National University of Medical Sciences
The National University of Medical Sciences, commonly referred as NUMS, is a public university located in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.[1][2]
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Motto | Understanding and Improving Life |
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Type | Public |
Established | 2015 |
Chancellor | President of Pakistan |
Vice-Chancellor | Lt Gen Wasim Alamgir, HI (M) |
Undergraduates | 2000 Students (approximately) |
Postgraduates | 150 Students (approximately) |
Location | , , 33°35′52″N 73°02′34″E / 33.5978°N 73.0429°E |
Affiliations | Higher Education Commission (Pakistan) Pakistan Medical and Dental Council College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan Pakistan Army Medical Corps |
Website | numspak |
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Overview
editThe National University of Medical Sciences is recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) for degree awarding status and accredited by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) and the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan (CPSP) for undergraduate and postgraduate medical education and training. It was established in 2015 and run by the Pakistan Army Medical Corps. Previously, Army Medical College (which is a military-run medical institute)[3][4] was affiliated with National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan (NUST) but now it is a constituent college of the university.
Constituent institutions
edit- Army Medical College
- Armed Forces Post Graduate Medical Institute
- College of Nursing, Armed Forces Post Graduate Medical Institute
- Army College of Veterinary Sciences
Affiliated institutions
edit- CMH Lahore Medical And Dental College
- CMH Kharian Medical College
- Quetta Institute of Medical Sciences
- CMH Multan Institute of Medical Sciences
- Wah Medical College
- HITEC Institute of Medical Sciences, Taxila
- Karachi Institute of Medical Sciences
- CMH Institute of Medical Sciences, Bahawalpur
Teaching/Training Hospitals/Institutes
edit- Armed Forces Institute of Cardiology
- Armed Forces Institute of Dentistry
- Armed Forces Institute of Mental Health
- Armed Forces Institute of Ophthalmology
- Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
- Armed Forces Institute of Radiology and Imaging
- Armed Forces Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine
- Armed Forces Institute of Transfusion
- Armed Forces Bone Marrow Transplant Centre
- Armed Forces Institute of Urology
- Army Medical Corps School Centre and Record Wing
Programs
editThe disciplines and the degree programs offered by NUMS have been tabulated below.
Discipline | Degree Program | ||
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BS/BSc[1] | MS/MPhil[1] | PhD[1] | |
MBBS | |||
BDS | |||
Cardiac Perfusion | |||
Nursing | |||
(Post RN) | |||
Medical Lab Technology | |||
Anatomy | |||
Biochemistry | |||
Microbiology | |||
Haematology | |||
Molecular Medicine | |||
Histopathology | |||
Community Medicine | |||
Pathology | |||
Oral Pathology | |||
Pharmacology | |||
Physiology | |||
Physiology | |||
Dental Materials | |||
Prodthodontics | |||
Chemical Pathology | |||
Public Health | |||
Psychology | |||
BS Social Science of Health |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d University Overview of National University of Medical Sciences uniRank (University Ranking website of Australia), Retrieved 3 July 2022
- ^ "Google maps of NUMS". Google Maps website. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
- ^ "Army medical university gets Senate panel's nod". The Express Tribune (newspaper). 29 September 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
- ^ Mateen Haider (28 September 2015). "Senate committee passes NUMS bill". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 3 July 2022.