Health Services Academy (HSA), Islamabad has announced new admissions for Spring 2023. HSA is a degree-awarding institute chartered by the Federal Government of Pakistan. HSA has offered admissions in both undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs.
Undergraduate
The following degree programs will be offered in Spring 2023,
- BS Public Health
- BS Health Economics
- BS Midwifery
Postgraduate
The following degree programs will be offered in Spring 2023,
- MS Public Health
- Ph.D. Public Health
Eligibility Criteria
Admission criteria for HSA are as per the HEC notification No. HEC/FAD/ROADMAP: PH/2021/1439 dated July 15, 2021.
- The nomenclatures recommended for Public Health programs offered at level 06 and level 07 of
National Qualifications frameworks are BSPH and MSPH respectively. The MPH nomenclature is
discontinued, henceforth.
- The candidates with 16 years of relevant qualification such as BSPH, MBBS, BDS, MD, BSN, DVM,
DPT, Pharm-D, BS Human Nutrition & Dietetics, MSc Epidemiology, and BS/ equivalent
qualification in any Allied Health-related disciplines shall be required to complete 30-36 credit hours
for the award of the MSPH degree. Such candidates may also be enrolled in Ph.D. Public Health as per
Ph.D. policy with the requirement to complete a minimum of 48 credit hours of coursework followed by
research.
- The candidates with 16-year qualifications in any discipline other than mentioned in para (2) may also
be enrolled in the MSPH program provided that they possess a minimum of 2 years of professional
experience in public health areas. Such candidates shall be required to complete 54-60 credit hours
including 24 credit hours deficiency courses for the award of an MSPH degree.
How to Apply
- Please submit your application online at HSA Website
- Hard copies submission is not accepted.
Important Dates
| 1 | First Announcement | Sunday 25th September 2022 |
| 2 | Last for Submission of Admission Forms | Monday 24th October 2022 |
| 3 | Admission Test | Sunday 6th November 2022 |
| 4 | Announcement of First Merit List | Monday 7th November 2022 |
| 5 | Last Day of Fee Submission First List | Wednesday 30th November 2022 |
| 6 | Announcement of Second Merit List | Monday 1st December 2022 |
| 7 | Last Day of Fee Submission Second List | Friday 16th December 2022 |
| 8 | Semester Start | Monday 23rd January 2023 |
