Hamdard University IN PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE PROSPECTUS 2018 - 19 THE FOUNDER Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said (1920-1998) established Hamdard Dawakhana Pakistan in 1948. Within few years, the herbal medicines products of Hamdard became household names. The phenomenal business success of Hamdard brands is a legendary part of the business history of Pakistan. The name Hamdard however acquired a still wider meaning, when Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said founded Hamdard University in 1991. The establishment of a university which could enliven the intellectual traditions of the educational institutions of the Golden Era of Muslim Civilization, had always been his most cherished dream. In fact, it was the central point towards which all his endeavors were directed. The founding of the University was the culmination of a long dedicated and continued effort which spanned over his whole life. Apart from being a great educational leader, Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said was also one of the finest exponents of Eastern Medicine, who had treated millions of patients the world over by the time of his martyrdom (Shahadat) in October 1998. In the fifty years of his active career as a practitioner of Greco- Arab medicine par excellence, Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said also achieved international fame as a scholar and researcher in medicine. In recognition of his meritorious services and scholarly achievements he was awarded Nishan-e- lmtiaz (Posthumous) by the Government of Pakistan, in 2002. A prolific writer, he had to his credit a large number of books and articles. He edited many research journals and periodicals on medicine, history and Islam. Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said also created two effective national forums: Hamdard Shura (for public opinion leaders) and Hamdard Naunehal Assembly (for children). He attended and read papers at numerous conferences all over the world and organized a number of international conferences for promotion of science in Pakistan in collaboration with national and international organizations including UNESCO and WHO. He also held important offices and memberships of dozens of national and international organizations related to education and healthcare, the fields to which his contributions are globally acknowledged. A man of Herculean intellect and organizational capabilities, Shaheed Hakim SHAHEED HAKIM MOHAMMED SAID Mohammed Said will be remembered most for creating Hamdard University, Founder Chancellor which he envisioned to become one of the top institutions of higher education and learning in Pakistan. It has been an endeavor to prepare Pakistani youth for upcoming challenges. I would ‘’ like to see the youth studying at our campuses and to develop certain qualities of devotion, love, determination and services to mankind. ,, TABLE OF CONTENTS 01 MESSAGE BY THE CHANCELLOR 02 MESSAGE BY THE VICE CHANCELLOR 03 BOARD OF GOVERNORS 04-05 INTRODUCTION 06 MISSION & GOALS 07-10 FACILITIES 11-13 IDARA-E-SAID 14-15 ADMISSION POLICY 17 CHANCELLOR’S SECRETARIAT 18-22 DEPARTMENT OF STUDENT / EXTERNAL AFFAIRS AND SPORTS 23-25 CONVOCATION 2017 26-45 FACULTY OF EASTERN MEDICINE 46-81 FACULTY OF ENGINEERING SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY 82-93 FACULTY OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL SCIENCES 94-109 FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUMANITIES 110-117 FACULTY OF LAW 118-149 FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES 150-161 FACULTY OF PHARMACY 162-164 DR. HAFIZ MUHAMMAD ILYAS INSTITUTE OF PHARMACOLOGY & HERBAL SCIENCES 165-166 HAMDARD UNIVERSITY ISLAMABAD CAMPUS 167 USEFUL CONTACTS 168 FACULTIES 169 ARCHITECT’S BRIEF 170-171 QUALITY ENHANCEMENT CELL AT HAMDARD UNIVERSITY 172 EXISTING AND FUTURE MASTER PLAN 173 ROUTE MAP CAMPUS AND CITY CAMPUS MESSAGE BY THE CHANCELLOR HAMDARD UNIVERSITY Dear Student Prospective As you go through this Prospectus, you are probably trying to decide for which course you should enroll, or which faculty – perhaps even which university! Only you and your guardians can make that choice. But before you do, weigh the facts – the pros and cons, the reasons as well as the inclinations – carefully. Because on your decision may rest the future course of your life. Of one thing, however, you can be sure: You are among the lucky few of this world. Millions never see the inside of a primary school, let alone finish high school, and be fortunate enough to reach the level of higher education. Mrs. Sadia Rashid Never forget that important fact, or take education for granted, or – worse still moan Chancellor Hamdard University and groan about it, or waste this wonderful opportunity to expand your mind and & President enrich your life. Also remember the goals envisioned for you by this University’s Founder Chancellor, Hakim Mohammed Said. He believed in a healthy mind in a Hamdard Foundation Pakistan healthy body, hence all the facilities for sports and other co-curricular activities. In addition to facts, he believed education should teach values, and mold character. A truly learned person learns not only to serve oneself, but also humanity. Hamdard University tries its