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The Faculty of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences strives to be recognized as a local and national innovative leader in inter-professional, clinical, educational research, and public services for its excellence in health care conducive learning and working environment.
Allied Health Sciences students prepared for research, treatment, and other relevant professions at the University of Sialkot. Allied health professionals are trained and skilled individuals who serve to prevent multiple disease services and disease transmission and provide diagnostic and treatment to the ailing humanity and public in the following fields and departments.
“Inculcating leadership quailities, focus on providing quality education and creating inquisitive minds is important but efforts to make good human beings is more important.”
Dietetics and Nutritional Science (DNS) is a core element of health and medical science. The DNS program aims to interpret scientific research and knowledge about food and its impact on human health. This 4-year program is designed to keep in view the importance of dietetics and the nutritional aspect of our society. The dietary habits of Asian people are quite different from the rest of the world and there is a need to communicate and manage the multiple complex disorders according to the needs of our individual body requirements. The need of the hour is to realize the importance of nutrition and dietetics in sustaining a healthy lifestyle by preventing many chronic diseases from spreading in vast-majority of general masses. Due to the increased burden of metabolic diseases, malnutrition, and food insecurity in Pakistan, there is a great need for diet specialists to reduce diet related disorders. This professional course will provide a deep understanding of the latest techniques and advancements to the graduates in Dietetics and Nutritional Science worldwide and help bridge the gap of experts in this field.
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) is our newly offered program under the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences umbrella. This program offers comprehensive theoretical, practical and professional knowledge to the students who want to develop a career in physical therapy. Physiotherapists are highly skilled health professionals who deal with diagnosis, intervention, and treatment of movement dysfunctions to improve the quality of life by removing activity limitations and participation barriers. Currently, there is a massive demand for skilled physiotherapists all over the world, including Pakistan. There is an increasing demand for Physiotherapists in Pakistan, and a considerable gap exists in demand and supply issues in the country. The University of Sialkot aims to train the students to fulfill the required workforce as a professionally skilled physiotherapist, equipped to provide quality care through a clinician, researcher, and consultant.
Bachelor of studies in Medical Imaging Technology (MIT) is a four-year program that aims to train the students in the basic imaging techniques of X-rays, USG, fluoroscopy, CT scan, and MRI. This Program will provide advanced knowledge of medical imaging and thereby facilitating diagnostic services in the hospitals. The program would induct students for theoretical and practical training. Students will develop skills for patient care and monitoring skills, application of the theories in the selected clinical areas, general radiology, fluoroscopy, computerized mammography, ultrasound, safety practices and then mainly use of this technical equipment for problem solving of the ailing humanity.
The vision of University of Sialkot is to initiate BS Medical Laboratory Technology to promote development and, also, to make appropriate use of techniques for the promotion of healthcare services. Therefore, University has the honor to introduce BS Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) Program, where students are educated and trained to analyze and examine the data and results critically. They are also encouraged to participate in the ongoing basic research programs in the Faculty and publish their research findings in reputable scientific journals. This course aims to provide and enable students to cope with the rapid advancements in Medical Laboratory Technology.
The University of Sialkot has a rich history of academic excellence and is renowned for its commitment to producing graduates who excel in their respective fields. Over the years, our institution has expanded its academic offerings to meet the evolving demands of the healthcare sector and to provide students with the highest quality education possible.
We are seeking approval to offer a Pharm D program at the University of Sialkot for the following reasons:
Addressing the Growing Demand: The healthcare landscape in Pakistan is rapidly evolving, and there is a growing demand for well-trained pharmacists who can contribute to patient care, research, and public health initiatives. Introducing a Pharm D program at our institution will help address this demand.
Enhancing Healthcare Services: Pharmacists play a crucial role in healthcare settings by ensuring safe and effective medication use. By producing skilled Pharm D graduates, we aim to contribute to the improvement of healthcare services in the region and beyond.
Meeting International Standards: We are committed to maintaining international standards of education in pharmacy. The Pharm D program aligns with global trends in pharmacy education, ensuring that our graduates are competitive on an international scale.
Research and Innovation: The Pharm D program will foster research and innovation in pharmaceutical sciences, leading to advancements in drug discovery, patient care, and pharmaceutical technology.
Regional Accessibility: The University of Sialkot is strategically located to serve a diverse population in the region, making quality pharmacy education more accessible to a wider demographic.
Facilities and Infrastructure: Our institution has state-of-the-art facilities, laboratories, and a dedicated faculty with expertise in pharmaceutical sciences, ensuring a conducive environment for the delivery of a Pharm D program.
Commitment to Quality: We are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of education and ensuring that our program complies with the guidelines and regulations set by the Pakistan Pharmacy Council.
University of Sialkot aspires for academic excellence and quality research by developing a culture of creativity and innovation with focus on social and cultural values.
