Surgery and Specialities – SUS

About SUS

The Department of Surgery and Specialties (SUS) is dedicated to training skilled surgeons and specialists who provide expert surgical care and contribute to advancements in medical science. SUS offers comprehensive educational programs for students interested in pursuing careers in various surgical disciplines.

Through a combination of rigorous academic training, clinical rotations, and hands-on surgical experience, students in SUS develop the knowledge, technical skills, and critical thinking abilities required to excel in their chosen specialties. Our esteemed faculty, composed of experienced surgeons and specialists, provide mentorship and guidance to students, ensuring they acquire the necessary expertise to perform complex surgical procedures and deliver compassionate patient care.

Our Programs

Graduate

M.Sc in Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care

Career Opportunities

Job Market

Graduates of the Department of Surgery and Specialties have diverse career opportunities in various healthcare settings. They can pursue careers as:
General surgeons

Orthopedic surgeons

Cardiovascular surgeons

Neurosurgeons surgical specialists
Surgical specialists

Employment can be found in hospitals, surgical centers, academic institutions, and research organizations. Graduates may choose to focus on a specific surgical subspecialty or pursue a career in academic medicine, contributing to the advancement of surgical knowledge through research and education. They play a critical role in diagnosing and treating surgical conditions, performing life-saving procedures, and improving patient outcomes.

Entry requirements

Embarking in engineering Studies begins with meeting our admissions requirements. We seek passionate individuals committed to mastering engineering , understanding dynamics, and embracing cultural diversity. Below are the entry requirements for our program:

First Degree Courses

The GCE O/L, with passes in four approved subjects before sitting the GCE A/L

One of the following requirements in the GCE A/L

Two GCE/AL passes at the same sitting.
The BAC in the series is appropriate to the intended field for specialization.
The Senate considers candidates with other qualifications as the equivalent of these qualifications.

Individual departments may impose additional and specific requirements.

Students whose language of instruction was not English, will be required to pass a prescribed English Language test unless they have completed the Special Intensive English Language Course.

Applicants are informed that for Classical programs, the registration fee paid is as defined by the Ministry of Higher Education while for Professional programs an additional tuition fee as defined by the respective faculties may also apply.

Masters and PhD Courses

Hold a good Bachelor’s and or Masters’s degree in a relevant discipline.

The field of Surgery and Specialties offers a challenging and rewarding career path, allowing graduates to make a significant impact on the lives of patients and contribute to the evolution of surgical care. If you meet our admissions requirements and are eager to embark on an enriching journey in Surgery and Specialities – SUS, we encourage you to begin the application process today. Our admissions team is here to guide you through every step and answer any questions you may have.

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