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UHS Lahore Admissions: Diploma in Medical Writing & Journalism and Certificates in Medical Editing/Journalism — Apply by 2026-03-18
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Admission advertisement published in Dunya on Sunday, 1 March 2026, listed under Lahore, Pakistan. Issued by UHS Lahore Admissions. The last date printed on the advertisement was Wednesday, 18 March 2026 and has passed.
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University of Health Sciences (UHS), Lahore invites applications for professional courses in medical writing and journalism: Diploma in Medical Writing & Journalism (Dip-MWJ) Batch I, Certificate in Medical Editing (CME) Batch VIII, and Certificate in Medical Journalism for Editors (CMJE) Batch IV.
| Program | Structure / Duration | Eligibility | Fee (including examination) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Medical Writing & Journalism (Dip-MWJ) — Batch I | 1 year 3 months (Module I: CME — 06 months; Module II: CMJE — 06 months; Module III: Research Report — 03 months). Four contact sessions during first year, each 4 days (09:00–17:00). | MBBS/BDS or graduate in Allied Health Sciences, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Pharmacy, Health Informatics etc. Preference to candidates attached with medical/health sciences journals (editors, assistant editors, managing editors, reviewers, editorial board members) and those with publications. | Rs.170,000 (to be deposited at start of course) |
| Certificate in Medical Editing (CME) — Batch VIII | Six-month certificate course; blended teaching and training with real-world manuscripts, assignments and final assessment/viva. | MBBS/BDS or graduate in Allied Health Sciences and related fields; preference to those attached with medical/health sciences journals. | Rs.60,000 (to be deposited at start of course) |
| Certificate in Medical Journalism for Editors (CMJE) — Batch IV | Advanced course; includes contact sessions, assignments, portfolio compilation and final viva/assessment. Entry typically follows successful completion of CME. | Candidates who have completed the six-month CME and are actively attached with a medical/health sciences journal as editors, assistant editors, managing editors or editorial board members. | Follow course-specific fee (see above for module exit details) |
How to apply:
1. Visit the UHS Online Admission Portal for Postgraduate Programs: https://www.uhs.edu.pk
2. Create an account and complete the online application, select the desired program (Dip-MWJ, CME, CMJE), and upload required documents (scanned copies, 2 MB each).
3. Download and print the application and bank challan.
4. Deposit the non-refundable admission processing fee of Rs.2,000 at any Bank of Punjab branch or via 1Bill online banking. Course fees are payable at the start of the course.
Important dates and contact:
Last date to apply: 2026-03-18.
Contact sessions for both CME & CMJE will commence from the 3rd week of April 2026.
Registrar, University of Health Sciences, Khayaban-e-Jamia Punjab, Lahore–54600. Helpline: 042-111-33-33-66.
Published in Dunya on Sunday, 1 March 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.
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