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Khyber Medical University (KMU)

📍 Peshawar, Pakistan 🎓 Est. 2007 🌐 kmu.edu.pk 📞 +92-91-9217671
Public HEC W2 17 Programs Ranked #20 in Pakistan
Overview Programs (17) Admissions & Eligibility Departments & Faculty Campus & Facilities
#20
HEC Ranking
19+
Years of Excellence
17
Programs Offered
3
Disciplines

📖 About Khyber Medical University (KMU)

The premier medical university in KPK regulating and conducting examinations for medical and allied health sciences colleges across the province.

Khyber Medical University (KMU) holds HEC W2 Category status - Pakistan's Higher Education Commission's highest recognition for academic excellence, research output, and institutional quality. It is ranked #20 among all universities in Pakistan.

🎓 Programs at Khyber Medical University (KMU)

Khyber Medical University (KMU) offers 17 accredited programs across 3 disciplines. Click any program to see description and entry requirements.

Bachelor's Degrees (11)

BS Anesthesia Technology

Medicine & Health

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English

Undergraduate degree at Khyber Medical University building professional and academic expertise in Anesthesia Technology.

Entry Requirements FSc Pre-Medical or equivalent; admission on merit (MDCAT for MBBS/BDS).

BS Cardiac Perfusion Technology

Medicine & Health

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English

Undergraduate degree at Khyber Medical University building professional and academic expertise in Cardiac Perfusion Technology.

Entry Requirements FSc Pre-Medical or equivalent; admission on merit (MDCAT for MBBS/BDS).

BS Dental Technology

Medicine & Health

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English

Undergraduate degree at Khyber Medical University building professional and academic expertise in Dental Technology.

Entry Requirements FSc Pre-Medical or equivalent; admission on merit (MDCAT for MBBS/BDS).

BS Human Nutrition & Dietetics

Medicine & Health

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English

Undergraduate degree at Khyber Medical University building professional and academic expertise in Human Nutrition & Dietetics.

Entry Requirements FSc Pre-Medical or equivalent; admission on merit (MDCAT for MBBS/BDS).

BS Medical Imaging Technology

Medicine & Health

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English

Undergraduate degree at Khyber Medical University building professional and academic expertise in Medical Imaging Technology.

Entry Requirements FSc Pre-Medical or equivalent; admission on merit (MDCAT for MBBS/BDS).

BS Medical Laboratory Technology

Medicine & Health

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English

Undergraduate degree at Khyber Medical University building professional and academic expertise in Medical Laboratory Technology.

Entry Requirements FSc Pre-Medical or equivalent; admission on merit (MDCAT for MBBS/BDS).

BS Nursing

Medicine & Health

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English

Undergraduate degree at Khyber Medical University building professional and academic expertise in Nursing.

Entry Requirements FSc Pre-Medical or equivalent; admission on merit (MDCAT for MBBS/BDS).

BS Optometry

Medicine & Health

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English

Undergraduate degree at Khyber Medical University building professional and academic expertise in Optometry.

Entry Requirements FSc Pre-Medical or equivalent; admission on merit (MDCAT for MBBS/BDS).

BS Public Health

Medicine & Health

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English

Undergraduate degree at Khyber Medical University building professional and academic expertise in Public Health.

Entry Requirements FSc Pre-Medical or equivalent; admission on merit (MDCAT for MBBS/BDS).

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Medicine & Health

⏱ 5.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English

Undergraduate degree at Khyber Medical University building professional and academic expertise in Physical Therapy (DPT).

Entry Requirements FSc Pre-Medical or equivalent; admission on merit (MDCAT for MBBS/BDS).

Pharm.D

Pharmacy

⏱ 5.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English

Undergraduate degree at Khyber Medical University building professional and academic expertise in Pharm.D.

Entry Requirements FSc Pre-Medical or equivalent; admission on merit (MDCAT for MBBS/BDS).
Master's Degrees (5)

Master of Public Health (MPH)

Medicine & Health

⏱ 2.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English

Postgraduate degree at Khyber Medical University offering advanced study and research in Public Health (MPH).

Entry Requirements A relevant bachelor degree (16 years); admission via test and interview.

