About Us

About the School

The School was established in the year 2007 with a mission to “Promote, Nurture and Achieve Excellence” in frontier areas of Medical and Health Sciences by offering novel teaching and research programmes. The school specifically focuses on outcome-based education, evidence-based teaching and learning and empowers them for translational health services and research. The inter- and multidisciplinary nature of the School by its establishment collaborates with the School of Life Sciences, School of Management Studies, School of Social Sciences, School of Economics, School of Computer and Information Sciences, SN School of Arts & Communication, and Centres of the University involved in Health Sciences research. The School of Medical Sciences has several Adjunct, Joint and Visiting Faculty from the University and other Institutes who actively participate in the multidisciplinary teaching and research programmes. The School of Medical Sciences is DST- FIST supported. The Centre for Health Psychology (CHP) and the Centre for Neural and Cognitive Sciences (CNCS) are two Centres affiliated with the School.

Vision of the School

School of Medical Sciences of the University of Hyderabad will strive and endeavour to become an internationally reputed  state of art professional, academic, research and clinical entity including a health provider through excellent clinical, and health services, teaching, research and capacity building. This will contribute to the health of the society by training students and researchers who can transform the practice of medicine in the country and region

Mission of the School

School of Medical Sciences is a learning centre dedicated to enable the medical and health sciences students to become competent, compassionate and creative professionals, and health care providers through an integrated approach.