| University Type | Public University |
| Recognized By | Higher Education Commission (HEC) |
| Affiliated Colleges | CMH Lahore Medical College & Institute of Dentistry / CMH Multan Institute of Medical Sciences / Quetta Institute of Medical Sciences (QIMS) / Wah Medical College / HITEC Institute of Medical Sciences, Taxila |
Established on 31st October 2015, the National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS) operates as a federal public university. The President of Pakistan serves as its Chancellor, while the Chief of Army Staff acts as Pro-Chancellor. NUMS was founded to lead excellence in advanced health education, research, and quality healthcare services. Moreover, it benefits from a vast network of 45 military hospitals and several specialized institutes and colleges. This includes 10 specialty centers, 9 medical colleges, and 4 dental institutions across the country. Additionally, NUMS runs 6 nursing colleges and 3 allied health sciences institutes, serving as Pakistan’s largest healthcare system.
The university actively supports undergraduate and postgraduate education in various medical and allied disciplines. These include Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Allied Health, and Veterinary Sciences. Furthermore, NUMS integrates Social Sciences and Liberal Arts into its multidisciplinary curriculum. Its faculty aims to establish a university-led healthcare system aligned with modern education and service standards.
To meet its objectives, NUMS adopts international best practices in education, research, and clinical training. At the same time, it focuses on upgrading the nation’s medical infrastructure. Ultimately, these efforts contribute to broad socio-economic growth within Pakistan and across international borders.
Vision
NUMS envisions improving lives through education, research, healthcare, and innovation, helping create a better world for all.
Mission
The university seeks to enhance knowledge in medical and life sciences through creativity and innovation. It explores pure and applied sciences, including biomedical engineering, veterinary studies, and behavioral sciences. Above all, NUMS aims to provide impactful services that benefit both society and humanity.
Courses and Program
National University of Medical Sciences offer a wide range of programs in Social Science of Health, Nursing, Psychology, Public Health and more.
| Courses and Program | Duration |
| Certification in (Health Professional Education / Hybrid imaging) | 6 Months |
| Associate Degree In Blood Transfusion Medicine | 2 Years |
| Bachelors Degree | 4 Years |
| MPhil Program | 2 Years |
| PhD Program | 3-5 Years |
Scholarships
| Scholarships | Eligibility Criteria |
| Need Based Scholarship | enrolled in an undergraduate program / financial needs assessed by (ISAC). |
| EHSAAS UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP | enrolled in Spring 2021 undergraduate degree / Age limit will be as per university regulations |
