Kushtia Medical College
Kushtia Medical College
Kushtia Medical College (pronunciation: kʊʃtiːə mɛdɪkəl kɒlɪdʒ) is a renowned institution for medical education located in Kushtia, Bangladesh. The college was established in 2011 and is affiliated with the University of Rajshahi.
Etymology
The term "Kushtia" is derived from the Bengali words "Kushto" (meaning 'hardship') and "Ia" (meaning 'place'). The "Medical College" part of the name refers to the institution's primary function as a place of higher learning in the field of medicine.
History
Kushtia Medical College was established in 2011 as part of the government's plan to improve the healthcare sector in Bangladesh. The college was set up with the aim of providing quality medical education and producing skilled healthcare professionals to serve the country's growing population.
Courses and Departments
Kushtia Medical College offers a five-year MBBS degree program, followed by a one-year internship. The college has several departments, including Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, Surgery, Gynaecology, and Paediatrics.
Affiliation
The college is affiliated with the University of Rajshahi, one of the largest public universities in Bangladesh. The university oversees the academic curriculum and conducts the final professional examinations for the MBBS degree.
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External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Kushtia Medical College
- Wikipedia's article - Kushtia Medical College
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