MS Allied Health Sciences

Program Overview

Credit Hours

32

Duration

2 Years

Semesters

4

Attendance

Full-time

The MS Allied Health Sciences program at Superior University is a 2-year interdisciplinary postgraduate research degree designed for allied health professionals seeking advanced research expertise and leadership capabilities beyond their initial clinical specialization. The program accepts graduates from all allied health disciplines — physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, laboratory sciences, imaging, nutrition, and public health — and provides a shared research methodology foundation alongside specialist thesis research.
Built on Superior University’s 3C Advantage Model, the program develops allied health researchers who lead with Character in their professional ethics, Courage in pursuing original interprofessional research, and Competence in delivering research that meaningfully advances allied health practice in Pakistan and beyond.

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PROGRAM ACCREDITATIONS

HEC Compliant Curriculum

HEC Compliant Curriculum

The primary regulatory body for higher education in Pakistan.

HEC works alongside the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan (PCP) to ensure institutes maintain high academic standards

Allied Health Professionals Council (AHPC)

Allied Health Professionals Council (AHPC)

National Regulatory Body

Regulates allied health sciences education and professional practice, ensuring competency and standardization in healthcare support professions.

Why Choose MS Allied Health Sciences at Superior University?
Open to All Allied Health Disciplines

Open to All Allied Health Disciplines

Physiotherapy, OT, SLP, audiology, lab sciences, imaging, nutrition, public health — all welcome.

Interprofessional Research Environment

Interprofessional Research Environment

Research alongside peers from different allied health backgrounds.

CMATRH Research Access

CMATRH Research Access

Clinical data and patient population access for thesis research.

HEC-Recognized Degree

HEC-Recognized Degree

Nationally recognized postgraduate qualification.

PhD Allied Health Progression

PhD Allied Health Progression

Academic pathway to PhD Allied Health Sciences programs.

Evidence-Based Clinical Practice

Evidence-Based Clinical Practice

Strengthen your ability to integrate research findings into clinical decision-making and improve patient care outcomes.

Key Skills You Will Learn
Advanced Health Research Methodology

Advanced Health Research Methodology

Biostatistics & Data Analysis

Biostatistics & Data Analysis

Evidence-Based Practice

Evidence-Based Practice

Healthcare Leadership & Management

Healthcare Leadership & Management

Health Policy Analysis

Health Policy Analysis

Research Design & Thesis Production

Research Design & Thesis Production

Career Outcomes

Allied Health Research Scientist

Lecturer / Assistant Professor

Allied Health Service Manager

Health Policy Analyst

Admissions & Eligibility

Domestic Applicants

Minimum Qualification : B.Sc in relevant field or 16-years of education in relevant field Minimum Marks : CGPA 2.5 or above Entry Test : Yes Interview : Yes

International Applicants

Minimum Qualification : B.Sc in relevant field or 16-years of education in relevant field Minimum Marks : CGPA 2.5 or above Entry Test : Yes Interview : Yes

