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The Colleges of Medicine of South Africa (CMSA) is the custodian of the quality of medical care in South Africa. It stands out globally due to its 29 constituent Colleges, which represent all the disciplines of medicine and dentistry. [1] [2] The sole current path to specialisation in South Africa is through a Fellowship conferred by the college.
By 2005 there were more than 100 medical schools across Africa, most of which had been established after 1970. Ghana. There are seven medical schools in Ghana: The University of Ghana Medical School in Accra, the KNUST School of Medical Sciences in Kumasi, University for Development Studies School of Medicine in Tamale, University of Cape Coast Medical School and the University of Allied ...
The West African College of Physicians is a professional society, founded in 1976, for medical specialists in the West African sub-region. [1] The association promotes postgraduate specialist training, professional curriculum development and fellowship certification in six sub-specialties or faculties, Community Health, Family Medicine ...
Greater Accra Region. , Ghana. Accra College of Medicine (ACM) is a private and independent Medical School located in Accra. [1] ACM offers a research oriented medical education that is focused towards solving Ghana and Africa ’s health problems. [2] The school was founded in 2013 as a private and independent educational facility in Accra. [3]
The University of Ibadan ( UI) is a public research university in Ibadan, Nigeria. The university was once a college of the University of London. The college was established in 1948 as University College Ibadan, one of many colleges within the University of London. [2] It became an independent university in 1962 and is the oldest degree ...
The University of South Africa ( UNISA) [a] is the largest university system in South Africa by enrollment. It attracts a third of all higher education students in South Africa. Through various colleges and affiliates, UNISA has over 400,000 students, including international students from 130 countries worldwide, making it one of the world's ...
Master of Medicine ( MMed, MM) is a postgraduate professional clinical degree awarded by medical schools to physicians following a period of instruction, supervised clinical rotations, and examination. The degree usually takes three years to complete, but may take up to four years in some countries. It is awarded by only medical subspecialties ...
A Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery ( Latin: Medicinae Baccalaureus, Baccalaureus Chirurgiae; MBBS, also abbreviated as BM BS, MB ChB, MB BCh, or MB BChir) is a medical degree granted by medical schools or universities in countries that adhere to the United Kingdom's higher education tradition. Despite the historical distinction in ...