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​​​The goal of the programme is to develop excellent teachers, innovators​​ and researchers as well as leaders in health professions education. Graduates from this Programme will be able to use best evidence medical education to make i​nformed decisions for improving the standards of undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing health professions education (medical, den​tal, nursing and allied health) in Pakistan and abroad. 

Admissions have closed​​ for 2026-2027​​​ cycle. The last date for submission of applications was March 16​, 2026​. ​​

Eligibility Criteria​

Following is the eligibility criteria applicable for 2026-2027 admission cycle. 

  • ​The MHPE programme is open to health professionals holding a minimum of four-year undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline. For international candidates, this should be an MD degree with or without specialty or residency and board certification (or equivalent) 

  • At least one -year of full-time certified teaching experience in a health-related educational institution is required. The minimally acceptable academic designation is ‘Demonstrator’ for basic medical and dental sciences, or equivalent thereof.

    ​(Residency/postgraduate training will be considered equivalent to teaching experience)

Please Note: The candidate must be attached with an academic institution with a teaching responsibility at the time of submission of application. This will be assessed by the senior faculty upon shortlisting. ​

For further information you can reach us using contact details provided below.​​​

​Related Information​​

Admission Information 2026-2027​​​

​​​​​​​​Fee Structure​

Key Admission Dates

​​​​​Sample Test Paper

FAQs for Admission​​​​​

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​Office of the Registrar

Medical College​​
​The Aga Khan University
Stadium Road, Karachi 74800​ Pakistan​

Email: postgrad.query@aku.edu​​​

Tel: +92 21 3486 4410 / 4412​​