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Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University

private university in Islamabad, Pakistan

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 15, 2026
Entity authorityQ30314108 ↗
Source-derived summary

Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University (STMU) is a private university, established in 2012 in Islamabad, Pakistan. It is set up as a nonprofit institution in the private sector.

History

The bill for the establishment of the university was passed by the National Assembly of Pakistan on 16 January 2012, and by the Senate of Pakistan on 10 February 2012. On 3 March 2012, President Asif Ali Zardari approved the Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University Act.

Faculties

The university offers courses related to health sciences, and most recently, it started several courses related to Computer Sciences and Management Sciences. Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University has a teaching hospital named Shifa International Hospitals Ltd. and five faculties: Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Pharmaceutical and Allied Health Sciences, Faculty of Computing and Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University” as private university in Islamabad, Pakistan. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA strong contextual entry point for chronology, institutions and public events when official records are distinguished from later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2012—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2012-01-01. The account is most persuasive where Shifa, Tameer-e-Millat and University can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the history & society register because the source frames it as private university in Islamabad, Pakistan. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

The record creator and administrative purpose are central evidence, because official documentation reflects both action and institutional priorities. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 15, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q30314108. Authority coordinates are 33.678, 73.066. 2 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2012.

Critical limits

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This entry incorporates text from “Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.