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Caribbean varsity offers MD

Students can seek admission into the MD course after completion of their Intermediate

The Spartan Health Sciences University, a school of medicine located at St. Lucia, Caribbean Islands, offers wide opportunities to Indian students interested in pursuing world class medical education.

The university offers a 5-year programme that leads to the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) and also a three-year programme for those who have already completed undergraduate degree in Medicine.

Spartan University South India representative G. Murali Mohan says that the university is interested in providing good opportunities to Indian students. There are students from across the world studying various courses offered by the university.

According to Mr. Mohan, Indian students looking for good opportunities to study medicine abroad may opt for the Spartan University’s medical programmes.

Besides the strength of the academic programmes, Indian students will find St. Lucia friendly because of its good weather and tourist attractions.

Curriculum

The main programme offered by the Spartan Health Sciences University is the five-year (40 calendar months) academic programme leading to the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), which is taught on a trimester (four months) schedule.

The curriculum of the M.D. programme includes a comprehensive course of basic sciences, pre-clinical, bridging curriculum and clinical sciences stretching across five academic years.

The trimester period commences in January, May, and September of each year. A student may choose to enter in any one of the three trimesters.

Mr. Mohan says that students can seek admission into MD course after completion of their Intermediate course.

For those, who have completed MBBS, there is a three-year programme that leads to the MD degree at the Spartan University.

The university has got a good track record of imparting wholesome medical education for over 28 years. For more details about the programme, interested candidates may visit the website “ www.spartanmed.org” or contact 9849466959.

Spartan University’s true international identity is evident from multiple nationalities present among its studentcommunity. Apart from low tuition fee, students can look forward to quality education as the varsity is particular about less students in each class, says Mr. Mohan.

G. RAVIKIRAN,
IN VIJAYAWADA

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