Its All About University of Health Sciences – UHS Lahore
Education is one of the most important to become a successful person nowadays. Many institutes are providing the world class education to the students. University of Health Sciences UHS is one of the best institution in Pakistan. UHS situated in Lahore as a vibrant, internationally recognized, student-centered, research university. The 87 colleges and institutes affiliated and around 70,363 undergraduate and 5,622 postgraduate students registered with it. University of Health Sciences has a vision to bring qualitative and quantitative revolution in medical education and research through evolution. Almost all the public and private medical and dental colleges of the Punjab are affiliated with UHS.
The University is focused on delivering high-quality instruction in Basic Medical Sciences, revitalizing the neglected fields of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences, pioneering courses in Medical Education, Human Genetics and Behavioral Sciences, and fostering indigenous research activities.
UHS campus was inaugurated by the President of Pakistan on October 02, 2002. Having spacious class rooms, high-tech labs, dining halls, staff offices, senate hall, library and 500-seater Shams Auditorium.
Vision Statement
Qualitative and Quantitative Revolution in Medical Education and Research through Evolution and thereby improve Health Care delivery to Populace.
Mission Statement
UHS shall be innovative global center of excellence in learning and research, supporting a community of scholars and professionals committed to serving society, promoting the development of students to reach their true potential in becoming competent, ethical, caring and inquiring health professionals for the benefit of the country and the wider world.
Departments in UHS
- Anatomy Department
- Institute of Biomedical & Allied Health Sciences
- Biochemistry Department
- Human Genetics & Molecular Biology Department
- Hematology Department
- Immunology Department
- Microbiology Department
- Morbid Anatomy & Histopathology Department
- Nursing & Post Graduate Education Department
- Physiology Department
- Pharmacology Department
- Forensic Sciences Department
- Chemical Pathology Department
- I.L.E.M UHS
- Oral Pathology Department
- Oral Biology Department
- Family Medicine Department
- Public Health Department
The University of Health Sciences also has an E-Learning Portal for students. They can login with their accounts and can get courses and details at any time.
Undergraduate Programs Offered by UHS
University of Health Sciences Lahore is offering Graduate level courses in all the disciplines of Medical and Health Sciences. The following are the courses that are offered by University of Health Sciences, Lahore at Graduate Level:
| Course/Program | Duration |
| MBBS | 5 years |
| BDS | 4 years |
| Pharm D | 5 years |
| DPT (Doctor of Physical Therapy) | 5 years |
| B. Sc. Nursing Generic= 4yrs, post RN= 2yrs | 2-4 years |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) Allied Health Sciences | |
| B. Sc. (Hons.) Biotechnology | 4 years |
| B. Sc. (Hons.) Medical Imaging Technology | 4 years |
| B. Sc. (Hons.) Medical Laboratory Technology | 4 years |
| B. Sc. Optometry & Orthoptics | 4 years |
| B. Sc. (Hons.) Emergency & Intensive Care Sciences | 4 years |
| B. Sc. (Hons.) Orthotics & Prosthetic | 4 years |
| B. Sc. (Hons.) Audiology | 4 years |
| B. Sc. (Hons.) Operation Theatre Technology | 4 years |
| B. Sc. (Hons.) Dental Technology | 4 years |
| B. Sc. (Hons.) Dental Hygiene | 4 years |
| B. Sc. (Hons.) Cardiac Perfusion | 4 years |
| B. Sc. (Hons.) Occupational Therapy | 4 years |
| B. Sc. (Hons.) Speech & Language Pathology | 4 years |
| B. Sc. (Hons.) Respiratory Therapy | 4 years |
| B. Sc. (Hons.) Nutrition | 4 years |
| Condensed Courses B.Sc. (Hons.) Allied Health Sciences | |
| B. Sc. Medical Imaging Technology | 1 year |
| B. Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology | 2 years |
Certificate in Family Medicine
The modules in Post Graduate Certificate in Family Medicine (General Practice) are as:
- Principle of Family Medicine
- Minor Element & Public Health
- Acute Care
- Chronic Disease Management
- Maternal and Child Health
- Practice of Family Medicine
UHS Library Collections
The library has a range of collections both in print and electronic formats. The major collections are:
- General Collection
- Reference Collection
- Electronic Resources
- UHS Digital Library
- Library Systems and Services
- Circulation Services
- WI-FI Facility
- Inter Library Loan (ILL)
UHS Library Timings
- Monday – Friday (8:00 AM to 12:00 AM (Midnight))
- Saturday – Sunday (9:00 AM to 10:00 PM)
- Library remains closed on selected Public Holidays
Contact Details
- University of Health Sciences, Khayaban-e-Jamia Punjab, Lahore-54600 Lahore, Punjab
- Telephone #: 042-99231304-09
- UAN#: 111-33-33-66
- info@uhs.edu.pk
- help@uhs.edu.pk
- webdeveloper@uhs.edu.pk
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