RIPHAH INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD

PhD in Medical Education

Shape the Future of Healthcare Through Educational Excellence

Session 2026–2027

PROGRAM SCOPE

PhD in Medical Education at Riphah International University offers a unique opportunity for inspiring medical educationists to make a significant impact on medical education, health outcomes, and the overall healthcare system.

ACADEMIA

Conduct research in pedagogical innovations and learning methodologies.

RESEARCH

Address critical issues and contemporary challenges in medical education.

LEADERSHIP

Lead institutional and curricular transformations, fostering future health professionals.

CONSULTING

Analyze and advise on educational strategies at national and global levels.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

M.Phil. / MS in Health Professions Education (HPE) or equivalent qualification from a recognized university.

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE

Minimum CGPA 3.00/4.00 or 60% marks in the relevant master's degree program.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

ADMISSION PROCESS

1. UNIVERSITY ADMISSION TEST

Riphah International University Admission Test, conducted by the faculty and university.

• Written Examination covering relevant academic aptitude and subject knowledge.

2. INTERVIEW

An interview to assess candidate's research potential.

3. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE (SOP)

A compulsory submission outlining academic goals and research interests.

4. RESEARCH PROPOSAL

A compulsory submission of a detailed research proposal to be presented during the interview.

READY TO TRANSFORM MEDICAL EDUCATION?

Don't Miss the Chance!

Last Date to Apply: 08th October, 2026

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CONTACT INFORMATION

Faculty of Health and Medical Science
Riphah International University

Website: www.riphah.edu.pk/FHMS