About Us
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Faculty of Nursing and Public Health (FNPH) is a prominent constituent faculty within the esteemed Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan (KGUMSB). It has a history dating back to 1974, when it was first established as the “Health School”. In 1989, it underwent a significant upgrade and was renamed as the Royal Institute of Health Sciences (RIHS), marking a pivotal milestone it its journey.As a testament to its excellence, the RIHS became one of the founding member colleges of the prestigious Royal University of Bhutan (RUB) in 2003. Subsequently, in 2013 it was renamed as the Faculty of Nursing and Public Health under the umbrella of the KGUMSB.
- 1982 started training of General Nurse Midwife and Medical Technicians for hospitals
- 1989 upgraded as The Royal Institute of Health Sciences (RIHS)
- 1999 celebrated Silver Jubilee
- 2001 started 2 year Bachelors in Nursing conversion course in collaboration with La Trobe University, Australia. 3 (52) batches graduated.
Latest Updates and announcement
Result for the post of associate lecturer
Ref. No: KGUMSB/HR/06/2026/30 Date: 9th July 2026 Notification The Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan is pleased to announce the result for the post of Associate Lecturer, FNPH as per the...
Announcement for admission to Diploma in Laboratory Technology (Veterinary) Program
Ref No: FNPH/TRG/01/Admission/2026/20 Date: July 9, 2026 ANNOUNCEMENT FOR ADMISSION TO DIPLOMA IN LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY (VETERINARY) PROGRAM The Faculty of Nursing and Public Health, Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical...
In-house Vacancy
Ref. No. KGUMSB/HR/06/2026/1824 Date: 30th June 2026 Notification for In-house Vacancy The Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan is pleased to announce the following vacancy: Sl.NoPosition...
Notification
ANNOUNCEMENT
Ref. No. KGUMSB/HR/06/2026/1653 Date: 11th June 2026 ANNOUNCEMENT The Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan (KGUMSB) is pleased to announce the following vacancy. Sl NoPosition TitlePosition...
VACANCY REANNOUNCEMENT
REF No: FNPH/PLG/04/HRM/2026/226 9th June, 2026 VACANCY REANNOUNCEMENT The Faculty of Nursing and Public Health (FNPH) is pleased to reannounce the vacancy for the following Core faculty...
Courses We Offer
BSC IN CLINICAL COUNSELING
FOUNDATION PROGRAMME
DIPLOMA IN PRIMARY ENT CARE
BSC IN NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
DIPLOMA IN PHARMACY
DIPLOMA IN PRIMARY EYE CARE
BSC IN NURSING AND MIDWIFERY (IN-SERVICE)
DIPLOMA IN DENTAL TECHNOLOGY
DIPLOMA IN PRIMARY ORTHOPEDIC AND TRAUMA CARE
BACHELORS IN PUBLIC HEALTH (IN-SERVICE)
DIPLOMA IN DENTAL HYGIENE
DIPLOMA IN ANESTHESIA TECHNOLOGY
DIPLOMA IN GENERAL NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
DIPLOMA IN RADIOGRAPHY AND MEDICAL IMAGING
DIPLOMA IN EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONDER
DIPLOMA IN COMMUNITY HEALTH
DIPLOMA IN PHYSIOTHERAPY
DIPLOMA IN MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY
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Virtual Learning Environment
The virtual Learning Environment is an online platform to which the course manager have full authority to create and edit the content of their teaching materials based on their own requirements.
Library Catalog
The key to finding books in the library.Books in the library are shelved in call number order using the Dewey Decimal Classification system.
KGUIS
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