Diploma in Healthcare Ethics & Professionalism (DHEP)
The Bioethics Department of Shalamar Medical & Dental College and the LUMS Learning Institute (LLI) have launched a one-year UHS approved diploma to address basic healthcare ethics and professionalism issues.
This diploma tackles challenges today’s healthcare professionals face, covering clinical ethics, research ethics, leadership, and professionalism. This unique curriculum brings together the expertise of doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, ethics committee members, policymakers, researchers, and hospital administrators to develop professional competencies, ethical practices, and policies in Research, Education, and Clinical Practice.
Key Program Highlights
- Theory Meets Practice: The DHEP program bridges the gap with real-world case studies, equipping you to handle ethical dilemmas in Pakistani healthcare.
- Tailor-made curriculum: We do not believe in a one size fits all approach. Address the specific socio-cultural and ethical complexities faced by healthcare professionals in Pakistan with the DHEP program's customized curriculum.
- Expert Guidance: The program offers one-on-one mentorship by highly qualified and formerly trained bioethics faculty
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree from HEC recognized educational institution. This course is designed for students with the following profile:
- Doctors with MBBS/BDS with 2-year experience
- Nurses with BScN with the minimum of 2 years experience
- Other healthcare professionals with 16 years of education and at least two years’ work experience
- Researchers/ Managers with 16 years of education with two years post-qualification work experience.
Need based Scholarships may be available in special cases. Please email ansa.anees@sihs.org.pk for more information.
25% group discount is available for a minimum of 5 candidates from the same institution.
Last date of fee submition is 4 June 2024
For any further information and/or queries, please reach out to us at lli@lums.edu.pk