Dow University of Health Sciences Admissions 2026

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🌟 Dow University of Health Sciences Admissions 2026

Postgraduate Diploma & Short Courses – Admission Open

Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), a well-recognized and trusted name in Pakistan’s medical education sector, has officially opened admissions for the Postgraduate Diploma and Short Courses Program for Academic Year 2026 under the School of Postgraduate Studies. This is an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals who want to upgrade their clinical skills, gain specialized training, and build a stronger medical career in highly demanded fields.

As a leading public-sector medical university, DUHS emphasizes evidence-based learning, practical exposure, expert faculty mentorship, and professional credibility—making it a preferred choice for postgraduate medical education in Pakistan.

✅ Programs Offered

A. 2-Year Clinical Diploma Programs

These programs are designed for medical professionals aiming for advanced clinical specialization:

  • Diploma in Critical Care Medicine (DCCM)
  • Diploma in Child Health (DCH)
  • Diploma in Dermatology (D.Derm)
  • Diploma in Family Medicine (DFM)
  • Diploma in Cardiology (Dip. Card)
  • Diploma in Laryngo Otorhinology (DLO)
  • Diploma in Medical Jurisprudence (DMJ)
  • Diploma in Medical Radiology (DMRD)
  • Diploma in Ophthalmology (DO)
  • Diploma in Psychiatry (DP)
  • Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD)

Each diploma focuses on hands-on clinical training, real-world exposure, and skill development through DUHS-affiliated hospitals and experienced specialists.

B. Short Courses

These short-term programs are ideal for professionals looking to enhance diagnostic and imaging competencies:

  • Diploma in Echocardiography (1-year)
  • Basic Certificate Course in Ultrasound (6-months)
  • Certificate Course in Color Doppler Ultrasound (3-months)
  • Certificate Course in Non-Vascular Interventional Radiology (3-months)
  • Certificate Course in Small Parts Ultrasound (3-months)

These courses support career growth in rapidly expanding diagnostic and radiology fields.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

To apply, candidates must have:

  • MBBS degree
  • Sindh domicile (for one & two-year diplomas)
  • One-year completed house job
  • Valid PMDC/PMC registration certificate
  • Additional details available on the official DUHS website

✅ Important Dates

  • Last Date to Apply: Monday, 22 December 2025
  • Entrance Test: Wednesday, 07 January 2026
    • Exact venue and timing will be communicated through the admit card as per SOPs.

Late submissions will not be accepted.

✅ Application Guidelines

  • Applications must be submitted online via the DUHS website.
  • Selected candidates will arrange their own accommodation.
  • Government employees must apply through the proper channel with an advance NOC.
  • All communication will be managed through the official contact channels.
  • In the event of a mass disaster, candidates may be expected to join university relief efforts as part of community responsibility.

✅ Why Choose DUHS for Postgraduate Studies?

  • Renowned and credible medical institution
  • Experienced and qualified teaching faculty
  • Practical clinical exposure in real healthcare settings
  • Recognized qualifications for career advancement
  • Strong academic and professional support system

This admission session is a valuable pathway for medical professionals aiming to build specialization, job relevance, and long-term career success in Pakistan’s healthcare sector.

✅ Contact Information

School of Postgraduate Studies
Dow University of Health Sciences
Baba-e-Urdu Road, Karachi

Email: SPGS@duhs.edu.pk
Phone: 9202138771000, Ext: 5508-9
Website: www.duhs.edu.pk

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Who is eligible to apply?

MBBS graduates with one-year house job, valid PMDC/PMC registration, and Sindh domicile (for diploma programs) are eligible.

2. Are the clinical diplomas full-time programs?

Yes, the 2-year diplomas require full-time clinical training and supervised practice.

3. Can government employees apply?

Yes, but they must apply through the proper channel along with an advance NOC.

4. Are short courses beneficial for medical professionals?

Yes, these courses help enhance diagnostic and imaging skills, improving clinical competency and career prospects.

5. How will applicants receive entrance test details?

The exact venue and timing will be shared through the admit card as per SOPs.

6. Will late applications be accepted?

No, applications submitted after 22 December 2025 will not be considered.

Dow University of Health Sciences Admissions 2026
Dow University of Health Sciences Admissions 2026