Monday, June 8, 2009

Admissions open in Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Nepal

29th May 2009
Manipal College of Medical Sciences (MCOMS) Pokhara, Nepal announces admissions to its MBBS degree for the batch commencing August 2009. The last date for submission of applications is 15th July 2009.

Admissions are based on merit; and to be eligible for this programme applicants should have a minimum aggregate of 50% at the 10+2 level or at an equivalent examination. There is no entrance Examination. Candidates should be above 17 years of age. To apply, log on to http://www.manipal.edu.np/ or write to admissions@manipalu.com.

Manipal College of Medical Sciences (MCOMS), Nepal was established in 1994 and is in collaboration between Manipal Group and the Government of Nepal. Affiliated to the Kathmandu University, MCOMS is recognized across the world for its high standards of excellence and is rated as Nepal’s institute of choice.

MCOMS has been accorded recognition by the Medical Councils of Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Mauritius, besides being accredited by the California Medical Boards & New York State Medical Board.

The four and a half years of the MBBS course is divided into nine semesters, each six months in duration. On successful completion of the 4 ½ year MBBS degree course students will have to undergo one year of compulsory residential rotating internship.

All Indian national students seeking admission at MCOMS and who are interested in practicing in India on graduation will be required to obtain an eligibility certificate from the Medical Council of India prior to their enrollment at MCOMS. They will also have to clear the screening test, post obtaining their degree certificate, in order to practice upon their return to India.

Located in Pokhara, a scenic location 200 km west of Kathmandu, MCOMS has an influx of students from India, SriLanka, Maldives, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Singapore, Middle East, Kenya, Australia, New Zealand, United States & Canada.

The college is listed in the 7th edition of the WHO’s world directory of accredited medical schools and the International Medical Education Directory of Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates(ECFMG) which holds the United States Medical Licensing Exam. MCOMS is also recognized by the British Columbia Student Assistance Program (BCSAP), Canada.

MCOMS functions from two campuses. The Deep campus, spread over 8 acres of wooded land, houses the basic sciences departments, hostels and other facilities for Basic Sciences students. The 30 acre Phulbari campus, has the 700 bed Manipal Teaching Hospital (MTH), clinical teaching departments and hostels for clinical students.

About Manipal Education
Manipal Education is a pioneering and leading academic & education services provider in India. With over 50 years of steadfast focus in the field of Education, the group provides education services across all genres.

The group’s presence includes 3 universities - Manipal University, Sikkim Manipal University, and American University of Antigua - and over 30 institutions in India, besides colleges & campuses in Antigua, Dubai, Malaysia & Nepal.

In addition to formal university programmes delivered through 5 campuses in India & 4 overseas, Manipal Education also has a range of education offerings in Distance Education, Professional & Skills Education across multiple genres, as well as industry leading partnerships such as the ICICI Manipal Academy for Banking (in association with ICICI Bank).

Manipal Education has strategic investments in emerging companies, including U21Global - the world's premier online graduate school based out of Singapore, and MeritTrac - India’s Largest Skills Assessment & Testing Company.

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