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List of medical colleges in Iraq

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There are many medical colleges in Iraq, The first medical school in Iraq was established in 1927.[1][2] Most adopt the traditional subject-based curriculum. There are two colleges that adopted the problem-based curriculum, University of Kerbala College of Medicine and University of Tikrit College of Medicine. Increasingly, since 2012, colleges are either being established adopting the integrated curriculum or changing from subject-based curriculum.[3]

There are 34 medical schools in Iraq, notably (arranged alphabetically according to university name):[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Isaacs, Haskell (January 1976). "Britain's contribution to medicine and the teaching of medicine in Iraq". British Society for Middle Eastern Studies. Bulletin. 3 (1): 20–28. doi:10.1080/13530197608705166. ISSN 0305-6139.
  2. ^ Khonda, S; Al-Yassin, D.H. (2007). Baghdad College of Medicine in Eight Decades (in Arabic) (1st ed.). Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  3. ^ a b Alsheikh, Ghanim; Al-sheikh, Mustafa; Kadhim, Talib; Hassoon, Abbas; Rowandozi, Injam; Mustafa, Omar (2022-07-30). "Review of Iraq's nationwide attempts to transform medical school curricula over the last ten decades" (PDF). Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal. 28 (7): 539–548. doi:10.26719/emhj.22.046.
  4. ^ "World Directory of Medical Schools Search". search.wdoms.org. Retrieved 2023-07-30.