University of Health Sciences is located in Lahore, which is the second largest
city of Pakistan and the capital of the Province of Punjab. Lahore, is the city
of 8 million, and also the educational hub of Pakistan.
University of Health Sciences, Lahore regulates and coordinates the activities
of medical education, training & research institutions throughout the province
of Punjab. University of Health Sciences is the only institution offering specialization
in medical, dental, nursing, bio-medical engineering and paramedical education
in the province of Punjab. 32 Medical & Dental Colleges, 16 Institutes of
post graduate education, 20 Allied Health Sciences and 05 post graduate Nursing
Colleges, located in different cities of the province of Punjab are affiliated
with UHS.
The mission of University of Health Sciences is to revolutionize medical education
and health research. It has developed into an intellectual nexus providing excellence
and innovation in medical education and research for continued development of
clinically competent and community oriented doctors, dentists, nurses and paramedics.
The University of Health Sciences has high fidelity, reliability and standards
of examinations, is rapidly developing into a center for post graduate training
and research, in the fields of basic sciences. A unique feature of the University
is the development of the departments of Bio-Medical Engineering and a Resource
Laboratory for active research in Molecular Biology.