3 academic programmes
1980: The first operational academic unit of the Aga Khan University
1988: First to offer Post-RN BSc in Nursing
1997: First to offer BSc in Nursing
2000: First Sigma Theta Tau International chapter in Pakistan
2001: First to offer MSc in Nursing
2013: First to offer BSc in Midwifery
2015: First to offer PhD in Nursing
2019: Pakistan's first graduate of PhD in Nursing awarded by AKU-SONAM
2020: Pakistan's first nurse-led lactation consultancy clinic launched at AKUH, Karachi