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Affiliations & recognition

The universities and examining bodies ISSA's programs are affiliated with, and the councils that approve the institute. The type of relationship and the program it covers are shown for every entry.

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Listed on the official records

These listings are published by the awarding bodies themselves, not by ISSA. Open them to confirm the institute's status directly.

Verified relationships

  • Affiliated

    University of the Punjab logo

    University of the Punjab

    Program
    Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm-D)
    Status
    Approved — listed on the University of the Punjab's official list of affiliated Pharm-D colleges
    Validity
    Current list, checked 11 October 2026
    Last checked
    2026-10-11
  • Affiliated

    University of Health Sciences, Lahore logo

    University of Health Sciences, Lahore

    Program
    Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
    Status
    Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), five years
    Last checked
    2026-10-10
  • Affiliated

    University of Health Sciences, Lahore logo

    University of Health Sciences, Lahore

    Program
    BS Emergency & Intensive Care (BS EIC)
    Status
    BS Emergency & Intensive Care, four years
    Last checked
    2026-10-10
  • Affiliated

    Punjab Medical Faculty logo

    Punjab Medical Faculty

    Program
    Diploma in Dispensing Technology
    Status
    Diploma in Dispensing Technology, two years
    Last checked
    2026-10-10
  • Affiliated

    Punjab Medical Faculty logo

    Punjab Medical Faculty

    Program
    Diploma in Medical Lab Technology
    Status
    Diploma in Medical Lab Technology, two years
    Last checked
    2026-10-10
  • Approved

    Pharmacy Council of Pakistan logo

    Pharmacy Council of Pakistan

    Program
    Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm-D)
    Status
    Approved by the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan
    Last checked
    2026-10-10
  • Approved

    Allied Health Professionals Council logo

    Allied Health Professionals Council

    Program
    Institution-wide
    Status
    Approved by the Allied Health Professionals Council (Government of Pakistan)
    Last checked
    2026-10-10

Understanding the terms

What these relationships mean

Affiliation
A university that registers students, conducts examinations and awards the degree for a program taught at the institute.
Accreditation
Formal evaluation of a program against a professional body's standards.
Recognition
Acknowledgement by an authority, such as the Higher Education Commission, that a degree or institution meets its requirements.
Approval
Permission from a regulator, such as a professional council, to offer a program or admit a set number of students.