Pharm-D
Doctor of Pharmacy
Pharmacy
A professional degree in pharmacy covering how medicines are discovered, made, tested and used safely in patient care.
5 years
ISSA Institute of Medical & Health Sciences
Shape the Future of Healthcare
Build the knowledge, practical skills and professional confidence to contribute meaningfully to healthcare.
Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan
Programs
Explore your future in healthcare
Degree and diploma programs in pharmacy and the health sciences, taught at ISSA's campus in Gujranwala.
DPT
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Rehabilitation Sciences
A professional degree in physical therapy focused on assessing movement and restoring function through exercise, manual therapy and rehabilitation.
5 years
BS EIC
BS Emergency & Intensive Care
Allied Health Sciences
A degree in the care of acutely ill and injured patients — emergency response, intensive care support and the equipment used in critical care.
4 years
Diploma
Diploma in Dispensing Technology
Pharmacy
A two-year technician diploma in the safe storage, preparation and dispensing of medicines.
2 years
Diploma
Diploma in Medical Lab Technology
Allied Health Sciences
A two-year technician diploma in the laboratory tests that support diagnosis.
2 years
Why ISSA
An institute built around healthcare education
ISSA Institute of Medical & Health Sciences is a medical and health sciences institute in Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan, offering degree and diploma programs in pharmacy, physical therapy and allied health.
Focused on healthcare
Every program at ISSA is in pharmacy or the health sciences — Pharm-D, DPT, BS EIC, Dispensing Technology, Medical Lab Technology.
Learn more: Focused on healthcareRecognised affiliations
Programs are affiliated with University of the Punjab, University of Health Sciences, Lahore and Punjab Medical Faculty.
Learn more: Recognised affiliationsAcademic leadership
Academic leadership comes from the Principal, Dr. Mehboob ur Rehman Kashif (PhD Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)).
Learn more: Academic leadershipBased in Gujranwala
A single campus on the Sialkot Bypass Road, serving students from Gujranwala and the surrounding region.
Learn more: Based in Gujranwala
Faculty
Learn from experienced healthcare educators
Dr. Shehzad Nawaz
PhD Pharmacology
Dr. Obaid
M.Phil Pharmaceutics
Dr. Faizan Nazir
M.Phil Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Campus
A campus built for healthcare education
ISSA's campus is located near Garden Town Phase III on the Sialkot Bypass Road, Gujranwala.
Laboratories
Teaching laboratories where students carry out practicals at the bench, in white coats, under faculty supervision.
Library
A quiet reading room with shelves of textbooks and reference books, and tables for individual and group study.
Academic Block
A four-storey academic building on the ISSA campus, bearing the institute's crest.
Courtyard & Lawns
The red-brick arcade, fountain courtyard and lawns where ISSA's community gathers for ceremonies, sports and celebrations.
Learning
From theory to practice
Health sciences degrees are built in stages, with each stage adding practical responsibility.
- 1
Classroom
Core sciences and professional knowledge for each discipline.
- 2
Laboratory
Hands-on technique, measurement and safe practice.
- 3
Practical training
Supervised application of skills in professional settings.
- 4
Professional development
Ethics, communication and readiness for practice.
Student Life
Life at ISSA
Recent events
World Pharmacists Day 2026
Pharmacy students and faculty marked World Pharmacists Day on campus under the banner “Empowering Pharmacists for Healthier Futures”.
Freshers' Party for Batch 2025-30
Batch 2024-29 hosted a Freshers' Party to welcome Batch 2025-30, ending the evening around a bonfire.
Orientation Day 2025
ISSA welcomed its new students at Orientation Day, where students in white coats took the oath.
News & Events
What's happening at ISSA
Achievements
Pharm-D students take 1st, 4th and 7th positions in University of the Punjab results
Three ISSA Pharm-D students placed in the top seven among the University of the Punjab's affiliated colleges in the first-semester results.
Affiliations & Recognition
Affiliated and approved
ISSA's programs are affiliated with recognised universities and examining bodies, and the institute is approved by the national professional councils.
University of the Punjab
Affiliated
Pharm-D
University of Health Sciences, Lahore
Affiliated
DPT, BS EIC
Punjab Medical Faculty
Affiliated
Dispensing Technology, Medical Lab Technology
Pharmacy Council of Pakistan
Approved
Pharm-D
Allied Health Professionals Council
Approved
Institution-wide
Ready to begin your healthcare journey?
Review the programs, check what you need to apply, and speak to admissions if you have questions.
Visit & Contact
Find ISSA in Gujranwala
- Address
- ISSA Institute of Medical & Health Sciences
Near Garden Town Phase III, Sialkot Bypass Road
Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan - info@issa.edu.pk
- Message admissions on WhatsApp
ISSA Institute of Medical & Health Sciences, Near Garden Town Phase III, Sialkot Bypass Road, Gujranwala
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