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The Faculty of Allied Health Sciences (FAHS) aims to be a global leader in advancing healthcare through innovative education, research, and community engagement. We envision a future where our graduates are recognized as compassionate, competent, and pioneering professionals who contribute significantly to improving health outcomes and promoting wellness in diverse communities. Our faculty will be a hub of excellence, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, driving scientific discoveries, and shaping the future of healthcare delivery through cutting-edge technology and evidence-based practices.
The mission of the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences is to educate and empower future health professionals through comprehensive and innovative programs. We are dedicated to advancing healthcare by fostering excellence in education, research, and community service. Our goal is to produce skilled, compassionate, and ethical practitioners who are committed to improving health outcomes and promoting wellness in diverse populations.
Fostering teamwork and partnerships within the faculty, the broader university, and the healthcare community.
Encouraging creative problem-solving and pioneering research.
Upholding ethical principles in all aspects of our work. Promoting honesty, transparency, and accountability.
Promoting an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported.
Committing to continuous personal and professional development.
The University of South Asia has a rich history that dates back to 1987, when we started as the National College of Computer Sciences (NCCS). Since then, we have evolved and expanded our academic offerings, becoming a chartered university in 2005. The faculty of Allied Health Sciences was conceived in 2012 and undergraduate programs Doctor of Physiotherapy DPT (5-year), Doctor of Nutrition Sciences DNS (5-year) and Bachelor of Food and Nutrition BFN (4-year) were introduced. In light of HEC NCRC recommendations, Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (BND) was initiated in Spring 2020. In the last decade, hundreds of students have graduated who had pursued higher education nationally and internationally. We are proud of our clinicians who have demonstrated outstanding skill in their fields. They are a testament to our dedication to excellence in education, research, and service. Today our alumni are contributing to the health and well-being of society.
Our curriculum is continuously updated to reflect the latest advancements in healthcare, ensuring that students are learning the most current practices and technologies.
Our faculty comprises leading professionals and researchers in their respective fields, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom. Faculty members employ a variety of teaching methodologies, including problem-based learning, simulation, and case studies, to enhance student engagement and understanding.
Training students to critically appraise and apply research evidence in their clinical practice. Offering comprehensive courses in research methods and statistics, enabling students to conduct their own research projects.
Physiotherapy Labs: Equipped with the latest technology and equipment to provide hands-on training in various therapeutic techniques and modalities. Food and Nutrition Lab: Cutting-edge facilities that allow students to engage in practical experiments and research related to Nutrition science and dietetics.
Encouraging interdisciplinary research projects that address contemporary health challenges, fostering a culture of innovation and critical thinking.
Emphasizing the development of soft skills such as integrity, ethical values, teamwork, empathy, and leadership alongside technical proficiency.
Student-led initiatives that organize health camps, awareness campaigns, and community health projects.
Encouraging students to participate in clubs and societies that organize seminars and camps to raise awareness, promote service and collaboration.
Dear Students,
It is my great pleasure to welcome you to the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, where we embark on a journey of discovery, innovation, and excellence in healthcare education. As the Dean of this esteemed faculty, I am proud to introduce you to our undergraduate programs in Doctor of Physiotherapy and Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics.
Our commitment to shaping the future of healthcare is reflected in every aspect of our programs. Here at the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, we provide a dynamic learning environment, equipped with state-of-the-art Anatomy, Physiology, Kinesiology, Food and Nutrition laboratories, Health Clinic designed to offer hands-on experience and foster a deeper understanding of the human body, Physiotherapy and clinical Nutrition.
In today’s rapidly evolving world, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare has become indispensable. Our curriculum incorporates the latest advancements in AI, preparing our students to leverage cutting-edge technology in diagnosis, treatment, and patient care. This knowledge not only enhances clinical skills but also empowers our graduates to lead in a tech-driven healthcare landscape.
