MD (MEDICAL DOCTOR)

The aim of the “Medical Doctor“s” Programme: is to prepare  Medical Doctors who are competitive on the local and international market, highly qualified, morally grounded, with appropriate competences, who will be able to satisfy educational requirements of an open society, which facilitates implementation of the CU”s general mission: to graduate competitive, highly qualified, morally grounded graduates who are faithful to democratic values and principles of democracy.

Educational programme is focused on the standards of Medical Education of the World Federation (WFME).

The programme provides development of such practical / clinical abilities and way of thinking which is essential for a successful professional activity and post-diploma lifelong education.

Objectives of the programme are as follows:

• To give international standard education of evidence based medicine which is indespensible for practical medical work;
• To provide the graduates with education in basic, clinical, behavioral and social sciences necessary for practical activities in the field of medicine.
• To generate motivation for the continuous medical education  (LLL) and professional development.
• To gain the knowledge of legislative basics of the health care system;
• To acquire clinical and communication (with the patient, her\his family, colleagues and other representatives of the health care) skills and patient-centered competences.

To acquire  values of Medical Ethics (sense of respect of patients, taking into consideration their interests despite their social, cultural, religious and ethnical background; work in accordance with the professional ethics).

Program Duration:

• Academic year: depends on the performance of a student. Totally 360 credits, maximum 75 credits per year

Degree level

• Equal to Master level – 360 ECTS

Qualification:

• Medical doctor (MD)

• 6 000 USD per year

Caucasus University