University of Health Sciences Announces Fall 2026 Postgraduate Admissions

What Was Announced

• The University of Health Sciences (UHS) has announced admissions for Fall 2026 postgraduate programmes, including 12 PhD, 16 MPhil, and three master’s disciplines [1].
• Online applications open on November 9, with a submission deadline of November 23 [1].
• Admission tests are scheduled for Sunday, November 29 [1].
• The university’s Syndicate approved revised regulations allowing graduates of pharmacy, allied health sciences, and other relevant disciplines to apply for specific postgraduate programmes alongside MBBS and BDS holders [1].
• The 96th Syndicate meeting, chaired by Vice Chancellor Maj Gen ® Prof. Dr. Sohail Sabir, also approved reducing the minimum HSSC marks for four-year BS Allied Health Sciences from 60% to 50% [2].
• Five new PhD programmes were approved in Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health, Oral Biology, and Medical Laboratory Sciences [2].
• An additional 1,100 evening seats were approved for BS programs across 18 public-sector nursing colleges in Punjab [2].

How to Apply or Check

• Candidates can apply online starting November 9 [1].
• The deadline for submitting applications is November 23 [1].
• Roll number slips can be downloaded from the university website beginning November 25 [1].
• Following the tests on November 29, interviews will be conducted according to a schedule to be announced by the university [1].
• The first programme-wise merit lists are scheduled for publication on December 21, with second lists on December 28, 2026, if required [1].
• Classes for all postgraduate programmes are scheduled to begin on January 4, 2027 [1].

The 12 PhD disciplines offered are Anatomy, Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine, Forensic Sciences, Haematology, Histopathology, Human Genetics and Molecular Biology, Immunology, Microbiology, Medical Education, Pharmacology, and Physiology [1].

The 16 MPhil disciplines include Anatomy, Behavioural Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemical Pathology, Forensic Medicine, Forensic Sciences, Haematology, Histopathology, Human Genetics and Molecular Biology, Immunology, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Microbiology, Oral Biology, Oral Pathology, Pharmacology, and Physiology [1].

The three master’s programmes are the Master in Health Professions Education (MHPE), Master of Sciences in Nursing (MSN), and Master in Public Health (MPH) [1].