This blog is solely for the people who are interested to know the top ten universities of Pakistan. As we can see that the number of medical educations providing institutes both universities and colleges are increasing in Pakistan. It is important that the institute provides best education followed by a strong professional career.
There are multiple universities in Pakistan but in this article, we will look at the medical universities ranked as top universities according to HEC.
The ranking criteria of these Universities were based on their:
- The number of researchers published in each year.
- High-quality assurance.
- A number of teaching quality
- Social integration
- Finance
- Facilities and community development.
- Agha Khan University
Agha Khan university also knowns as AKU is considered as one of the top Medical universities in Pakistan. AKU was established by Prince Agha Khan back in 1983 through Agha Khan Development Network. It is an independent research university in Karachi with its primary campus. There are more campuses around the world including Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Afghanistan etc.
AKU is ranked top in Pakistan and in Asia it is ranked in top 185th best university. In world it is ranked top in 300 universities of the world.
Website : https://www.aku.edu/Pages/home.aspx
- University of Health Sciences, Lahore
University of Health Sciences also known as UHS in Lahore. It is considered to be one of the top medical universities in Pakistan. It was established in 2002 and it is a research university public. It provides education in dental, biomedical engineering, nursing and paramedic education in the province of Punjab. It is ranked as the 2nd best medical university in Pakistan, the degree awarded by UHS is recognized by the HEC, PMDC & PEC.
Website : http://www.uhs.edu.pk/
- Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi
Dow is considered to be one of the oldest universities in Pakistan. It was established in 1945 even before the creation of Pakistan. It is a public research-based university located in Sindh, Karachi. DOW university provides quality of education in clinical Pathology Technology, Surgical Technology, Respiratory and Critical Care Technology, and Ophthalmology.
The Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi is the ranked 3rd best medical university in Pakistan according to the latest HEC rankings.
Website: https://www.duhs.edu.pk/new/
- Kind Edward University of Lahore
King Edward university of Lahore is also one of the oldest universities of Pakistan. It was established in the year 1860, this university was built and named after King Edward ( King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor of India).King Edward Medical University, Lahore is ranked as the 7th best medical university of Pakistan. King Edward Medical University is recognized by:
- World Health Organization
- Recognized by all leading Medical Universities of USA and United Kingdom
- Pakistan Medical & Dental Council
- Higher Education Commission
- Pakistan Medical Research Council
Website : https://kemu.edu.pk/
- Ziauddin University, Karachi
Ziauddin University is based in Karachi also known as Z. It is a private university located in Karachi, Sindh. It was established back in the year 1995 by the Ziauddin group. It is one of the best universities in Pakistan, which provides quality education in medicine, health and bio chemical engineering.
Website : https://zu.edu.pk/