November 6 - 8, 2006
A national consultative workshop of various stakeholders in the Water Sector on the topic of National Drinking Water Quality Standards is being held on November 6 - 8, 2006. The draft of the quality drinking water standards, to be finalized under the collaborative sponsorship of the World Health Organization and the Government of Pakistan, is available on the website in PDF format. For registration and queries please contact Dr Ejaz Ahmad Khan at HSA. (read more...)

November 1, 2006
MSPH admissions have opened. The application deadline for the MSPH programme has been announced. The completed application must be submitted by November 1, 2006. The prospectus and application form are now available on the website. You can pick up a printed copy of the prospectus by visiting HSA, or sending us a written request for a printed copy. You can view the prospectus online, download it in PDF format, and download the admissions form in Word format. The screening examination is tentatively scheduled for November 20, 2006.The new session of the MSPH programme is expected to start on January 15, 2007. Note that the deadlines for non-resident international students are 20 days later.
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October 9 - 11, 2006
Note: This course was postponed from the original dates of October 2 - 4, 2006.
A short course covering training on data analysis and data management is scheduled to be held at the Academy. The training course will cover topics such as the principles of critically reading scientific papers, the importance of research in public health, essentials of proposal writing, study design, and choosing statistical tools.
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September 4, 2006
The meeting with the Board of Governors is scheduled to finalize the details of our MSPH programme and the Academy's academic, financial and service rules and regulations.
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September 4 - 6, 2006
A short course on proposal writing is scheduled to be held at the Academy. The training course will cover topics such as the principles of critically reading scientific papers, the importance of research in public health, essentials of proposal writing, study design, and choosing statistical tools.
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August 28 - Septemper 1, 2006
A short course on basic epidemiological and biostatistics principles is being held at the Academy. The agenda for the training course includes an introduction to epidemiology, biostatistics, study designs, disease burden measurement, and various methods of statistical analysis.
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