University of Namibia School of Medicine
| Type | Public medical school |
|---|---|
| Established | 2009 |
Parent institution | University of Namibia |
| Chancellor | Kenneth Matengu |
| Dean | Felicia Christians |
| Location | , |
| Website | www |
University of Namibia School of Medicine (also known as UNAM School of Medicine) is the medical school of University of Namibia. It was established in 2009 and graduated its first Namibian trained medical doctors in 2016.[1][2][3]
The campus is located at the university's Hage Geingob Campus in Windhoek North close to the Windhoek Central Hospital where students do their referrals. It is the first and only medical school in Namibia.[4][5]
Academic programmes
The School of Medicine is accompanied by the School of Pharmacy, the School of Public Health and the newly added School of Dentistry. The university offers both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees.
Undergraduate[6]
- Bachelors of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB)
- Bachelors of Pharmacy Honours (BPharm)
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BChD)
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
Postgraduate
- Master of Pharmacy
References
- ^ Unam produces first ever medical doctors The Namibian
- ^ Lela Mobile Online UNAM's School of Medicine welcomes new students
- ^ Unam admits fewer medical trainees New Era Live
- ^ School of Medicine advisory board commissioned New Era Live
- ^ Namibia: UNAM's New Graduate Doctors Now Registered allAfrica.com
- ^ "School of Medicine | Undergraduate Qualifications". University of Namibia. 2015-11-05. Retrieved 2020-06-25.