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WHAT ARE THESE SHORT-TERM COURSES (ELECTIVE COURSES)?

Short term course in different areas of medicine are specifically designed for undergraduate and postgraduate medical students to get experience of practice medicine in developing countries in the condition of shortage of resources.

Program of elective course in medicine is conducted on the base of IHSM clinical departments which are mostly located in IHSM Medical Clinic “VEDANTA” and other state medical settings.

During short term course the visiting student will be placed into the environment a medical organization which provides medical services to the wide range of population of KR.

Currently local doctors due to above mentioned facts provide medical service in the conditions of limited resources. This can give a visiting student a unique experience of developing country medicine, which will allow her/him to apply this experience in the future professional life.

The visiting student and his mentoring professor make a plan of internship which is supposed to cover areas of particular interest of the student.

Terms:

  1. Students have to apply for clinical training at least 2 months before the proposed training period.
  2. Due to limited capacity, students are strongly advised to send their application as early as possible.
  3. Duration: Normally between two to four weeks in any subject.
  4. Accommodation: Students are helped to find their own accommodation.
  5. Expenses: Students are expected to be responsible for their own expenses on accommodation, subsistence and travel.
  6. Application form can be completed online and will be processed the International affairs department (e-mail: hismiuk@gmail.com)
  7. In case of enrollment the applicant must submit following documents:
  1. one passport-size photograph;
  2. passport copy;
  3. copy of an official transcript of academic record;
  4. cover letter of student;
  5. CV;
  6. Thematic-plan of taking course (approximate plan)
  7. Recommendation letter from hometown university (optional).

List of courses of IHSM:

       Short term courses

 

 

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Courses

Classes

Credits

  1.  

Fundamental Disciplines

1

4

  1.  

Pediatrics

1

4

  1.  

Obstetrics and Gynecology

 

4

  1.  

Pathology

1

4

  1.  

Internal Medicine

1

4

  1.  

Surgical Diseases

1

4

  1.  

Public Health

1

4

  1.  

Cardiosurgery

1

4

  1.  

Macro and Micro Anatomy

1

4

  1.  

Special Clinical Disciplines

1

4

  1.  

Infectious Diseases

1

4

For enquiries, please contact International affairs department: hismiuk@gmail.com