Established in 1986, Ziauddin University is one of the prominent universities in Pakistan. It was founded in the memory of Sir Dr.Ziauddin Ahmad, a renowned academician, philosopher, mathematician and political figure. His vision was to spread quality education amongst the Muslims of the subcontinent.
It has 3 campuses in Karachi with the Clifton Campus being the popular one. The majority of students have done CIE’s and thus the atmosphere is very relaxed and liberal and you don’t need to worry about moral policing or dress codes.
Although known for its medical and dental programs, Ziauddin has much more to offer than just that. It provides a wide variety of programs which you can find below.
Pros
- Good faculty
- Problem Based Learning(PBLs): USMLE culture is big and growing rapidly
- Focus on conceptual learning rather than rote memorization
- Pakistan’s only Speech Language Therapy programme
Cons
- Don’t have holidays
- Non existent extracurricular activities
- Small claustrophobic campus
- No greenery
Programs Offered
Undergraduate Programs:
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MBBS
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BDS
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Bachelors of Science in Nursing
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BS Audiology & Speech – Language Therapy
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B.E Biomedical Engineering
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Doctor of Physical Therapy
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BS in Communication and Media Studies
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BS And Associate Degree Medical Technology
Graduate Programs:
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Master Of Science In Nursing
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MS Speech – Language Pathology
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M Phil leading to PhD in Health Sciences
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Master of Surgery in Clinical Sciences
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MD-Clinical Sciences
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M.S./ M. Phil. in Physical Therapy
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MS/M.Phil Medical Technology
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M.Phil In
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Oral Biology
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Oral Pathology
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Pharmacology
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Pharmacy Practice
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Pharmaceutical Chemistry
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Pharmaceutics
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Pharmacognosy
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MDS in
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Oral Pathology
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Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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Orthodontics
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Periodontology
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Operative Dentistry
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD):
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Pharmacology
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Pharmacy Practice
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Pharmacognosy
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Pharmaceutics
Personal Experience
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