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DOW University of Health Sciences

PublicRecognised

Public health-sciences university in Karachi with Dow Medical College (recognised by PMDC in 1953), Dow University Hospital (Ojha Campus) and colleges of dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, medical technology, radiology and biotechnology. Participates in THE and QS rankings (numeric positions not found on page text). Admission largely Sindh-domicile based. 41…

Location
Karachi, Sindh
Established
1941 as medical school (Dow Medical College); DUHS established by Sindh Act 2004
Chartered by
Government of Sindh
Campuses
2
Program offerings
43

Details

Sector
Public
Year established
1941 as medical school (Dow Medical College); DUHS established by Sindh Act 2004
Category / discipline
General
Province
Sindh
City (main campus)
Karachi
Repute summary
Public health-sciences university in Karachi with Dow Medical College (recognised by PMDC in 1953), Dow University Hospital (Ojha Campus) and colleges of dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, medical technology, radiology and biotechnology. Participates in THE and QS rankings (numeric positions not found on page text). Admission largely Sindh-domicile based. 41 affiliated institutes (8 public, 33 private). MoU signed 31 Aug 2026 with SMBBMU Larkana for Basic Life Support training only.
Number of campuses
2
Number of affiliated colleges
41
Number of program offerings
43

Recognition & affiliation

Chartered by
Government of Sindh
HEC recognition status
Recognised

Admission & duration

Maximum annual intake, all programs
1425

Campus life & safety

Hostel
5 own hostels (3 girls, 2 boys), capacity 1,200, double/triple sharing; only for full-time regular students from outside Karachi; fee not found (one year payable in advance); apply at https://webapps.duhs.edu.pk/hostel
Transport
Optional point-bus pick-and-drop; PKR 43,000 annual fee (2025); route PDFs on transport page
Co-education or women only
Co-education

Programs and places to study

Bachelor'sPublic

BBA (4-year)

Institute of Business & Health Management, Ojha Campus, Karachi, Karachi

4 years · Apply by Undergraduate 2026-27 dates not found; apply at https://admission-duhs.effii.app/application/

Bachelor'sPublic

BBA

Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi

Bachelor'sPublic

BDS (Dow Dental College)

Dow Dental College, Karachi, Karachi

4 years · Apply by Undergraduate 2026-27 dates not found; apply at https://admission-duhs.effii.app/application/

Bachelor'sPublic

BDS (Dow International Dental College)

Dow International Dental College, Karachi, Karachi

4 years · Apply by Undergraduate 2026-27 dates not found; apply at https://admission-duhs.effii.app/application/

Bachelor'sPublic

BS Biotechnology

Dow College of Biotechnology, Karachi, Karachi

4 years · Apply by Undergraduate 2026-27 dates not found; apply at https://admission-duhs.effii.app/application/

Bachelor'sPublic

BS Dental Hygiene (DCP)

School of Dental Care Professionals, Karachi, Karachi

4 years · Apply by Undergraduate 2026-27 dates not found; apply at https://admission-duhs.effii.app/application/

See all program offerings (43)

Campuses

Affiliated colleges

See all affiliated colleges (41)

Scholarships

International links

  • Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University, Larkana, Pakistan
    MoU

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