$65m campus for university.Byline: Basma BASMA Bay Area Shiite-Muslims Association BASMA Business Association of the Shia-Muslims of America MOHAMMED Mohammed. For persons thus named, use Muhammad. A NEW $65 million Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland-Medical University of Bahrain Bahrain or Bahrein (both: bärān`, bə–), officially Kingdom of Bahrain, constitutional monarchy and archipelago (2005 est. pop. 688,300), 266 sq mi (689 sq km), in the Persian Gulf. (RCSI-MUB) campus in Busaiteen Busaiteen (Arabic: البسيتين) is a Bahraini football club based in Busaiteen. They play in the top division in Bahraini football. , officially opens today. A high-profile event marking the occasion will be attended by Prime Minister Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa and Irish president Mary McAleese. RCSI-MUB Board chairman Dr Faisal Al Moosawi said more such universities were needed in Bahrain due to the rapid growth of the healthcare sector. "The university has facilities to teach 2,000 students in its new Muharraq campus. It will offer admissions to Bahrainis, GCC GCC: see Gulf Cooperation Council. (compiler, programming) GCC - The GNU Compiler Collection, which currently contains front ends for C, C++, Objective-C, Fortran, Java, and Ada, as well as libraries for these languages (libstdc++, libgcj, etc). citizens and students from other nationalities," he told a Press conference at the RCSI-MUB. He said 90 per cent of the students in the university's nursing school and 40pc in its medical school were Bahrainis. "This will further help meet the demand for medical professionals in the country, with more Bahrainis willing to enter the field," said Dr Al Mousawi. RCSI-MUB president Kevin O'Malley said the first batch of doctors and nurses to serve in Bahrain hospitals would be graduating by June, 2010. "During their study, they are trained at the BDF BDF Beiersdorf (German pharmaceutic enterprise) BDF Bitmap Distribution Format (font format) BDF Banque de France BDF Backward Differentiation Formula BDF Business Development Fund Hospital as well as Health Ministry hospitals along with the King Hamad General Hospital, which is under construction," he said. RCSI-MUB nursing and midwifery midwifery (mĭd`wī'fərē), art of assisting at childbirth. The term midwife for centuries referred to a woman who was an overseer during the process of delivery. In ancient Greece and Rome, these women had some formal training. school director Batool Al Mohandis said the university offers students similar programmes offered in Ireland. "We have the same curriculum as in Ireland. Our goal is to provide high quality education without the need for Bahrainis to leave their country and spend a fortune," she said. Ms Al Mohandis said the university fees was 50pc less than their main campus based in Dublin, Ireland. "Here, a student has to spend BD13,000 per year to obtain a bachelors degree from the medical school and to complete the programme a student needs six years," she said. The RCSI-MUB opened its first campus in Seef District in 2004 at a ceremony attended by the Premier and Ireland Prime Minister Bertie Ahern. The university offers under-graduate and post-graduate programmes, identical to the curriculum in RCSI RCSI Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland RCSI Reactor Coolant System Integrity RCSI Receiver Channel State Information RCSI Random Cooperative Strain Interaction Dublin. The new campus is part of the King Hamad Medical City, which will feature the Bahrain Health Oasis and the King Hamad General Hospital. The Irish community in Bahrain will have an opportunity to meet President McAleese at a reception held at the Ritz-Carlton Bahrain Hotel and Spa at 4.30pm. All community members are welcome to attend the function. basma@gdn.com.bh Copyright 2009 Gulf Daily News Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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