We are proud of our strong partnerships, formalized through Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with leading hospitals and healthcare institutions. These collaborations ensure our students have access to valuable internships, providing real-world experience and professional growth opportunities. Such practical exposure is crucial in bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and clinical practice.Research and innovation are the cornerstones of our faculty. We encourage our students and faculty to engage in ground breaking research projects that address current health challenges and contribute to scientific advancements. Our focus on interdisciplinary research fosters a culture of innovation, critical thinking, and problem-solving.Our faculty takes immense pride in the accomplishments of our notable graduates, who have gone on to make significant contributions to healthcare locally and globally. They exemplify the high standards of professionalism, knowledge, and ethics that we instill in our students.We believe in the holistic development of our students, emphasizing not only technical proficiency but also the cultivation of essential soft skills and core values. Effective communication, empathy, teamwork, and leadership are integral to becoming well-rounded professionals dedicated to making a positive impact on society.As you embark on this exciting journey with us, remember that you are part of a vibrant community committed to excellence and innovation. Together, we will strive to create a better tomorrow, improving health outcomes and promoting wellness in our communities.
Prof. Dr. Ahsan Javed
Dean, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
University of South Asia
Department of Allied Health Sciences has a dedication to expanding the horizons of knowledge and nurturing an environment of creativity. Through our research endeavours, we strive to tackle intricate issues, propel technological breakthroughs, and play a role in health promotion, disease prevention and rehabilitation. Emphasizing interdisciplinary teamwork, both our faculty and students actively participate in pioneering research endeavors that leave a tangible mark on the world.
Our approach to research is founded on the principle that innovation and distinction stem thorough investigation, imaginative thinking, and teamwork. We foster an environment where researchers are inspired to explore innovative ideas, re-evaluate treatment modalities, and devise Nutrition intervention for global contemporary challenges. Through the fusion of research and education, we empower our students with the aptitude and perspective essential for assuming roles as tomorrow’s pioneers and visionaries.
Allied Health Sciences offers a variety of workshops and training programs aimed at enhancing research skills and fostering innovation. Few of the most helpful training sessions were “Curriculum Development and Assessment Design,” “Article Writing,” and “Title Hunting and Selection.” These workshops create a collaborative and supportive learning environment where participants can exchange ideas, receive constructive feedback, and refine their writing abilities.
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences nurtures a research-oriented mindset that prioritizes curiosity, critical thinking, and resilience. Both our students and faculty are motivated to pose challenging inquiries, explore inventive remedies, and participate in joint endeavors. We firmly assert that cultivating a robust research mindset is indispensable for navigating the intricacies of contemporary challenges and effecting substantial societal advancements.
Our faculty members are actively involved in research and have published numerous papers in prestigious journals. Their work spans a wide range of disciplines and contributes to the advancement of knowledge in various fields.
Our classrooms at the University of South Asia are designed to provide an optimal learning environment. Each classroom is equipped with modern multimedia systems, including projectors and audio-visual aids, to facilitate interactive and engaging teaching methods. The air-conditioned rooms ensure a comfortable setting for students to focus on their studies. Our small class sizes foster personalized attention and active participation, enhancing the overall educational experience.
The Anatomy Lab provides students with hands-on learning experiences essential for understanding the human body’s structure. Equipped with models of human skeletons, muscles, and various body systems, the lab allows students to explore and study human anatomy in detail. This facility is crucial for developing a comprehensive understanding of the musculoskeletal, nervous, and cardiovascular systems, which are fundamental to Physiotherapy practice.
Our Kinesiology Lab helps students understand human movement and biomechanics with state-of-the-art equipment like goniometers, inclinometers, EMG tools, isokinetic dynamometers, balance and proprioception tools, resistance training equipment, and manual muscle testing (MMT) tools. These resources enable practical application of theoretical concepts and support research and clinical studies in movement analysis, muscle function, and rehabilitation.
