KMU Hosts Quality Awards to Promote Excellence in Healthcare Education

Khyber Medical University (KMU) recently organized a ceremony under its Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC) to foster a culture of quality in its constituent and affiliated institutions. The event focused on expanding quality enhancement measures to medical, dental, nursing, and allied health sciences institutions in line with the Higher Education Commission’s (HEC) Quality Assurance Agency guidelines.

Awards were presented to top-performing institutions, administrative departments, faculty members, and QEC staff to recognize their outstanding contributions. Women Medical and Dental College Abbottabad secured first place in the affiliated medical and dental colleges category.

Attended by vice-chancellors, institutional heads, faculty members, and students, the ceremony highlighted KMU’s commitment to achieving global standards in medical education and healthcare. Prof. Dr. Zia ul Qayyum, Executive
Director of HEC Islamabad, emphasized the importance of sustained efforts to enhance Pakistan’s international reputation in health and education sectors.

Prof. Dr. Zia Ul Haq, Vice Chancellor of KMU, expressed satisfaction with the university’s progress and reaffirmed the provincial government’s commitment to upholding global standards in health and education.

The event served as a platform to encourage stakeholders to prioritize quality assurance and continuous improvement across KMU’s institutions.