Brahmanbaria Medical College
Brahmanbaria Medical College
Brahmanbaria Medical College (pronunciation: brəh-mən-bə-ri-ə mɛdɪkəl kɒlɪdʒ) is a medical educational institution located in Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh. It was established in 2010 and is affiliated with the University of Chittagong.
Etymology
The name "Brahmanbaria" is derived from a Brahmin (a class in Hinduism) who was named 'Baria', which means 'who does or causes'. 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
Brahmanbaria Medical College was established in 2010 with the aim of providing quality medical education to students in the Brahmanbaria region. The college is affiliated with the University of Chittagong, one of the largest and oldest universities in Bangladesh.
Courses
The college offers a five-year course of study, leading to a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree. After completing the initial five years of study, students are required to spend one year in a house job, which involves service in different departments of the hospital.
Affiliations
Brahmanbaria Medical College is affiliated with the University of Chittagong, which is responsible for the college's academic curriculum and examinations.
Related Terms
- Medical education: The education related to the practice of being a medical practitioner, either the initial training to become a physician or additional training thereafter.
- MBBS: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, are the two first professional degrees in medicine and surgery awarded upon graduation from medical school by universities in countries that follow the tradition of the United Kingdom.
- University of Chittagong: A public university situated at the suburban area of Hathazari, Chittagong district, Bangladesh.
- House job: A period of practical training in the medical field, especially in a hospital.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Brahmanbaria Medical College
- Wikipedia's article - Brahmanbaria Medical College
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