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​Graduate-level Standalone Courses 

Our graduate-level courses are open to all healthcare professionals enrolled in Master's or PhD studies. These standalone courses are offered in the Spring and Fall semesters every year. 

​Master-level Courses (3 credit hours)

​Course Title​​

​Status

​Advanced Health Assessment​​
​           Enrollment Closed
Biostatistics in Health Care​
           ​Enrollment Closed
Leadership and Management in Healthcare​​
           ​Enrollment Closed
Principles and Methods of Assessment​​
           ​Enrollment Closed
Research Method​s​
           Enrollment Closed
Mixed Method Research
          ​ Enrollment Closed
Teaching​ for Critical Thinking​​
           Enrollment Closed
Academic Writing
           ​Enrollment Closed
Theoretical Basis of ​Nursing​
​           Enrollment Closed
Knowlege Synthesis: Sys​te​matic 
Reviews​ i
Health and Social Sciences​​​​

​           Enrollment open for August 2026
Pharmaco​log​y for Advance Practice
​           Enrollment open for August 2026
Ethics in Healthcare
​           Enrollment open for August 2026
Clinical Education​​
​           Enrollment open for August 2026
Educational Design and​ ​Administration​
​           Enrollment open for August 2026
Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice​
​           Enrollment open for August​ 2026


PhD-level Courses (3 credit hours)

​Course Title

    ​    ​Status

Advance Qualitative ​Researc​h
    ​    Enrollment open for August 2026
Knowlege Synthesis: Systematic Reviews in Health and ​Social Sciences​​​
​        Enrollment open for August 2026​​



​Application Process

Complete the Visiting Student Application Form ​and ​​submit via email: visiting.application@aku.edu 

along with the following (in PDF files) before the deadline:

  • Completed and signed application form along with photograph

  • Attested copy of degree and marks sheet of sixteen years of schooling in the relevant field as mentioned in the criteria.

  • Attested copy of CNIC / Passport

  • Attested copy of work experience letter​. 


Interested candidates are encouraged to ensure that their applications are duly completed, as incomplete applications will not be processed.
Kindly note, AKU may request for additional documentation or equivalence certificate to seek clarity on your qualification.


Deadline for August 2026 intake:
Monday, July 13, 2026​

​For queries, please contact:

Navin Aslam
Assistant Manager, AKU-SONAM​
Office of Graduate Education
gradprog.sonam@aku.edu
021 3486 5420

For registration, please contact:

Office of the Registrar
+92 21 3486 9026 / 3486 5454​