Bolan University of Medical & Health Sciences

Bolan University of Medical and Health Sciences بولان یونیورسٹی آف میڈیکل اینڈ ہیلتھ سائنسز}}
Type Public
Established 2017
Principal Prof. Dr. Naqib Ullah Achakzai - Vice Chancellor
Undergraduates 179[1]
Location Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan
Website www.bmc.edu.pk

Bolan University of Medical and Health Sciences (Urdu: بولان یونیورسٹی آف میڈیکل اینڈ ہیلتھ سائنسز) is a Medical University located in Quetta, Balochistan Pakistan.[2]

History

The college was established during Ataullah Mengal's reign as Chief Minister in 1972 by the then Education Minister Mir Gul Khan Nasir both were from National Awami Party(Wali group) and has graduated over 2,900 students (c. 2003).[3][1] It was the recipient of a Japan International Cooperation Agency grant of 488 million yen in 1995. The new building was operational in 1996.

BUMHS was conceived in 2004. Initial process was thus started to get it established. However, it could not be materialised till 2017 when the Bolan University of Medical and Health Sciences Bill, 2017 was passed by the Balochistan Provincial Assembly on 11 December 2017. The BUMHS ACT, 2017 was approved by Honourable Governor of Balochistan, Mr. Muhammad Khan Achakzai on December 20, 2017. The notification of BUMHS was issued on 22 December 2017 while it was published in Gazzette of Balochistan in March 2018. Prof. Dr. Naqib Ullah Achakzai was appointed as First Vice Chancellor of Bolan University of Medical and Health Sciences Quetta on 1 August 2018.

Accredition

It is accredited by the College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan to teach medicine, hematology, neurosurgery, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, otorhinolaryngology, pediatrics, psychiatry and surgery.[4][5][6]

References

  1. 1 2 ":::National Testing Service:::". Nts.org.pk. Retrieved 2011-09-12.
  2. "Bolan University of Medical & Health Sciences Quetta - Detailed information - Admission - Tuition". www.unipage.net.
  3. "In memory of literary figures". Dawn. 25 December 2004. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  4. Archived November 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.
  5. Archived January 7, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
  6. Archived December 19, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.

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