The Faculty of Health Sciences at FWU was established following a tripartite agreement between FWU, The Ministry of Health and Population, and the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology on January 24th, 2022 (2078-10-10). The process was initiated in sight of the dire need for health and medical services in the Far Western region of the country. It has been decided that Dadeldhura Hospital will be the base faculty for FWU that will conduct the teaching and learning activities of the faculty of Health Sciences.