Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University

Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University (STMU) is a private university, established in 2012 in Islamabad, Pakistan.[4][5] It is set up as a nonprofit institution in the private sector.[6]

Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University
شفا تعمیر ملت یونیورسٹی
Other name
STMU
TypePrivate
Established2012 (2012)
Accreditation
ChancellorManzoor H. Qazi[3]
Vice-ChancellorMohammad Iqbal Khan[3]
Location
Islamabad
,
Islamabad Capital Territory
,
Pakistan

33.67772542044837°N 73.06607986542588°E / 33.67772542044837; 73.06607986542588
Websitewww.stmu.edu.pk
Location in Islamabad Capital Territory

History

The bill for the establishment of the university was passed by the National Assembly of Pakistan on 16 January 2012, and by the Senate of Pakistan on 10 February 2012. On 3 March 2012, President Asif Ali Zardari approved the Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University Act.[6]

Faculties

The university offers courses related to health sciences, and most recently, it started several courses related to Computer Sciences and Management Sciences.[4] Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University has a teaching hospital named Shifa International Hospitals Ltd.[7] and five faculties: Faculty of Health Sciences,[8] Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery,[9] Faculty of Pharmaceutical and Allied Health Sciences, Faculty of Computing and Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities.[10]

References
  1. "HEC's releases list of recognized degree awarding institutions (scroll down to Private Sector Universities)". Daily Pakistan (newspaper).
  2. "HEC Recognised Universities and Degree Awarding Institutions". Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) website.
  3. "4th convocation of STMU held". The News International (newspaper).
  4. "Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University". stmu.edu.pk.
  5. "The Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University Act, 2012" (PDF). Government of Pakistan website.
  6. "President approves Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University Act". Pakistan Today. 3 March 2012. Retrieved 2022-07-08.
  7. "Shifa International Hospital Ltd". shifa.com.pk.
  8. "Faculty of Health Sciences – Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University".
  9. "Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery – Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University".
  10. "Faculty of Pharmaceutical & Allied Health Sciences – Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University".
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