Damascus-SANA
About 800 male and female students from the faculties of human medicine in Syrian public, private and non-Syrian universities applied today for the second session of the unified medical exam “June 2021 session” conducted by the Measurement and Evaluation Center at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
Dr. Maysoon Dashash, director general of the center, said in a statement to SANA that the applicants were distributed among six examination centers within the universities of “Damascus, Aleppo, Tishreen, Al Baath, Hama and Tartous,” while a number of Syrian students applied to the centers of access to external centers in Germany, Cairo, Beirut and Dubai, indicating that the exam included 120 questions that included Themes of internal diseases, dermatology, laboratory and children's axis.
Obtaining a 60 percent mark is a condition for success for Syrian university students, and the student benefits from exam aid by two marks, while graduates of non-Syrian universities are subject to the unified medical exam in order to equalize their certificates.
Last Saturday, the center conducted the first session of the exam, which included surgery, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, gynecology and obstetrics.
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