Geological fieldwork constitutes a fundamental component of geoscience education, providing essential hands-on experience in the observation, description, and interpretation of Earth materials and structures. The Department of Geology at Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM) has successfully conducted its mandatory field module within the northern Himalayan domains of Pakistan.
During this field activity, students were systematically exposed to one of the world’s most spectacular and well-preserved geological records in the Pakistan Himalayas. The field module offered participants valuable opportunities to engage directly with diverse geological formations, enhancing their practical understanding of theoretical concepts taught in the classroom.
Such initiatives reflect the department’s commitment to delivering high-quality, experience-based learning, ensuring that students develop the critical skills required for professional growth in the field of geosciences.
Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM)
