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Health Sciences 5 years TZS 7,500,000 - 8,500,000/year

Doctor of Medicine (SF001)

Doctor of Medicine programme at St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences (SFUCHAS) in Ifakara. This comprehensive 5-year programme trains medical doctors with emphasis on rural hea...

Doctor of Medicine (SF001)

Course Description

Doctor of Medicine programme at St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences (SFUCHAS) in Ifakara. This comprehensive 5-year programme trains medical doctors with emphasis on rural healthcare, community medicine, and clinical skills. Students undergo rigorous training in basic medical sciences (Years 1-2), clinical sciences (Years 3-5), and extensive clinical rotations at St. Francis Referral Hospital. The programme integrates Catholic values of compassion and service with modern medical education.

Skills You Will Gain

Clinical Diagnosis
Patient History Taking
Physical Examination
Medical Procedures
Surgical Skills
Prescription Writing
Emergency Care
Medical Ethics
Research Methodology
Community Health Assessment
Laboratory Test Interpretation
Patient Counseling
Electronic Health Records
Infectious Disease Management
Tropical Medicine
Obstetric Care
Pediatric Care
Geriatric Care
Mental Health Assessment
Health Education
Skill Mastery Level 92%

Taught by experienced instructors

Career Opportunities

Medical Officer (Government Hospitals Muhimbili, Bugando, KCMC, Regional Hospitals), Medical Officer (Private Hospitals - Aga Khan, Hindu Mandal, TMJ, Regency), District Medical Officer, Clinical Officer Supervisor, Emergency Medicine Physician, General Practitioner, Medical Researcher (NIMR, Ifakara Health Institute, Universities), Public Health Officer, Pharmaceutical Medical Advisor, Health Facility Manager, NGO Health Program Manager (UNICEF, WHO, World Vision, Save the Children), Telemedicine Consultant, Occupational Health Officer, School Health Officer, Prison Health Officer, Military Medical Officer, Marine Medical Officer (Zanzibar, Ports)

Entry Requirements

  • Three principal passes in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with minimum of 6 points. Minimum "D" grade in Chemistry, Biology, and Physics.

Universities Offering This Course

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KCMC University
(4.5)

Kilimanjaro

St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences (SFUCHAS)
(4.3)

Ifakara

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