Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), centered in Bengaluru, India, is a public, affiliating university set up in 1996 by the government of Karnataka, India, for the regulation and promotion of higher education in health sciences throughout the state of Karnataka. RGUHS is a member of Association of Commonwealth Universities, UK.[1]
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| Motto | Right for Rightful Health Science Education |
|---|---|
| Type | Government |
| Established | 1996 |
| Chancellor | Governor of Karnataka |
| Vice-Chancellor | Jayakar S. M. |
| Location | , 12°55′34.04″N 77°35′33.15″E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | UGC |
| Website | www |
It is the largest health sciences university in India.
List of Nursing Colleges affiliated with RGUHS
There are 435 nursing colleges affiliated with RGUHS. Some of the colleges affiliated are:
- Christian College of Nursing, Bangalore
- Govt. college of Nursing, Gulbarga
- KLE Institute of Nursing, Hubli
- Raman College of Nursing, Mysore
Notable alumni
- Hans Rosling was a Swedish medical doctor, academic, statistician, and public speaker. He was a professor at International Health at Karolinska Institutet and co-founder and chairman of the Gapminder Foundation, which developed the Trendalyzer software system.
- Kavery Nambisan is an Indian doctor and novelist. Nambisan's The Story that Must Not Be Told was shortlisted for the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature in 2012, as well as the Man Asian Literary Prize in 2008.
- Brian J.G. Pereira is a nationally recognized expert on kidney disease and nephrology. He is currently president and CEO of Visterra, Inc.
References
- "ACU Members - Asia - Central and South". Acu.ac.uk. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
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