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Department of Undergraduate Programs

head of department

 

Dr. Muhammad Furqan Hassan PT

Qualification: DPT, MS-OMPT, PhD Rehabilitation Sciences*

Office extension: 051-5788171, Ext-733

Email: furqan.hassan@fui.edu.pk

Message from the Head of Department

Welcome to the Undergraduate Program at Foundation University College of Physical Therapy (FUCP), a distinguished platform dedicated to developing competent and compassionate professionals in the field of rehabilitation sciences.

At FUCP, our Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program stands as a hallmark of academic excellence and professional integrity. This five-year degree program is accredited by the National Curriculum Review Committee of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and holds the prestigious international accreditation of the World Confederation of Physical Therapy (WCPT). We take immense pride in being recognized as the only institute in South Asia to have achieved this international distinction, reflecting our commitment to maintaining global standards in physical therapy education.

Our undergraduate program is carefully structured to provide a comprehensive blend of theoretical knowledge and practical expertise. We are dedicated to ensuring that our students receive rigorous academic training alongside extensive clinical exposure. Through our strong affiliation with Fauji Foundation Hospital, Rawalpindi, an 850-bed tertiary care teaching hospital, students are offered invaluable opportunities to engage in hands-on learning within a dynamic clinical environment. Rotations across multiple departments further enhance their clinical competence, critical thinking, and professional skills.

At FUCP, we aim to nurture evidence-based practitioners who are equipped to meet the evolving demands of modern healthcare. Our focus extends beyond academic excellence to include professional integrity, ethical practice, and a commitment to lifelong learning. We strive to empower our students to achieve their full potential and contribute meaningfully to society as skilled healthcare professionals.

I warmly welcome you to the FUCP undergraduate program and invite you to become part of an institution committed to excellence, innovation, and service. Together, let us work towards shaping the future of rehabilitation sciences and making a positive impact on the health and well-being of our communities.

Department Overview

Foundation University College of Physical Therapy offers a five-year professional bachelor’s degree program, Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT). The program is nationally accredited by the National Curriculum Review Committee of HEC and holds international accreditation from the World Confederation of Physical Therapy (WCPT). Notably, it is currently the only institute in South Asia with this prestigious international accreditation.

The institute ensures a strong balance between academic learning and practical exposure by providing exceptional clinical training opportunities. Students gain valuable hands-on experience at Fauji Foundation Hospital, Rawalpindi an 850-bed tertiary care teaching hospital affiliated with Foundation University Islamabad. In addition, clinical training is offered across multiple departments of the hospital, allowing students to develop comprehensive professional skills.

Faculty

Dr. Saira Jahan Dr. Ruqia Begum Dr. Ateeqa Younis
Dr. Qurat-ul-Ain Saeed Dr. Anam Rehman Dr. Saman Shaukat
Dr. Kiran Khushnood Dr. Marwa Asim Dr. Qurat ul Ain Khalid
Dr. Hafiz Ali Bin Asim Dr. Syeda Sumaira Dr. Zoha Sabir
Dr. Nida Kiyani Dr. Syeda Sumaira Dr. Sohail Ahmed
Ms. Fatima Jabeen Dr. Noor ul Ain Sohail Dr. Hammad Najam
Dr. Manahil Shahid Dr. Fatima Shakeel Dr. Muhammad Qasim Ali
Dr. Muhammad Ali Dr. Faiza Waheed Dr. Fatima Aziz
Dr. Nayab Dr. Anees Arshad Dr. Mizha Fatima
Dr. Tahira Yasmeen