AHPC Accreditation Team Visits the University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Swat.
The University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences (UVAS), Swat, had the privilege of hosting the Accreditation Team of the Allied Health Professionals Council (AHPC), Pakistan, during its official visit to the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences (FAHS) as part of the accreditation process.
The distinguished delegation was warmly welcomed by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Shakeeb Ullah, who expressed his appreciation for the team’s visit and reaffirmed the University’s unwavering commitment to academic excellence, quality assurance, and the promotion of high standards in Allied Health Sciences education. He emphasized that UVAS Swat remains dedicated to providing quality education, state-of-the-art learning facilities, and competency-based professional training in accordance with national accreditation standards.
The AHPC accreditation team comprised Dr. Anees Muhammad, Convener and Vice President, Allied Health Professionals Council (AHPC), Pakistan; Mr. Abdul Salam, Focal Person, AHPC Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; Prof. Dr. Haider Darain, DPT Expert; Dr. Asif Zeb, Medical Laboratory Technology Expert; Mr. Abdul Wadood, Radiology Expert; and Ms. Yusra Tabassum, Dental Expert.
During the visit, Dr. Shahzad Ahmad, In-charge, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, delivered a comprehensive presentation highlighting the vision, mission, objectives, academic framework, and strategic development of UVAS Swat. He also presented an overview of the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, covering its academic programs, curriculum, infrastructure, teaching facilities, clinical training resources, and future development plans.
Following the presentation, the AHPC delegation conducted a comprehensive inspection of the Faculty’s academic and practical training facilities, including lecture halls, demonstration rooms, and state-of-the-art skill laboratories. The team interacted with faculty members, reviewed the available teaching methodologies, laboratory resources, and practical training facilities, and assessed the University’s preparedness to meet the accreditation standards prescribed by the Allied Health Professionals Council.
The visit concluded with a productive discussion on further strengthening academic quality, professional training, and institutional development in Allied Health Sciences. The AHPC delegation appreciated the University’s commitment to establishing modern educational facilities and fostering an academic environment conducive to excellence in healthcare education.
The University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Swat, and the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences extend their sincere gratitude to the esteemed AHPC delegation for their valuable visit, constructive feedback, and continued support in advancing quality Allied Health Sciences education in Pakistan.