Educating the Next Generation of Healthcare Innovators and Practitioners
The Institute of Allied Health Sciences (IAHS) at the University of Health Sciences is a premier institution dedicated to excellence in education, research, and clinical practice in the dynamic field of Allied Health Sciences. Our diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs are designed to produce skilled, ethical, and compassionate professionals ready to meet the evolving challenges of the healthcare sector.
About the Institute
Established in 2006, the Institute of Allied Health Sciences (IAHS) was founded on the principle that a modern healthcare system relies on a collaborative team of highly specialized professionals. We prepare students to become integral members of these teams, equipped with the expertise to support diagnosis, management, rehabilitation, and cutting-edge research.Our Vision
To be a leading academic center that cultivates a community of Allied Health professionals dedicated to advancing evidence-based knowledge and delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. .
Our Mision
The mission of Institute of Allied Health Sciences is to provide comprehensive education and training that equips graduates with the technical skills, critical thinking abilities, and ethical foundation necessary to excel in their professions. We are committed to fostering a culture of integrity, compassion, and service to humanity.
Our Academic Programs
We offer a suite of programs that blend rigorous academic coursework with extensive hands-on clinical and laboratory experience.
Undergraduate Programs (BS)
BS Medical Laboratory Sciences
Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters) This program trains students to become proficient laboratory professionals skilled in diagnostic, analytical, and investigative procedures. The curriculum covers hematology, microbiology, clinical chemistry, histopathology, and molecular diagnostics, with a strong emphasis on quality assurance and ethics.BS Speech and Language Pathology
Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters) This program addresses the critical need for experts in communication and swallowing disorders. Students gain the theoretical knowledge and clinical skills to assess, diagnose, and rehabilitate individuals across the lifespan, preparing them for careers in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and private practice.BS Biomedical Sciences
Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters) This program provides a strong foundation in biological and medical sciences, preparing graduates for roles in biomedical research, innovation, and interdisciplinary healthcare. Students learn to apply scientific principles to address national and global health challenges.BS Transfusion Medicine
Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters) This program prepares professionals in transfusion medicine and blood banking, equipping students with strong biomedical foundations and advanced training in modern transfusion practices. It emphasizes safe, efficient, and ethical transfusion services according to international standards. Graduates will be able to pursue careers in blood banks, hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, and research institutes, strengthening transfusion services at both national and international levels.BS Human Genetics and Molecular Biology
Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters) This program meets the growing demand for experts in genetics and molecular technology. Students receive rigorous training in molecular diagnostics, genetic counseling, and research methodologies, opening doors to careers in diagnostics, research institutes, biotechnology, and public health.Postgraduate Program (MPhil)
MPhil Medical Laboratory Sciences
Duration: 2 Years Designed for graduates seeking advanced specialization, this program offers in-depth training in different specialties of the Medical Laboratory Sciences. It emphasizes research competence, with a required thesis project, preparing graduates for leadership roles in laboratories, research, and academia.Specialties offered in MPhil MLS
Molecular Pathology & Cytotechnology Hemato-technology Histotechnology Immunology Microbiology Chemical PathologyState-of-the-Art Facilities
IAHS is committed to providing an immersive learning environment with modern resources.Advanced Laboratories:
Our genetics and molecular biology, Microbiology, Immunology and Serology, Hematology, Chemical pathology labs are equipped for techniques including PCR, DNA sequencing, gel electrophoresis, and Cell/ tissue culture.Speech & Language Pathology Lab:
A dedicated clinical training space equipped with standardized assessment tools, diagnostic equipment, AAC devices, and therapeutic models for simulation-based learning.Library & Computing Resources:
Students have access to an extensive collection of books, journals, and online databases, along with dedicated computer labs for bioinformatics and research.Clinical Training & Affiliations
To ensure real-world readiness, our students complete clinical rotations at major affiliated hospitals, including: • Services Hospital, Lahore • Jinnah Hospital, Lahore • Children's Hospital, Lahore • Sheikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore • Lahore General Hospital, Lahore • DHQ Hospital, Sheikhupura • THQ Hospital, Muredke
