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In Pakistan, a medical school is more often referred to as a medical college. A medical college is affiliated with a university as a department which usually has a separate campus. As of January 2019, there are a total of 114 medical colleges in Pakistan, 44 of which are public and 70 private. [1]
Dow International Medical College (Urdu: ڈاؤ بین القوامی طبی کالج) is a government-owned public sector medical college in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, which is recognised by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) . Admittance is limited to 150 students per year.
Established in 1945 as the Dow Medical College, it is known for its strong emphasis on economics biomedical, health, and medical research programmes. [3] It is ranked among the top medical schools by HEC in 2014. [4] It also ranked latest by QS World University Rankings as among 600 best universities globally in the field of medicine. [5]
King Edward Medical College was established in 1860 as the Lahore Medical College. It is the fifth oldest medical school in South Asia , after Medical College Kolkata (January 28, 1835), Madras Medical College , Chennai (February 2, 1835) Grant Medical College , Bombay (1845) and Sarojini Naidu Medical College Agra (1854).
Medical sciences [17] Baqai Medical University [1] Private 1988 Medical sciences [18] Karachi Medical and Dental College: Public 1991 Medical sciences [19] Benazir Bhutto Shaheed University: Public 2010 Medical sciences Institute of Business Administration, Karachi: Private 1955 Business studies [20] Karachi School of Business and Leadership ...
University of Karachi announced in September 2014 that it will establish its own medical college and a 100-bed hospital. The admission in the college for 100 students will be started in November 2014.
The Sindh Medical College achieved university status on June 2, 2012 and thus became third medical university in Karachi, with the ordinance signed by the Governor Sindh, Ishrat-ul-Ebad Khan, and witnessed by President Asif Ali Zardari at Bilawal House. [2] [8] [9] [10] The current Vice Chancellor is Amjad Siraj Memon. [11] [12] [13]
They began to practice in Karachi, which at that time was the capital. In the late 1960s, the Baqais started a private sector hospital in Nazimabad , Karachi: the Baqai Hospital Nazimabad which later became a general hospital with 350 beds and modern facilities aimed at middle-income private patients, also doing charitable work.