Accra College of Medicine

The Accra College of Medicine (pronunciation: /əˈkrɑː kɒlɪdʒ ɒv ˈmɛdɪsɪn/) is a private medical school located in Accra, the capital city of Ghana.

Etymology

The name "Accra College of Medicine" is derived from its location in Accra, and its focus on medical education. "Accra" is the capital city of Ghana, and "College of Medicine" signifies the institution's dedication to training future medical professionals.

History

The Accra College of Medicine was established in 2016. It is the first private medical school in Ghana and has been recognized by the World Health Organization and the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates.

Curriculum

The curriculum at the Accra College of Medicine is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the basic medical sciences and clinical skills necessary for the practice of medicine. The curriculum is divided into two main parts: pre-clinical and clinical. The pre-clinical phase focuses on the basic medical sciences, while the clinical phase provides students with hands-on experience in various medical specialties.

Affiliations

The Accra College of Medicine is affiliated with several hospitals in Accra, including the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital and the 37 Military Hospital. These affiliations provide students with the opportunity to gain practical experience in a variety of medical specialties.

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Accra College of Medicine