DOW UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES (D.U.H.S)

ADMISSIONS IN PHARM-D, DPT & OD

5-YEAR DEGREE PROGRAMS — Session (2026-27)

PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS & DETAILS

DOCTOR OF PHARMACY (PHARM-D)

Morning & Evening Program

The five-year Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm-D) program at Dow College of Pharmacy offers comprehensive education in pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences, complemented by hands-on clinical training in hospital settings. Offered in both morning and evening shifts, the program equips students with the knowledge and practical skills required for careers in hospital and community pharmacy, the pharmaceutical industry, research, and academia. Supported by highly qualified faculty and modern laboratory facilities, graduates are prepared to meet the evolving demands of the healthcare sector.

DOCTOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY (DPT)

The five-year Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at Dow Institute of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation combines comprehensive academic learning with hands-on clinical training. The program develops competent and ethical physical therapy professionals equipped to assess and manage movement disorders, injuries, and rehabilitation needs through evidence-based practice. Graduates can pursue careers in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, private clinics, sports facilities, research, and academia.

DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY (OD)

The five-year Doctor of Optometry (OD) program at the Department of Optometry and Visual Sciences, Dow Institute of Medical Technology, provides comprehensive education in vision sciences and primary eye care. Combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on clinical training, the program equips students with the skills to conduct eye examinations, assess visual disorders, and provide quality eye care. Graduates can pursue careers in clinical practice, hospitals, eye care clinics, research, and academia.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

DOCTOR OF PHARMACY (PHARM-D)

• HSSC Pre-Medical or equivalent examination (e.g., A-Level, 12th grade, etc.) duly certified by IBCC with minimum 60% marks

• Minimum 25% passing marks in entry test

• Candidate's PRC & Domicile of Sindh Province

DOCTOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY (DPT)

• HSSC Pre-Medical or equivalent examination (e.g., A-Level, 12th grade, etc.) duly certified by IBCC with minimum 60% marks

• Candidate's PRC & Domicile of Sindh Province

DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY (OD)

• HSSC Pre-Medical or equivalent examination (e.g., A-Level, 12th grade, etc.) duly certified by IBCC with minimum 60% marks

• Candidate's PRC & Domicile of Sindh Province

APPLY ONLINE

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🌐 admissions.duhs.edu.pk

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

Last date of submission of online application form:

FRIDAY, 4th DECEMBER, 2026

Entrance Test:
Date, venue, and time will be communicated through the DUHS website. (Keep visiting website: admissions.duhs.edu.pk)

1. The Prospectus will be available on the DUHS website (admissions.duhs.edu.pk).

2. The online application form will be available at https://admission-duhs.effii.app/application/index.php from Monday, 2nd November 2026. Candidates are required to complete and submit the online application form.

3. Candidates may apply for multiple programs. However, a separate processing fee of Rs. 3,000/- (non-refundable and non-adjustable) for each applicable program shall be payable online only.

4. A single entry test will be conducted for all five-year degree programs: Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm-D), Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), and Doctor of Optometry (OD).

For any queries regarding online submission of form, please email:
📧 admissions.info@duhs.edu.pk

Director Admissions
Dow University of Health Sciences