The Physiology Lab is equipped with advanced instruments for studying the physiological functions of the human body. Students can perform experiments related to cardiovascular, respiratory, and neuromuscular physiology using equipment such as spirometers, metabolic analyzers, microscopes, blood pressure monitors, and blood testing kits. This hands-on experience is vital for understanding how the body responds to physical activity and rehabilitation interventions, preparing students for clinical practice in physiotherapy.
Allied Health Sciences also have state of the art well-equipped Food and Nutrition lab for Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics students which provide a practical learning environment to the students, where they can apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios. By engaging in various experiments and exercises, students gain hands-on experience in essential topics such as food composition, nutrient analysis, and dietary planning. Through activities focused on meal planning and management, students develop skills in designing balanced diets that meet diverse Nutrition al needs. Overall, the food lab serves as a crucial component of their education, fostering the development of practical skills and preparing students for future careers in the field of food and Nutrition.
At the University of South Asia, our facilities and resources are designed to provide a supportive and enriching environment for all students. Whether in the classroom, the lab, or the library, we are committed to offering the best possible infrastructure to support academic and professional growth. Join us and take advantage of these top-tier resources to enhance your educational journey.
At the University of South Asia, we believe that a vibrant campus life is essential for a well-rounded educational experience. Our Faculty of Computer Science and IT boasts a variety of student clubs that cater to diverse interests. Whether you’re passionate about coding, gaming, robotics, or entrepreneurship, you’ll find a club that matches your enthusiasm. These clubs provide a platform for students to collaborate, innovate, and develop leadership skills, making your time at USA both enriching and enjoyable.
We regularly host events that bring our community together and enhance the learning experience. From tech fests and hackathons to guest lectures and industry meetups, there’s always something happening on campus. These events not only provide valuable learning opportunities but also allow students to network with professionals, alumni, and peers, broadening their horizons and preparing them for successful careers.
At the University of South Asia’s Faculty of Computer Science and IT, we are dedicated to building robust connections between our academic programs and the technology industry. Our industry linkages initiative is designed to expose students to the multifaceted world of technology and business, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the demands of the professional landscape.
We regularly invite professionals from various roles within the tech industry to interact with our students. This includes technical teams, management teams, and operational leaders who provide valuable insights into their respective fields. Through guest lectures, workshops, and interactive sessions, these industry experts share their knowledge and experience, offering students a comprehensive understanding of the technology sector.
Our industry linkage program emphasizes the synergy between technical proficiency and business acumen. We showcase how technology is not just about coding and development but also about creating innovative products and services that meet market needs. By understanding the business side of technology, students learn to align their technical skills with strategic objectives, enhancing their ability to contribute to their future workplaces effectively.
We organize workshops and seminars that cover a wide range of topics, from emerging technologies and project management to marketing strategies and product development. These events provide students with hands-on experience and practical knowledge, bridging the gap between theoretical learning and real-world application. By engaging with industry professionals, students gain insights into current trends, challenges, and best practices in the tech industry.
Our strong industry connections offer students numerous networking opportunities. By interacting with professionals and alumni, students can build valuable relationships that can lead to internships, job placements, and collaborative projects. These connections are crucial for career development and provide a platform for students to showcase their skills and potential to prospective employers.
We encourage collaborative projects between our students and industry partners. These projects allow students to work on real-world challenges, applying their technical knowledge to develop solutions that address actual business needs. This practical experience is invaluable, providing students with a deeper understanding of how technology drives innovation and growth in the industry.
Our industry linkage program is not just about technical skills; it also focuses on developing soft skills such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. By interacting with industry leaders and working on collaborative projects, students enhance their interpersonal skills and learn to navigate the complexities of the professional world.
Join us at the Faculty of Computer Science and IT at the University of South Asia, where our strong industry linkages provide a unique platform for students to gain practical experience, build professional networks, and prepare for successful careers in the tech industry. Experience the blend of academic excellence and industry relevance that sets our graduates apart in the competitive job market.
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