Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University (STMU)

Shifa Tameer‑e‑Millat University (STMU) is a federally chartered private-sector university founded in 2012 under the joint sponsorship of the Shifa Foundation, Tameer‑e‑Millat Foundation, and Shifa International Hospitals

Renowned for its strong focus on health sciences, STMU has expanded its academic offerings to include computing, management, and social sciences, blending ethical education with cutting-edge professional training

Why Choose STMU?

  • Federally chartered with HEC recognition – Fully accredited and trustworthy
  • Clinical training on campus – Attached to Shifa International Hospitals, a JCI-accredited tertiary care facility
  • Modern infrastructure and qualified faculty – Foreign-trained staff and state-of-the-art labs
  • Holistic philosophy – Combining Islamic values, character building, and professional excellence

Academic Programs Offered

STMU offers a wide range of programs from undergraduate to doctoral, including:

Health & Allied Sciences (BS & Professional)

  • MBBS, BDS, Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm‑D)
  • BS Nursing, Post‑RN Nursing
  • DPT, Medical Technology, Audiology, Speech & Language Pathology, Biotechnology, Microbiology

Computing & Management

  • BS Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity
  • BBA and various MBA tracks

Social Sciences & Religious Studies

  • BS Clinical Psychology, Psychology, Islamic Studies, English Lit, Shariah & Law, Education

They also offer postgraduate certificates and diplomas in medical teaching, nutrition, mental health, and more stmu.edu.pk.

Campus & Facilities

  • Main campus: Located at Pitras Bukhari Road, Sector H‑8/4, Islamabad
  • Labs, classrooms & simulation centers catering to medicine, engineering, and tech programs
  • Attached teaching hospital offering hands-on clinical experience in a tertiary care setting
  • Hostels, cafeteria, library, sports, transport, and Wi-Fi all support student success

Faculty & Research

STMU is staffed by highly qualified faculty, many having foreign degrees . It also emphasizes:

  • A research-based curriculum across disciplines
  • Clinical training and internships through its affiliated teaching hospital
  • Final-year projects, conferences, and student development initiatives

Admissions & Accreditation

  • Federally chartered by Parliament in 2012; officially approved by Parliament and the President
  • Recognition and accreditation from HEC, PMDC, PMC, PEC, Pharmacy Council, Nursing Council
  • Admissions: Entry tests (GAT, GRE for some), interviews, academic merit—all detailed on the STMU site
  • Offers merit- and need-based scholarships, especially in health sciences

Rankings & Reputation

  • Listed in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for its diverse faculties
  • Associated with Shifa International Hospitals, one of Pakistan’s top private healthcare providers

Student Feedback

Here’s a peek into student opinions from Reddit:

“Stmu (especially Islamabad campus) offers bachelor programs in AI, CS and software engineering. Are they worth it? … shifa is only known for MBBS, BDS and clinical psych.” stmu.edu.pk+10reddit.com+10reddit.com+10

“I’m currently doing my MS from shifa in clinical psych. Its a great program, good faculty… overall the education is good and shifa has their own standard and clinic.” reddit.com

Contact Information

  • Address: Pitras Bukhari Road, Sector H‑8/4, Islamabad
  • Phone: +92-51-8464214
  • Email: info@stmu.edu.pk

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