The National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS), a prestigious Federal Public Sector University, invites applications for its MPhil programs in Human Nutrition & Dietetics and Food Science & Technology for Fall 2024.
NUMS is dedicated to enhancing quality of life through exceptional education, innovative research, and accessible healthcare services for the people of Pakistan and beyond.
Why Choose NUMS?
NUMS stands out with its commitment to excellence in education and research.
If you are a highly motivated individual eager to push the boundaries of knowledge and excel in research, NUMS is the ideal place for you.
The university offers programs recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and is designed to nurture creativity and innovation in its students.
Programs Offered
• MPhil in Human Nutrition & Dietetics
• MPhil in Food Science & Technology
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for these MPhil programs, candidates must have a minimum of sixteen years of education in any of the following disciplines or an equivalent degree from an HEC recognized university:
• Human Nutrition & Dietetics
• Food Science & Technology/Food Technology
• Agriculture with a major in Food Science & Technology/Food Technology
• Home Economics
Additionally, candidates must pass the NUMS Entry Test or GAT-General with a minimum cumulative score of 50%. An interview at NUMS will further assess a brief research proposal presented by the candidate. The admission committee may also determine the need for deficiency courses based on individual backgrounds.
Special Note for Certain Applicants
Candidates holding degrees in MBBS, BDS, Pharm-D, Nursing, or Public Health are eligible to apply specifically for the MPhil in Human Nutrition & Dietetics.
Admission Schedule for MPhil Fall 2024
• Admissions Open: Tuesday, 06 August 2024
• Last Date to Apply Online (RS.4000 Non Refundable): Monday, 19 August 2024: 1600 hours
• NUMS Entry Test: Friday, 23 August 2024
• Interviews: Monday, 09 September 2024
• Display of Merit List: Friday, 13 September 2024
• Commencement of Session: Monday, 23 September 2024
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online through the NUMS admissions portal. Ensure all relevant documents are submitted and the application fee is paid before the deadline.
Joining NUMS for your MPhil can be a significant step towards a rewarding career in nutrition, dietetics, or food science. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a university that not only values educational excellence but also strives to make a global impact through research and innovation.
For more details and updates, visit the NUMS official website.