Prime Medical College
Prime Medical College
Prime Medical College (pronunciation: /praɪm ˈmɛdɪkəl kɒlɪdʒ/) is a private medical institution established in the year 2008. It is located in Rangpur, a city in the northern part of Bangladesh. The college is affiliated with the University of Rajshahi and is recognized by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC).
Etymology
The term "Prime" in Prime Medical College is derived from the Latin word 'primus', meaning 'first'. The name signifies the institution's commitment to providing premier medical education and healthcare services.
History
Prime Medical College was established in 2008 with the aim of providing quality medical education and contributing to the healthcare sector of Bangladesh. The college started with a batch of 50 students and has since grown to accommodate more than 500 students.
Courses
Prime Medical College offers a five-year MBBS course followed by a one-year internship in their associated hospital. The course is divided into three phases: pre-clinical, para-clinical, and clinical. The college also offers postgraduate courses in various medical disciplines.
Affiliations and Recognitions
Prime Medical College is affiliated with the University of Rajshahi and is recognized by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council. It is also listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools.
Related Terms
- MBBS: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery. It is the undergraduate medical degree awarded by medical schools and universities in medicine and surgery.
- University of Rajshahi: One of the largest Universities in Bangladesh, located in Rajshahi, a city in northwestern Bangladesh.
- Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council: The regulatory authority for medical practitioners in Bangladesh.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Prime Medical College
- Wikipedia's article - Prime Medical College
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