Saint Mary's College of Medical & Advance Studies (SM College) is a private healthcare professional educational institution located in Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan. Established in 1979, the college offers undergraduate programs and diplomas in various paramedical professions.
Academics edit
SM College offers Bachelor of Science (BS) programs, diplomas, and short courses in healthcare fields. Key programs include:
- Bachelor of Science (BS) Programs:
- Radiology & Imaging Technology (RIT)
- Medical Lab Technology (MLT)
- Human Nutrition & Dietetics
- Biotechnology
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology
- DPT (Doctor of Physical Therapy)
- Diplomas and Short Courses:
- Allied Health and Paramedical Related Medical diplomas and short courses (details vary)
Recognition edit
SM College is affiliated with the Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF), indicating its programs are accredited or recognized by the Higher Education Department (HED) Punjab. Additional affiliations and registrations include:
- Pharmacy Council of Pakistan
- Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)
- District Education Department (Govt. of Punjab)
- Directorate of Colleges for Higher Secondary Certificate and Higher Education (Govt. of Pakistan)
- Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Gujranwala Division (Govt. of Punjab)
- Registered with Joint Stock Companies Act 1860 (Govt. of Pakistan)
Other Initiatives edit
- Computer Skills Training Institute & Skin Care Aesthetic Institute: Offers courses in technology and aesthetics.
- Community Service: Provides subsidized training to students and professionals from underprivileged communities.
History edit
Established in 1979, SM College has undergone various name changes, including Saint Mary's College, Saint Mary's College of Education, Saint Mary's College Education & Advance Studies, and St. Mary's College Gujranwala.