Shifa College of Nursing

Admissions Open – Spring 2027

Constituent College of Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University

Programs Offered

1. PhD in Nursing

Eligibility Criteria

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or equivalent qualification for foreign students.
• Minimum CGPA of 3.0/4.0 in semester system or First Division in annual system from HEC and PNC recognized institutions.
• Candidates must have studied:
  • Nursing Theories
  • Biostatistics
• IELTS Academic:
  • Minimum overall score: 6.5
  • Not less than 6.0 in any component
• Must pass:
  • Entry Test
  • Interview

Application Requirements

• Completed online application form
• Statement of Interest (rationale for seeking admission)
• Research project proposal (up to 2000 words)
• Attested academic and professional documents
• HEC equivalence certificate for 18 years of education
• Valid PNC registration/equivalent
• Two reference letters:
  • One from immediate supervisor
  • One from last academic institution
• NOC from employer

2. MSN – Master of Science in Nursing

Specializations

• Critical Care
• Education
• Leadership & Management

Eligibility Criteria

Route 1

• 3 Years General Nursing Diploma
• 1 Year Midwifery Diploma or Post Basic Specialty Diploma
• 2 Years Post-RN BSN Degree
• Pakistan Studies & Islamic/Ethics at bachelor’s level
• 2 Years Clinical Experience
• Valid PNC registration
• Passing Entry Test & Interview

Route 2

• 4 Years Generic BSN Degree
• 2 Years Clinical Experience (excluding internship)
• Valid PNC registration
• Passing Entry Test & Interview

Program Duration

• 2 Years

3. BSN – Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Program Duration

• 4 Years

Eligibility Criteria

• Matric with Science:
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
• Diploma in General Nursing
• Diploma in Midwifery or specialty
• 1 Year Clinical Experience
• Valid PNC registration
• Passing Entry Test & Interview

Important Dates

PhD Admissions

• Admission Open: Monday, 10 August 2026
• Admission Close: Friday, 13 November 2026
• Entrance Test: Saturday, 21 November 2026
• Test Time: 09:00 AM
• Classes Start: Monday, 18 January 2027

MSN Admissions

• Admission Open: Monday, 27 April 2026
• Admission Close: Friday, 29 May 2026
• Entrance Test: Saturday, 13 June 2026
• Test Time: 09:00 AM
• Classes Commence: Tuesday, 29 December 2026

BSN Admissions

• Admission Open: Tuesday, 4 August 2026
• Admission Close: Saturday, 26 September 2026
• Entrance Test: Saturday, 10 October 2026
• Test Time: 07:30 AM
• Classes Start: Monday, 20 December 2026

Fee Structure & Application Instructions

• Application Processing Fee:
  • Rs. 5,300/- for MSN & BSN
  • Rs. 7,500/- for PhD
• Fee voucher can be submitted at any branch of Habib Bank Limited.
• Applicants must send:
  • Paid fee voucher
  • Attested copies of required documents
    to the Student Affairs Office before the deadline.

Contact Information

Student Affairs Office

Shifa College of Nursing

• Email: studentaffairs.scn@stmu.edu.pk
• Phone: 051-8466808
• Address: Street #46, Hajveri Avenue, I-8/2, Islamabad, Pakistan

Website:
STMU Official Website