Lady Health Visitor (LHV)
Program Highlight
Faculty
FHMS
Duration
2 Years
Language
English
About Programs
The Lady Health Visitor (LHV) program at Riphah International University, Sahiwal Campus is designed to prepare skilled female healthcare professionals who play a vital role in primary healthcare delivery, particularly for women and children. The program equips students with the knowledge of maternal and child health, community health, family planning, preventive healthcare, and basic clinical practices.
Through classroom instruction, clinical practice, and community-based training, the LHV program empowers students to provide essential healthcare services in both urban and rural settings. Graduates of this program are prepared to work in hospitals, clinics, health centers, and community projects, thereby significantly contributing to improving public health outcomes in Pakistan.
Eligibilty
Applicants must have completed Matric (Science) with at least 45% marks. Candidates with F.Sc. (Pre-Medical) will be given preference.
ADMISSION CRITERIA
Admission is based on a merit system that evaluates both academic record and performance in the test/interview:
- 60% weightagefor academic qualifications.
- 40% weightage for admission test/interview results.
Admissions Requirements
1. Academic Qualifications
- Completed secondary education (HSSC/A-Level/Equivalent).
- Minimum GPA/grade requirements as set by the university for that program
- For graduate programs: a recognized bachelor’s degree with required CGPA.
3. English Language Proficiency (International Students)
- TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, or equivalent test score
- University-approved English placement test (if applicable)
5. Additional Requirements (Program-Specific)
- Portfolio (Architecture, Design, Fine Arts)
- Coding/technical assessment (Computer Science, IT)
- Work experience (MBA, Professional Degrees)
- Research proposal (Master’s/PhD)
7. Visa Requirements (International Students)
- Valid passport
- Offer letter from the university
- Financial sponsorship documents
- Medical clearance (if applicable)
2. Academic Documents
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts & certificates
- National ID/Passport
- Recent passport-sized photographs
4. Entrance Exam / Interview
- Some programs require an entrance exam or aptitude test
- Higher Education Aptitude Test (HAT) for graduate admissions
6. Financial Requirements
- Payment of application fee
- Proof of ability to cover tuition and living costs (for international students)





