Final Merit List DHEP 2021-2022
Diploma in Healthcare Ethics & Professionalism
Applications are invited for Diploma in Healthcare Ethics & Professionalism (DHEP)
The Diploma in Healthcare Ethics & Professionalism offered by Bioethics Department of Shalamar Medical & Dental College addresses basic issues in healthcare ethics and professionalism. It confronts challenges faced by today’s healthcare professionals, covering clinical ethics, research ethics, leadership and professionalism. The unique curriculum offers doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, ethics committee members, policy makers, researchers and hospital administrators a guide to develop professional competencies, ethical practices and policies in fields of Research, Education and Clinical practice that influence healthcare delivery.
Course Highlights:
- One Year Diploma program is affiliated with University of Health Science
- Renowned International & National Faculty
- Distant Learning Program especially designed for busy professionals
- Ideal for current and future Ethics Committee Members
Eligibility criteria:
Applicant must have a bachelor’s degree from HEC recognized educational institution. This course is designed for students with following profile:
- Doctors with MBBS/BDS with 2-year experience
- Nurses with BScN with minimum 2 years’ experience
- Other healthcare professionals with 16 years education and at least 2 years work experience
- Researchers/ Managers with 16 years education with 2 years post-qualification work experience.
Mode of Attendance |
Blended Learning Virtual+ 2 contact sessions |
Program Duration | 1 year |
Expectation from students | Average 4-5 hours/week |
Program Directors |
Prof. John D. Lantos
Dr. Sarosh Saleem |
Tuition Fee (one year) | 50,000/- PKR* |
Application Deadline | 15th January 2021 |
Link to Application portal | |
Documents Required with Application |
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Admission Criteria |
Merit list will be developed on the basis of:
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Starting Date | April 2021 |
Course Details:
SEMESTER | MODULE TITLE |
PROGRAM DURATION (weeks) |
CREDIT HOURS | |
Direct Contact |
Total |
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1 | Introduction to Bioethics & Professionalism | 6 | 7 | |
2 | Research Methodology & Research Ethics | 1 | 11 | 14 |
3 | Clinical Ethics & Decision-making | 1 | 15 | 16 |
4 | Final Project | 6 | 6 | |
Total | 42 |
Assessments:
SEMESTER | ASSESSMENT TYPE | TIMING |
1 | Reflective Assignment/ Review Paper on Ethical Theories and Principles | End of Semester |
2 | Review Paper on Ethical Issues in Research | End of Semester |
Mock Review-Research Ethics | End of Semester | |
3 | Reflective Paper on Clinical Ethical Issues | End of Semester |
Mock Clinical Ethics Consultation | End of Semester | |
4 | Final Project/Research | End of Year |
*Students will be required to dedicate approximately 3-5 hours every week.
*Scholarships may be available for some candidates. Group discounts are available for candidates from same institution
For further queries, email at info@smdc.edu.pk