Overview
St. Christopher Iba Mar Diop College of Medicine is located in Dakar, Senegal. Established in 2003, the college offers a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) program, postgraduate programs in various medical specialties (e.g., internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics), and allied health programs such as nursing, pharmacy, and medical laboratory sciences. It is accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education and Research, Senegal, recognized by the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME), and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).
Programs Offered
The College of Medicine provides the following programs:
– Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
– Postgraduate programs in various medical specialties (e.g., internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics)
– Allied health programs (e.g., nursing, pharmacy, and medical laboratory sciences)
Accreditation and Recognition
St. Christopher Iba Mar Diop College of Medicine holds accreditation from the Ministry of Higher Education and Research, Senegal. Its programs are recognized by the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).
Enrollment and Tuition Fees
The college enrolls approximately 500-1,000 students across all programs. Tuition fees are structured as follows:
– MBBS program: Fees vary; typically around $5,000-$10,000 per year for international students.
– Postgraduate programs: Fees depend on the specialty and duration.
Application Requirements
Prospective students must meet the following requirements:
– High school diploma or equivalent for undergraduate programs.
– Bachelor’s degree or equivalent for postgraduate programs.
– Proficiency in English or French (depending on the program).
– Submission of academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement.
– Entrance exam and/or interview may be required.
Admissions
St. Christopher Iba Mar Diop College of Medicine admits both male and female students. International students are welcome to apply. For inquiries, contact the admissions office at admissions@stchristopher.edu.sn.
Global Standing
St. Christopher Iba Mar Diop College of Medicine is not individually ranked in the QS World University Rankings.
Contact Information
For further information, reach out to the admissions team via email at admissions@stchristopher.edu.sn.
