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- Manipal University and its Medical Campus in India. Melaka-Manipal Medical College (MMMC) Malaysia PATHE STUDY MEDICINE service support Royal College - Colombo

best traditions of Indian medical education and a solid foundation in the basic sciences & clinical skills. During the 2nd Phase in Melaka-Manipal Campus in Malaysia they are provided a comprehens­ive clinical training in super Hospitals in Malaysia.

After successful completion of the two Phases students will be awarded the world-class Bachelor of Medicne & Bachelor of Surgery(-MBBS) degree of Manipal University, Indiawhich is highly esteemed and recognised worldwide, including the Medical Council of India, Malaysian Medical Council, Sri Lanka Medical Council, General Medical Council of UK, World Health Organisati­on (WHO) etc.etc.

Manipal University is a premier private university famous not only in India but the world over, so much so that ‘Manipal’ has become a brand name in higher education today. Spread over 600 acres of green expanse on the west coast of South India and enriched with modern infrastruc­ture includeing airconditi­oned lecture halls, skills lab, air- conditione­d hostels, multi- cuisine food court and state- of-the-art health sciences library. Other facilities include gym, swimming pools, and football and cricket grounds, new indoor sports complex and a walking track as well. The university has over 18000 graduate and undergradu­ate students including 3500 foreign students from Asia, Middle East, Europe, Australia etc. Today the Manipal University comprises of 20 streams of study with medicine being the pioneering and main stream and is ranked among the top 10 educationa­l intuitions in India.

It originated way back in 1953 with the setting up of the Kasturba Medical College (KMS)or popularly known as Manipal Medical College) as its nucleus. Manipal Medical College is thus the pioneering institutio­n of Manipal University and also the first private medical college setup in India. It has been in existence for over 60 years now and ranks among the top 5 medical colleges of India today. Students from 44 countries have graduated from KMC thus far. The physical facilities for research and student amenities have been steadily developed over the years.

Melaka-Manipal Medical College was establishe­d in 1997 as the first Indo - Malaysian joint venture in private medical education through a strategic partnershi­p with the renowned Manipal University of India. MMMC thus functions as Manipal University’s Medical Campus in Malaysia with the approval and support of the Malaysian Ministries of Education and Health.

Nestled within the tranquil surroundin­gs of Bukit Baru Melaka, the 22 acre campus site, ideally situated close to town, is fully developed with finest infrastruc­ture concerning academic facilities such as advanced class rooms,laboratori­es, libraries as well as living and leisure facilities such as student hostels, sports grounds, gymnasiums, swimming pool and even a Zen room; so to say a shining example of how a modern campus need to be. MMMC is thus a premier medical school in Malaysia and a foremost internatio­nal centre of high quality medical education.

Once you confirm your willingnes­s to join the proposed twin-campus programme PATHE Study Medicine shall initiate its services through its dedicated and hospitable staff at the Colombo office. You could thus be assured of the incomparab­le service of PATHE Study Medicine in keeping with its unblemishe­d record of being a trusted and timetested education service provider for over a decade.

The 163rd PrizeGivin­g was held on July 10, under the patronage of President Mahinda Rajapaksa.

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