How to Get Admission in BS Dermatology

BS Dermatology Admission 2024 Process

Dermatology is the study of skincare and its diseases. It deals with the analysis, examination, and diagnosis of both healthy skin and skin problems. BS dermatology is a 4 year program. The program is being offered in many colleges and Universities in Pakistan. In the past, people were not aware of dermatologists and we did not give them much importance. But nowadays, dermatologists have become famous. Students who have done their intermediate in science subjects can opt for this degree. BS dermatology is the alternative to MBBS. This degree is equivalent to 16 years of education. 

Students who are from Punjab must have to prepare for the “MDCAT” exam and those who are from KPK, have to prepare for the test “ETEA”. After passing these test, you will be able to apply for admission in BS dermatology. 

Eigibility Criteria 

Candidates who want to apply for the BS dermatology in Pakistan are advised to follow the mentioned criteria. 

1. You must have done your intermediate with Science subjects.
2. Your degree must be from a reputable institute. 
3. MDCAT is mandatory to apply for BS dermatology.

Admission Intakes

BS Dermatology is a four year program. The admission in this program intakes in 2 sessions. Students can apply in BS dermatology in the spring and fall sessions. 

Entry Test Updates

Before applying for any program, students have to apply for the entry test. The entry test has become mandatory in almost every University. Students have to pass this test first. There are thousands of students who apply for the test and only a few get selected. After registering for the entry test exam, students have to prepare for the paper through different resources. The University in which you apply will issue the entry test dates. You have to appear in the examination Hall on that particular date and time. 

BS Dermatology Merit List

When you apply for admission in the University or College, the University authorities gather your documents and academic record. They make an estimate and upload the merit list according to the marks of students. Only top students get the opportunity and their names come in the merit list. The University uploads 1^st, 2^nd, and 3^rd merit lists. In rare cases, if the seats are available, the 4^th merit list becomes available. You can check the merit list and your name on the official website of the University.

You can also check the merit list from the University by visiting physically.

Fee Structure of BS Dermatology

The fee structure of the BS program including dermatology varies from University to University. Students must have to visit the institute and check the fee structure of the program before applying. Admission in public institutes are based on merit. However, the fee structure in the public sector is less than that of private institutes. The cost of each semester of BS dermatology is approximately 80,000 to 170,000. There are a total of 8 semesters that consist of 8 years.

Top Institutions in Pakistan for BS Dermatology

The institutes for the dermatology program are mentioned in the table below for the student's convenience. By the name of these institutes, you will be able to find out which institutes are providing the courses.

Here we have mentioned a few institutes that are providing the course of BS dermatology in Pakistan and their information. 

Khawaja Fareed University of Engineering & Information Technology

KFUEIT (Khawaja Fareed University of Engineering & Information Technology) is one of the public sectors. The institute was established in 2014 on the suggestion of Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif. The University offers various programs. Every year, the University offers admissions in the BS program including a BS in dermatology. Students from different areas apply in University. The University gets popular in a very short time. Candidates who want to apply in the University should have to prepare for the entry test exams that are conducted by the University on its issued schedule. 

The University of Lahore 

The UOL (University of Lahore) is a famous University located in Lahore. Thousands of students apply to the University every year. The University is famous and getting popularity by its quality education. Overseas Pakistanis are also welcome at Lahore University. The criteria for international and Pakistani students are different. Students who want to apply in Lahore University in BS programs are informed that the admissions have been closed now. The last date to apply in BS dermatology was 06 September 2024. However, you will be informed when the next session begins. 

It is to be remembered that if you want to apply to the University, you must meet the eligibility criteria. 

King Edward Medical University

KEMU is one of the leading Universities. It is a medical institute that was established in 1860. The University is located in Lahore. The University is famous for its quality education. There is a large number of students who apply in the University and only a few get selected who meet the eligibility criteria. The department of Dermatology in KEMU is actively engaged in teaching general practitioners, nurses, and undergraduate and graduate medical students.

Following are the objectives to study in the BS dermatology program in KEMU.

1. To offer the department's greatest clinical and educational facilities.
2. To supply resources for the study work

Sheikh Zayed Federal Postgraduate Medical Institute

The Institute of Sheikh Zayed is located in Lahore. It is the medical institute. This is one of the famous institutes. The University offers a BS dermatology program which is a 4 year course. The institute was founded in 2002. Students who graduate from Sheikh Zayed Federal Postgraduate Medical Institute get job opportunities rapidly. Those who want to apply to the University must meet the eligibility criteria.