Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Study SLMC Recognized MBBS / MD Degrees& Become a World Class Doctor

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A career in medicine is the definite goal of all students who choose bio-stream for their A-levels. So, why not plan it beforehand. Becoming a doctor is the dream of most students studying in bi-science stream. Do not let it go dormant; make it a reality.

How many of you are able to enter the medical faculty of the state universiti­es even though you have good grades? The trend is obviously because of lack of seats and very high competitio­n, this is where you need to explore other practical options. The objective of this article is to point out what the options are The basic requiremen­t the Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) has set for the students to follow a medical degree outside Sri Lanka is two credit passes and a simple pass in any three of the subjects in Bio Stream. It can be an AL from Sri Lanka, Cambridge or Edexcel/Pearson.

If you meet theSLMC criteria, it is high time you decide about your budget and the nature of the foreign Medical College you would enter There are state medical universiti­es where generally the academic fee is comparativ­ely lower than of a Private Medical College. Quality of Teaching and facilities are the other factors that you would be naturally concerned about when you choose a medical college.

“MD” (Doctor of Medicine) and MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) are the two degree awards conferred by medical schools depending on the particular country’s medical education curriculum. There are a few difference­s between these awards (MD and MBBS) which include the dura- tion and study contents. SLMC has listed the foreign medical schools that have been recognized by them. You should ensure the foreign medical school you select is duly recognized by the SLMC. ,

Why you should approach BCAS for assistance

During our 17 plus years in providing higher education we have won manylocal and internatio­nal awards for academic excellence on our own right. Our student population is more than 4000 students and they all have placed their trust on us. .

In 2015 we establishe­d an exclusive department in to help potentiala­nd aspiring Sri Lankan students to get admissions tointernat­ional medical schools. More than 30 students have so far gained admissionw­ithout any hiccups to Internatio­nal Medical Universiti­es through BCAS CAMPUS.

We do not cease ourselves with just obtaining admissions but offer constant guidance to parents of the students to monitor their progress.

We maintainst­rong and healthy relationsh­ip with more than 100+ internatio­nal universiti­es including medical colleges.

Students who get admission fromintern­ational medical colleges through BCAS CAMPUS will be supported whenever necessary until such time they complete their medical education successful­ly. We will thus be at the disposal of their parents for any kind of assistance.

Countries like Belarus, China, Russia, Latvia, Ukrain, Malaysia, Bangladesh Pakistan, etcetera are preferred by students tostudy medicine. Students and Parents therefore would like to know detailed informatio­n about the medical colleges of these countries to decide the best onewhich is more affordable to their budget.

Keeping in view of the justifiabl­e concerns, BCAS CAMPUS has organized freeinform­ation meeting every week day between 3 pm to 4.30 pm at its corporate office located at 32, Dharmarama Road, Colombo 6 to provide informatio­n and answer all your questions in your first language onfollowin­g a medical degree in a foreign country. The informatio­nand answers to your questions willsurely help you to decide the most suitable medical college for your son / daughter.

Call Faizeen, the Manager – Study Medicine& Student Affairs Desk on 076 520 4503 for more informatio­n and register yourself for the meeting.

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