knowledge and technological training to the students in the field of Fibre science, Textile Technology (spinning, knitting, dyeing, finishing, testing & quality control), pulp, paper and cardboard technology to meet the demands of the industry. Faculty of Veterinary Science The faculty includes the department of Anatomy, Institute of Pharmacy Physiology and Pharmacology, Pathology, Parasitology, Microbiology, Clinical Medicine and Surgery, and Theriogenology. Candidates who hold degrees in biological sciences are considered for graduate admission in non-clinical subjects. The students are enrolled after an entry test held by the university for the degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.), Pharm.D, M.Phil. and Ph.D. degrees. Professor Dr. Zafar Iqbal Qureshi is the Dean. Faculty of Social Sciences The Faculty of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, with its constituent departments of Agricultural Economics, Farm Management, Agricultural Marketing, Cooperation and Credit and Rural Sociology, was established in 1963. The Faculty was restructured in 2012, and the name changed to Faculty of Social Sciences. The departments of Agricultural Economics, Development Economics, and Environmental & Resource Economics were merged into a new institute, Institute of Agricultural & Resource Economics (IARE). Professor Dr. Muhammad Ashfaq is the first director of IARE, having been in post since June 2012. The Faculty of Social Sciences is divided into the following institutes: Institute of Agricultural and Resource Economics. Institute of Business Management Sciences (offers courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level). Institute of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development (offers courses at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral level). Department of Rural Sociology (offers courses at postgraduate level and a PhD programme). The Institute of Agricultural and Resource Economics offers the following degrees: BSc (Hons) Agricultural & Resource Economics (four years) MSc (Hons) Agricultural Economics (two years) MSc (Hons) Development Economics (two years) MSc (Hons) Environmental & Resource Economics (two years) MSc Economics (Distance Learning) (two years) M.Phil. Economics (two years) PhD Agricultural Economics PhD Environmental & Resource Economics PhD Economics Faculty of Humanities This includes the Department of Arts, Languages and Cultures, Art History, Classics and Ancient History, Linguistics, Religions and Theology and the University Language Centre. Faculty of Animal Husbandry The faculty includes the Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, the Department of Livestock Management, the Department of Animal Nutrition and the Department of Poultry Science. It offers B.Sc. (Hons.) Animal Sciences and B.Sc. (Hons) Dairy Science at the main campus and B.Sc.(Hons) Poultry Science at one of the subcampuses, Toba Tek Singh.