List of medical schools in the Gambia

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List of Medical Schools in the Gambia[edit | edit source]

The Gambia, a small West African country, is home to a number of reputable medical schools that provide quality education and training to aspiring medical professionals. This article presents a comprehensive list of medical schools in the Gambia, along with brief descriptions and relevant information.

1. University of The Gambia School of Medicine[edit | edit source]

The University of The Gambia School of Medicine is the leading medical school in the country. Established in [year], it offers a rigorous curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical training. The school is known for its state-of-the-art facilities and experienced faculty members who are dedicated to shaping competent medical professionals. The University of The Gambia School of Medicine is committed to producing doctors who can address the healthcare needs of the Gambian population.

University of The Gambia School of Medicine

2. American International University West Africa School of Medicine[edit | edit source]

The American International University West Africa (AIUWA) School of Medicine is another prominent medical school in the Gambia. Founded in [year], it follows an innovative approach to medical education, focusing on problem-based learning and hands-on experience. The AIUWA School of Medicine aims to produce compassionate and skilled physicians who can contribute to the improvement of healthcare in the Gambia and beyond.

American International University West Africa School of Medicine

3. Gambia College School of Nursing and Midwifery[edit | edit source]

While not a medical school in the traditional sense, the Gambia College School of Nursing and Midwifery plays a crucial role in the healthcare sector of the Gambia. Established in [year], it offers comprehensive nursing and midwifery programs that equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to provide quality care to patients. Graduates from the Gambia College School of Nursing and Midwifery often work alongside doctors in various healthcare settings.

Gambia College School of Nursing and Midwifery

4. International Open University School of Medicine[edit | edit source]

The International Open University School of Medicine is a private medical school located in the Gambia. Founded in [year], it provides a flexible and accessible medical education program, primarily through distance learning. The school focuses on training doctors who can serve in underserved areas and contribute to global health initiatives. The International Open University School of Medicine offers a unique opportunity for individuals who are unable to pursue traditional medical education.

International Open University School of Medicine

5. Royal International University School of Medicine[edit | edit source]

The Royal International University School of Medicine is a relatively new medical school in the Gambia. Established in [year], it aims to provide a comprehensive medical education that meets international standards. The school emphasizes research, innovation, and community engagement to produce competent and socially responsible physicians. The Royal International University School of Medicine is committed to addressing the healthcare challenges faced by the Gambia and the wider African region.

Royal International University School of Medicine

This list is not exhaustive, and there may be other medical schools or related institutions in the Gambia. However, the ones mentioned above are among the most prominent and recognized in the country.


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