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Program Roadmap

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CourseCredit Hours
Biostatistics, Research Methodology & Scientific Inquiry3
Professionalism & Ethics in Healthcare3
Evidence Based Practice and Academic Writing in Allied Health Sciences3
Artificial Intelligence and Commercialization in Allied Health Sciences3
Fehm-e-Quran - I / Understanding of Holy Quran-I1
Total Credit Hours13
CourseCredit Hours
Electives-I3
Electives-II3
Electives-III3
Electives-IV3
Fehm-e-Quran-II / Understanding of Holy Quran-II1
Total Credit Hours13
CourseCredit Hours
Thesis - I3
Total Credit Hours3
CourseCredit Hours
Thesis - II3
Total Credit Hours3
CourseCredit Hours
Anesthesia Clinical Correlation3
Patient Monitoring and Instrumentation3
Pharmacology for Anesthesiologist Assistants3
Cardiac Electrophysiology3
Physiological Model-based Simulation3
Clinical anesthesiology3
Basic principle of surgery3
Clinical Decision Making in Anesthesia3
Advanced Anesthesia technique3
Fundamentals of Anesthetic Sciences3
Ethics, Law and Diversity for Anesthesiologist Assistants3
Skin Physiology and Aging3
Laser Treatment3
Injectable Treatments3
Advances in Aesthetic Medicine3
Clinical Aesthetic Consultations3
Complications and Allergies3
Cosmetic Sciences3
Formulation Sciences3
Product Quality and Legislation3
Perfumery3
Cosmetic Production and Management3
Advances in Cosmeceuticals3
Applied Perfusion Technology3
Critical Thinking and Troubleshooting during Cardiac Procedures3
Management of CPB Perfusion3
Cardiac Pharmacology and Clinical Practice3
Myocardial Protection3
Advance Pediatric Perfusion3
Special Techniques in Cardiopulmonary Bypass3
Life support System3
Abdominal Ultrasound3
Gynecological Ultrasound3
Ultrasound physics and instrumentation3
Small Parts Ultrasound3
Obstetrical Ultrasound3
Interventional Ultrasound & Patient Safety3
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound3
Vascular Ultrasound3
Advances in Ultrasound3
Prebiotics and Probiotics3
Baking Science and Technology3
Dairy Processing3
Technology of Processed Meat3
Food Quality Assurance Management3
Biochemical Techniques3
Development of Halal Foods3
Food Enzymology3
Experimental Statistics3
Vitamins in Nutrition3
Advanced Food Microbiology3
Recent advances in Food Science and Technology3
Seminar3
Special Problem3
Advanced Food Chemistry3
Trauma and Disaster Management3
Neurocritical care and Paediatric Critical care3
Advanced Cardiac Technology3
Advanced Perfusion Technology3
Pediatric Perfusion3
Critical care and Pain Medicine3
Bioactive Components and Health3
Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics3
Diet Diversification and Health Promotion3
Pediatric and Geriatric Nutrition3
Nutrition in Institutions3
Biochemical Techniques3
Meat Products in Human Nutrition3
Therapeutic and Complementary Nutrition3
Food Chemistry3
Sports and Exercise Nutrition3
Recent advances in Human Nutrition and Dietetics3
Vegetarian Nutrition3
Special Problem3
Medical Imaging Physics and Instrumentation3
Conventional Radiography3
Computed Tomography3
Angiography and Interventional Radiology3
Obstetrical & Gynecological Ultrasound3
Magnetic Resonance Imaging3
Nuclear Medicine3
General and Vascular Ultrasound3
Advances in Medical Imaging Technology3
Chemical Pathology3
Molecular Pathology and Cytogenetics3
Microbiology / Immunology3
Medical Laboratory Management3
Forensic Medicine3
Cytotechnology and Histotechnology3
Transfusion medicine Hematology3
Basic Statistics for Public Health & Policy3
Epidemiological Methods Applied to Eye Diseases3
Foundations of Global Eye Health and Eye Care Programs3
Introduction to Health Economics3
Skills for Field Projects in Eye Care3
Childhood Eye Disease and Ocular Infections3
Communicable & Non-Communicable Eye Disease3
Ethics, Public Health and Human Rights3
Global Disability & Inclusive Eye Health3
Principles and Practice of Public Health3
Rapid Assessment Techniques in Eye Health3
Health Policy planning and health System research3
Field Visits3
Advanced Biochemistry3
Advanced Anatomy3
Fundamentals of emergency medical care3
Infection Control3
Surgical Instruments and Sterilization3
Advanced Surgical Procedures3
Advanced Anesthetics Procedures3
Seminar3
Special Problem3
Surgical Skills3
Operation Theatre Techniques3
Operation Theatre Equipment Handling3
Clinical and Operative Surgeries3
Basic Epidemiology3
Communicable and non-communicable disease control3
Environmental and occupational health3
Advance Epidemiology3
Health education and health promotion3
Health system management3
Health Planning3
Seminar3
Special Problem3
Applied nutrition3
Health system management3
Hospital management3
Community based reproductive health intervention3
Advanced Respiratory Therapy3
Advances Concepts in Critical Care3
Advances in Cardiopulmonary Diseases3
Neonatal & Pediatric Respiratory Care3
Clinical Decision Making3
Ethics, Law and Professionalism3
Advances in Radiography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging3
Mammography and Special Radiological Techniques3
Advances in General and Vascular Ultrasound3
Advances in Obstetrics and Gynecology3
Advances in Musculoskeletal and Vascular Ultrasound3
Echocardiography3
Advances in Microbiological Techniques3
Advances in Immunology & Virology3
Healthcare Setup Design & Management3
Food and Dairy Microbiology3
Advanced Medical Instrumentation in Cardiac Technology3
Critical thinking and troubleshooting in emergency3
Clinical/Functional implications of Visual Impairment and Low Vision Rehabilitation3
Anterior Eye and Advanced Contact Lenses3
Clinical Optometry and Advanced Ocular Diagnostic Procedures3
Neuro Optometry and Strabismus3
Total Credit Hours453

Specialization

Medical Imaging Technology
Medical Imaging Technology
Diagnostic Ultrasound
Diagnostic Ultrasound
Optometry
Optometry
Human Nutrition & Dietitian
Human Nutrition & Dietitian
Food Science & Technology
Food Science & Technology
Operation Theatre Technology
Operation Theatre Technology
Respiratory Therapy
Respiratory Therapy
Cosmetology & Aesthetic Technology
Cosmetology & Aesthetic Technology
Cardiac Perfusion Technology
Cardiac Perfusion Technology
Cardiology Technology
Cardiology Technology
Emergency & Intensive Care
Emergency & Intensive Care

TRANSFORMATIONAL JOURNEY

Discover your 3C Advantage

Character


Interprofessional Leadership with Integrity — Allied health leaders work across professional boundaries — the research they produce affects the practice of multiple healthcare disciplines. This program builds researchers who engage honestly with interprofessional complexity, acknowledge the limits of their own professional perspective, and produce research with genuine integrity

Courage


The Courage to Lead Allied Health Reform — Allied health professions in Pakistan are underrecognized, underfunded, and under-researched. MS graduates are prepared to conduct and publish research that makes the case for allied health investment, challenges substandard practice, and drives the recognition these professions deserve.

Competence


Advanced Interdisciplinary Research Competence — Students build advanced competence in quantitative and qualitative health research, biostatistics, systematic review, health policy analysis, interprofessional education, and evidence-based practice — producing researchers who can lead allied health research projects at national and international levels.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

BS in Allied Health Sciences or relevant field. Minimum CGPA 2.0/4.0. NTS/GAT General/University admission test required.

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