of South Asia’s Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, we are committed to forging strong links between our academic programs and various industries. Our industry engagement initiative aims to expose students to the diverse realms of business and society, ensuring they are well-prepared for the professional world.

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Engaging Industry Leaders

We regularly host professionals from different sectors to interact with our students. This includes experts in technical roles, management positions, and operational leadership who share valuable insights into their fields. Through guest lectures, workshops, and interactive sessions, these industry leaders enrich students’ understanding of current trends and practices in their respective fields.

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Educational Workshops

We organize workshops and seminars covering a wide array of topics, from emerging trends and project management to marketing strategies and product development. These events provide practical knowledge and hands-on experience, bridging the gap between theoretical learning and real-world application. By engaging with industry professionals, students gain insights into the challenges and opportunities shaping various sectors.

Networking Opportunities

Our extensive industry connections offer students valuable networking opportunities. Interacting with professionals and alumni allows students to build relationships that can lead to internships, job placements, and collaborative projects. These connections are instrumental in career development, providing a platform for students to demonstrate their skills and potential to prospective employers.

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
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