MD Medicine

Medicine & Health

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English

Postgraduate degree at Khyber Medical University offering advanced study and research in Medicine.

Entry Requirements A relevant bachelor degree (16 years); admission via test and interview.

MPhil Anatomy

Natural Sciences & Mathematics

⏱ 2.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English

Postgraduate degree at Khyber Medical University offering advanced study and research in Anatomy.

Entry Requirements A relevant bachelor degree (16 years); admission via test and interview.

MPhil Physiology

Natural Sciences & Mathematics

⏱ 2.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English

Postgraduate degree at Khyber Medical University offering advanced study and research in Physiology.

Entry Requirements A relevant bachelor degree (16 years); admission via test and interview.

MS General Surgery

Medicine & Health

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English

Postgraduate degree at Khyber Medical University offering advanced study and research in General Surgery.

Entry Requirements A relevant bachelor degree (16 years); admission via test and interview.
PhD / Doctorate (1)

PhD Molecular Biology

Natural Sciences & Mathematics

⏱ 4.0 Years 📅 September 💬 English

Doctoral research programme at Khyber Medical University in Molecular Biology.

Entry Requirements A relevant MS/MPhil degree; admission via entry test and interview.

📋 Admissions & Eligibility

Admission to Khyber Medical University (KMU) is competitive and merit-based. Below is a general guide to eligibility criteria and the application process. Always confirm the latest requirements on the official website at kmu.edu.pk.

🎓 Undergraduate Admission (Bachelor's)

  • Intermediate (FSc / FA / ICS / I.Com) or equivalent with minimum 60% marks
  • A-Levels or equivalent international qualification accepted
  • Valid HSSC certificate or equivalent from a recognized board
  • Completion of university entry test (SAT / NTS / university-specific test)
  • Satisfactory interview (for select programs)
  • Completion of online application form with required documents
  • Submission of academic transcripts, domicile, and CNIC/B-Form
Intake
September
Programs
11 Bachelor's Programs

📚 Postgraduate Admission (Master's)

  • Bachelor's degree (4-year) or equivalent from an HEC-recognized institution
  • Minimum CGPA of 2.5 / 4.0 or 2nd Division in relevant field
  • GAT (General) or subject-specific GAT from NTS with minimum 50% score
  • Relevant work experience may be required for MBA/Executive programs
  • Two professional or academic references
  • Statement of Purpose for research-track programs
  • English language proficiency (IELTS 6.0+ or equivalent for international students)

🔬 Doctoral Admission (PhD)

  • MS / MPhil degree or equivalent in a relevant field
  • Minimum CGPA of 3.0 / 4.0 or equivalent
  • NTS GAT (Subject) with minimum 70% score
  • Published research or strong academic writing samples
  • Research proposal aligned with faculty research areas
  • Three academic references from senior faculty members
  • Personal interview with the doctoral committee

📂 Required Documents

  • Completed application form (online/printed)
  • Attested copies of all academic certificates and transcripts
  • CNIC / B-Form / Passport (for foreign students)
  • Domicile certificate
  • Character certificate from last institution attended
  • Passport-size photographs (as required)
  • Entry test scorecard (NTS/SAT/GAT as applicable)

📞 Admissions Contact

🏛️ Departments & Faculty

Khyber Medical University (KMU) is organised into 3 academic disciplines spanning 17 programs.

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Medicine & Health

Health sciences programs focused on modern medical practice and research.

13 programs available

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Natural Sciences & Mathematics

Research-focused programs in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology.

3 programs available

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Pharmacy

Pharmaceutical education and research aligned with international standards.

1 program available

🏫 Campus & Facilities

Khyber Medical University (KMU) provides a modern academic environment designed to foster learning, research, and personal growth. Students benefit from world-class infrastructure and a vibrant campus community in Peshawar, Pakistan.

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Central Library
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Research Labs
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Computer Labs
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Sports Complex
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Student Hostels
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Cafeteria & Food Court
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Transport Services
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Medical / Health Centre
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Auditorium & Event Hall
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Wi-Fi Campus
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Career Services
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International Office

📍 Location

Khyber Medical University (KMU) is located in Peshawar, Pakistan. The university has been serving students since 2007. For directions and campus maps, visit the official website at https://kmu.edu.pk.