The program spans over four years (eight semesters) and comprises 138 credit hours. The semester-wise breakup of curriculum is given on subsequent pages.
Study level | Study mode | Program length | Credit Hours | Intake | Class timings | Semester Fee |
Undergraduate | Full time | 04 years (8 semesters) | 120-144 | Twice in a year Spring & Fall | Morning |
Eligibility | Seats | Scholarship | Offered at | Start Date | Application |
Candidates having a minimum 50% marks in any of the following are eligible to apply in Biomedical Sciences. 1. F.Sc Pre-medical or Pre-engineering 2. ICS (Intermediate in Computer Science) 3. DAE in relevant field. 4. A Levels. 5. Any other equivalent degree | 50 | Need & Merit Based upto 100% | Main Campus, Sector I-14, Hajj Complex, Islamabad. | Fall & Spring |
BS Biomedical Sciences | ||||
Curriculum 2024 | ||||
SEMESTER I | ||||
Course Code | Course Name | Theory | Lab | Total |
CMS 101 | Introduction to ICT | 2 |
| 3 |
CMSL 101 | Introduction to ICT Lab |
| 1 | |
BIO 203 | Biochemistry | 2 |
| 3 |
BIOL 203 | Biochemistry Lab |
| 1 | |
MAT 101 | Basic Mathematics | 4 |
| 4 |
BIO 101 | Basic Biology | 4 | ||
ENG 101 | Functional English | 3 |
| 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | 2 | 17 |
SEMESTER II | ||||
Course Code | Course Name | Theory | Lab | Total |
BIO 105 | Histology | 2 |
| 3 |
BIOL 105 | Histology Lab |
| 1 | |
BMS 102 | Principle of Genetics |
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ETH 101 | Islamic Studies | 2 |
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HUM 201 | Introduction to the Hadith & Seerah | 2 |
| 2 |
BEE 112 | General Microbiology | 3 |
| 4 |
BEEL 112 | General Microbiology Lab |
| 1 | |
ENG 212 | Expository Writing | 3 |
| 3 |
BMS 101 | Biophysics | 2 |
| 3 |
BMSL 101 | Biophysis Lab |
| 1 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 14 | 3 | 17 |
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SEMESTER III | ||||
Course Code | Course Name | Theory | Lab | Total |
BSC 301 | Biostatistics | 3 |
| 3 |
BIO 102 | Human Anatomy | 2 |
| 3 |
BIOL 102 | Human Anatomy Lab |
| 1 | |
BIO 206 | Pathology | 2 |
| 3 |
BIOL 206 | Pathalogy Lab |
| 1 | |
BIO 214 | Physiology I | 2 |
| 3 |
BIOL 214 | Physiology I Lab |
| 1 | |
SOC 201 | Family life in 21st Century: Challenges and Prospects | 2 |
| 2 |
ETH 202 | Civics and Community Engagement | 2 |
| 2 |
PST 201 | Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan | 2 |
| 2 |
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | 3 | 18 |
SEMESTER IV | ||||
Course Code | Course Name | Theory | Lab | Total |
ELE 214 | Biomechanics | 3 |
| 4 |
ELEL 214 | Biomechanics Lab |
| 1 | |
ENT 201 | Entrepreneurship | 2 |
| 2 |
MAT 213 | Principle of Psychology | 3 |
| 3 |
BIO 214 | Physiology II | 2 |
| 3 |
BIOL 214 | Physiology II Lab |
| 1 | |
BMS 201 | Functional Diagnostic and Laboratory Information System | 2 |
| 3 |
BMSL 201 | Functional Diagnostic and Laboratory Information System Lab |
| 1 | |
BMS 203 | Basic Pharmacology | 2 |
| 2 |
| Total Credit Hours | 14 | 3 | 17 |
SEMESTER V | ||||
Course Code | Course Name | Theory | Lab | Total |
BMS 301 | Medical Microbiology | 2 |
| 3 |
BMSL 301 | Medical Microbiology Lab |
| 1 | |
BMS 302 | Bio Pharmaceuticals | 3 |
| 3 |
BMS 303 | Human Genetics | 3 |
| 3 |
BMS 304 | Immunology | 3 |
| 3 |
BMS 305 | Toxicology | 3 |
| 3 |
BSC 418 | Bioinformatics | 3 |
| 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 17 | 1 | 18 |
SEMESTER VI | ||||
Course Code | Course Name | Theory | Lab | Total |
BMS 306 | Basic Biomedical Laboratory techniques | 2 |
| 3 |
BMS L 306 | Basic Biomedical Laboratory techniques Lab |
| 1 | |
BIO 315 | Hematology | 2 |
| 3 |
BIOL 315 | Hematology Lab |
| 1 | |
BIO 316 | Histo pathology | 2 |
| 3 |
BIOL 316 | Histo pathology Lab |
| 1 | |
BIO 317 | chemical and clinical pathology and lab | 3 |
| 3 |
BIO 318 | Assistive Reproductive Techniques and labs | 3 |
| 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 12 | 3 | 15 |
SUMMER | ||||
Course Code | Course Name | Requirement | ||
INT-401 | Internship | Mandatory and Qualifying | ||
SEMESTER VII | ||||
Course Code | Course Name | Theory | Lab | Total |
BME 405 | Biomaterials | 3 |
| 4 |
BMEL 405 | Biomaterials Lab |
| 1 | |
BME 416 | Biomedical Instrumentation II | 2 |
| 3 |
BME 416 | Biomedical Instrumentation II Lab |
| 1 | |
BSC 4XX | Vaccinology | 2 |
| 3 |
BME 417 | Vaccinology |
| 1 | |
BMEL 417 | Gene therapy and viral vectors | 3 |
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FYP-501 | Capstone Project – I | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 10 | 6 | 16 |
SEMESTER VIII | ||||
Course Code | Course Name | Theory | Lab | Total |
BME 418 | Medical Imaging | 2 | 0 | 2 |
BSC 4XX |
| 3 | 0 | 3 |
FYP 502 | Capstone Project -II | 0 | 3 | 3 |
BME 419 | Modelling & Simulation | 2 |
| 3 |
BMEL 419 | Modelling & Simulation Lab |
| 1 | |
OHS 101 | Occupational Health and Safety | 1 | 0 | 1 |
BSC 4XX |
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| Total Credit Hours | 11 | 4 | 15 |
133 |
List of Elective Courses
The following may be offered as elective specialization courses according to the availability of resources.
Biomedical Sciences Elective course |
Plant physiology |
Plant Biotechnology |
Crop production |
Medical Plants |
Biocomposites |
Medical Device standards and Regulation |
Pharmacopoeias |
Basic Programming |
Signal And Imaging |
Artificial Intelligence |
Contact
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