Program Overview

Medicine Undergraduate Program (Joint program with Marmara University, Turkey) (M.D., 6 Years)

Description

The Eastern Mediterranean University Medicine Faculty aims to provide its graduates with the highest level of medical knowledge and skills in line with the most advanced international standards. The program's mission is to demonstrate a good understanding of global health issues, strive to improve the life quality of individuals and the population to the highest possible level through delivery of exemplary health care provision, and be up to date with global developments in health and able to adopt the most up to date technology in their everyday medical practice.

Vision

The vision of the program is to adopt the approach of Eastern Mediterranean University for the most up to date educational standards and continuous learning in delivering medical education at the highest standards, which will always be based on the principles of evidence-based medicine, research, and a student-centered approach.

Accreditations

• TEPDAD: Tıp Eğitimi Programları Değerlendirme ve Akreditasyon Derneği

Education

The first three years of the medicine studies, excluding the preparatory year, are completed at Eastern Mediterranean University. The last three years of the studies will take place at UTEAK (National Medicine Education Accreditation Board) accredited Marmara University Medicine Faculty. The medium of instruction is English, and the English preparatory period of the program is 1 year. Turkish language courses are offered to international students within the first three years.

Curriculum

The curriculum encompasses student-centered training in basic sciences, ethics, application of evidence-based medicine principles, development of professional skills, as well as special study modules on human sciences, behavioral science, philosophy, natural science, social sciences, communication skills, arts, and IT classes of their choice.

Facilities

The program is delivered in a well-designed environment, including most up-to-date scientific research and education laboratories. There are four well-equipped student laboratories with advanced sound and image systems for basic science disciplines and laboratory practices. Additionally, there are four laboratories for research and practical sessions.

Career Opportunities

Graduates will be able to practice in Turkey and North Cyprus without needing to take additional equivalency exams in Turkey. They may also pursue employment opportunities as doctors throughout the world or continue their studies in the PhD program and become academicians.

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