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The Glasshouse Report

Thursday, 17 March 2016

Gosh: Medical Students To Spend 11 Years In Medical School

The National Universities Commission has

disclosed that medical students will henceforth

spend a minimum of 10 to 11 years in school.

This was made known by the Executive

Secretary of the Commission, Prof. Julius Okojie

in a lecture delivered at the maiden matriculation

and inauguration of the University of Medical

Science, Ondo, Ondo State.

Prof. Julius Okojie who was represented by the

Deputy Executive Secretary of the commission,

Prof. Chiedu Mafiana, in a lecture titled

'Development of Medical Education : Prospects

and Challenges', stated that this development

was imperative in order to enable the students

mature psychologically for the profession.

According to him, the 2015 document for the

training of medical students made provision for

students to spend the first four years in studying

basic sciences in university after which they

would proceed to the medical school to spend

another seven years.



this will be so hard so medical students

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