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CIU implements One-cycle Educational Programe in Medicine. Program is implemented in English language. CIU welcomes International students.
Medicine is one of the most important specialties of health care, which concerns not only human health, but also its life. According to the law of Georgia “On Medical Practice”, the medical practice is defined as: A professional activity carried out by a medicine-trained, adequately skilled and practically experienced person who, by applying the medical standards and ethical norms recognized in the country as well as by considering medical traditions, aims to protect, maintain and restore human health and mitigate a patient’s suffering` (article 5 from the above lawof Georgia “On Medical Practice”).
Medical education is an important prerequisite for future successful medical practice. Reforms occurring in the country, internationalization and requirements of integrative learning is arising necessity of medical education to concur with international standards. Presented undergraduate MD curriculum will assist in international acknowledgement of medical education taken in the country, and further, uninterrupted employment of medical graduates, also ensuring to offer higher quality medical services within the country.
The curriculum is based on sector benchmark, which is corresponding WFME standards. The compatibility of the quality of basic medical education and successful medical practice, based on international standards is important for ensuring the optimal performance of any country’s health care system. The goal of the program is to educate highly qualified medical doctors, who will be competitive both within the country and abroad.
The educational program has the following objectives: Provide the students knowledge and understanding of:
1. The basic biomedical sciences;
2. The behavioural and social sciences;
3. Public health;
4. Medical ethics, human rights and medical jurisprudence relevant to the practice of medicine;
5. The clinical sciences, including clinical skills with respect to diagnostic procedures, practical procedures, communication;
6. Treatment and prevention of disease, health promotion, rehabilitation;
7. Clinical reasoning and problem solving;
8. The ability to undertake lifelong learning;
9. In addition, demonstrate professionalism required for medical practitioner.
Tuition Fee For International students
-Tuition fee is 15,000 GEL (5500 $ approximately)