best to make sure you have a healthy environment, and the best facilities and faculty it can provide. But only you can make the best use of these, and study to get an education, not only a degree. May Allah always be your guide, and my prayers may help you towards true success! AMEEN MESSAGE BY THE VICE CHANCELLOR HAMDARD UNIVERSITY Hamdard University has a mission to nurture the youth into enlightened future of mankind as expressed by the Founder Chancellor, Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said: “Our main role is to develop our students in the qualities of devotion, love, determination and service to humanity” Keeping in view the legacy of its great Founder Chancellor, Hamdard University has been seeking to promote education opportunities in the country and playing a spirited part to pursue excellence higher education in the country since its inception in 1991. Hamdard University has maintained to develop a reputation of academic excellence and a firm commitment to its Founder Chancellor’s mission. Every member of the Hamdard University holds firm belief in their role-play of constructing a significant and continual development of a pool of enlightened professionals committed to Prof. Dr. Shabib ul Hasan service the mankind, as envisaged by the Shaheed Hakim Mohammad Said. Vice Chancellor Hamdard University has always focused on educating and nurturing youth of different socio-economic spectra to assume leadership roles and bring about positive changes in the society. Through its well-designed curricula, the University seeks to provide value-centered undergraduate, graduate and post graduate education in broad fields of eastern medicine, engineering, medical sciences, law, pharmacy, management sciences and social sciences. The conducive environment provided by the University helps in promoting effective teaching, learning and personal development aimed at inculcating a vision in its graduates to attain the inner freedom to make intelligent choices in their professional life. Hamdard University believes that its students are its main assets and look forward to a healthy relationship where dialogue becomes the pillar of understanding and actions portray our values of servicing mankind. Together we promote the "open door" culture, to remain open to the deserved needs and not demands of the society. At Hamdard University we focus to make our students all-around graduates ready for the ups and downs of life and the market. I welcome all the students who choose to be a part of this premier University. I am sure that you will feel pride in being part of our objective and make us equally proud with your upward excellence. BOARD OF GOVERNORS MEMBERS OF BOG Prof. Dr. Shabib ul Hasan Ms. Nadira Panjwani, HI, SI Vice Chancellor Chairperson, Panjwani Foundation & Trusts Chairman BOG Prof. Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary HI, SI, TI Mr. Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar International Center for Chemical and Judge High Court of Sindh Biological Sciences, University of Karachi. The Secretary Education & Literacy Department Dr. Mahum Munir Ahmed Government of Sindh or Mutawallia / Vice President Hamdard Foundation Pakistan Prof. Dr. Azhar Hussain Dean Dr. Navaid ul Zafar Faculty of Pharmacy Member BoG Hamdard University Senator Abdul Haseeb Khan Prof. Dr. Vali Uddin President, Dean Brookes Pharmaceutical Lab. Pak. Ltd. Faculty of Engineering Sciences & Technology Hamdard University Prof. Dr. Vali Uddin Registrar/Secretary BOG Mr. Nisar Ahmed Siddiqui Director Mr. Shahid Rashid Sukkur Institute of Business Administration Director QEC (Non-Voting Member) Mr. Shamim Ahmed Firpo President Chambers of Commerce and Industries Ms. Fatema Tuz Zehra Munir Ahmed Mutawallia / Vice President MAH Hamdard Foundation Pakistan Introduction Though the emergence of Hamdard University on the educational Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities scene of Pakistan is in a fledgling stage yet the evolution it has FH&SS faculty offers a curriculum that recognizes its witnessed thus far sets the trend that others are trying to egalitarian and humanistic orientations and the relationship replicate. The University does not want to rest on its laurels and between education and society. FFSH successfully therefore strives hard for further growth and maturity in order to completed their number of seats by selecting 60 students in be at par with renowned universities in the region. their program. The Main Campus of Hamdard University at Madinat al-Hikmah is spread over a picturesque landscape and is located in the Faculty of Law vicinity of Sindh Balochistan border from the commercial center A full time school of law in Karachi with a commitment to of the metropolis, on the main highway leading to Bund Murad excellence in both teaching and research opened its Khan. The location of the campus is of great historical and admissions to nationwide students who desire their degree in geographical significance. It lies on the main highway, which law. Last year FOL exposed 120 students to L.L.B program connects it to the Hub Chowki on the highway to Quetta, and is and provided guidance for a better future both academically situated along the Hub River on the borders of Sindh and and professionally.