University Overview
Founded in 2004, DOW University of Health Sciences is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Saddar Town (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Sindh. This institution also has a branch campus in Gulshan Town. Officially recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, DOW University of Health Sciences (DUHS) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 7,000-7,999 students) coeducational Pakistani higher education institution. DOW University of Health Sciences (DUHS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 21-year-old Pakistani higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this Pakistani higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. DUHS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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| Name (Non Latin) | ڈاؤ یونیورسٹی آف ہیلتھ سائنسز |
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| Name | DOW University of Health Sciences |
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| Acronym | DUHS |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Motto | Prevention Is Better than Cure |
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| Address | Baba-e-Urdu Road Saddar Town 74200 Sindh Pakistan |
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(21) 9921 5754 - 7 |
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(21) 9921 5763 |
| Other locations | Gulshan Town |
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