Masters in Medical Science - MMSc

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Texila American University
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What is MMSc..?
Master of Medical Science Program (Also termed as
MMSc) is designed to provide additional
opportunities to those individuals who would like
to enhance their medical career by offering a
strong, challenging medical science core
curriculum. Texila American University has
developed knowledge competency and research
based customized Master of Medical Science
programs in various medical specialties to
augment the dearth of specialty doctors in
various medical fields.
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Demand for MMSc Graduates
Globally, the World Health Organization (WHO)
estimates a shortage of 4.3 million physicians
nurses and other health workers worldwide,
especially in many developing countries often
have physician shortages due to limited numbers
and capacity of medical schools and what more for
specialty doctors.
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Unique Features

• Students will complete a mentored research
• project focused on delivering health care in
  a
• low-resource setting.
• The projects will be directly relevant to care
• delivery.
• Students will actively work on innovations to
• deliver health care
• The opportunity to contribute to the quality of
  
• health care at the sites where they work
• Gives an opportunity for the doctors to upgrade
  
• without disturbing their current
  practice/job
• The blended learning is very much user friendly
• Online support for the complete duration of the
  

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ELIGIBILITY

• 1 year MMSc program Eligibility For doctors
  who have a Post Graduate diploma in Relevant
  Specialization
• 1 year 4 months MMSc program Eligibility For
  doctors who are MBBS / MBch Equivalent
  Qualification

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ACADEMIC PROCESS
After enrolling in the university, student will
pursue his course from his own place of residence
and from the place where he is working He/she
will identify a mentor, who will monitor and
guide the students during his/her course of
study Students will submit periodical reports to
the university PG coordination office The
students will also review the latest research
articles in his subject and publish it in
international journals. These articles will be
peer reviewed before publication At the end of
the course student will appear in clinical theory
and practical examination
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VIBRANT SPECIALISATIONS
Pediatric Emergency Pain Management Translational
Medicine Palliative Care Sports Exercise
Medicine Critical Care Medical Genetics Clinical
Laboratory Techniques Health Family
Welfare Advanced Oncology Palliative
Medicine Newborn and Infant Care Epidemiology Clin
ical Trials Infectious Diseases International
Primary Health Care Rheumatology Psychological
Medicine
Diabetology  Maternal and Child
Health Reproductive Health Ergonomics Family
Medicine Maternal and Neonatal Care Cosmetology Ge
riatric Medicine Emergency Medicine Forensic
Science Laboratory Medicine Tropical
Medicine Preventive Medicine Medical
Education Endocrinology Clinical
Cardiology Preventive Cardiology HIV Medicine
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About Texila
Texila American University is located in Guyana,
the only English Speaking Country in South
America. The university is created to break down
educational barriers between nations, serve the
national international community and
solidarity, and lead highly qualified applicants
to study health science programs. TAU is
registered with the National Accreditation
Council Guyana, a body constituted by Act of the
Parliament of Guyana, overseen by Ministry of
Education and Ministry of Health-Guyana. TAU
inspires within every graduate of the university
the humanity and desire to provide the highest
quality of medical care to their patients.
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ACCREDITATIONS
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Texila American University (TAU) is listed in the
World Health Organization - The AVICENNA
Directories
An International Association for Medical Education
TAU is listed in the International Medical
Education Directory (IMED) FAIMER.
TAU is approved Member with International
Association for Distance Learning, United Kingdom.
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Our Clinical research program has received
accreditation from Swiss Association of
Pharmaceutical Professionals
Texila American University has been added to
register of participants in United Nations Global
Compact program.
Global Alliance for Medical Education (GAME) is
dedicated to the advancement of innovation in
medical education
TAU is recognized by the Department of Education
with the National Accreditation Council of Guyana.
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