International University, Cambodia
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International University is a top private higher education
Higher education
Higher, post-secondary, tertiary, or third level education refers to the stage of learning that occurs at universities, academies, colleges, seminaries, and institutes of technology...

 institution specializing in medicine & medical science. Established in 2002, IU is recognized and nationally accredited by the Royal Government of Cambodia
Cambodia
Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...

, the Royal Cambodian Ministry of Education, Youth & Sports and the Accreditation Committee of Cambodia
Accreditation Committee of Cambodia
The Accreditation Committee of Cambodia or the ACC is a national independent higher education quality and assessment body of Cambodia. The ACC was established in Phnom Penh on March 2003 under the supervision of the Council of Ministers chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister Sok An to develop the...

 (ACC). International University education standards are recognized by transnational medical institutions such as the Asia-Europe Foundation, ASAIHL, UN World Health Organization - including accreditation with the U.S. based ECFMG, FAIMER and IMED enabling medical school graduates to take the three complete steps of the USMLE and on successful completion can register for physician residency and practice medicine in the United States.

The media of instruction used at IU are English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...

 and Khmer
Khmer language
Khmer , or Cambodian, is the language of the Khmer people and the official language of Cambodia. It is the second most widely spoken Austroasiatic language , with speakers in the tens of millions. Khmer has been considerably influenced by Sanskrit and Pali, especially in the royal and religious...

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Faculties

  • Medicine and Pediatrics
  • Nursing Sciences
  • Dentistry
  • Humanities and Languages
  • Science and Technology
  • Agriculture and Rural Development
  • School of Public Health
  • (Business and Economics)
  • (Social Sciences and Journalism)
  • (Law)

Thailand

  • Chulalongkorn University
    Chulalongkorn University
    Chulalongkorn University is the oldest university in Thailand and is the country's highest ranked university. It now has nineteen faculties and institutes. Regarded as the best and most selective university in Thailand, it consistently attracts top students from around the country...

    ,  
  • Chiang Mai University
    Chiang Mai University
    Chiang Mai University is a public research university in northern Thailand founded in 1964 with a strong emphasis on engineering, science, and agriculture. Its instructional mission includes undergraduate, graduate, professional and continuing education offered through resident instruction...

    ,  
  • Khon Kaen University
    Khon Kaen University
    Khon Kaen University is an internationally-recognized university in Asia. It is located in the Isan region of Thailand. The university is a central hub of education in north-east Thailand.-History:...

    ,  
  • Mahidol University
    Mahidol University
    Mahidol University is a public research university in Bangkok, Thailand. Established back in 1888 as School of Medical Practitioners, Siriraj Hospital and reorganized in 1943 as University of Medical Sciences . The university originally focused on Health Sciences but also expanded to other...

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  • Rangsit University
    Rangsit University
    Rangsit University is a private institution of higher education with the primary aim of creating graduates in the area of study meeting the requirements of national development by focusing mainly on science , technology, design and management including independent professions which are requisites...

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Philippines

  • Our Lady of Fatima University
    Our Lady of Fatima University
    Our Lady of Fatima University, formerly known as Our Lady of Fatima College, and also formerly known as Fatima Medical Science Foundation, Incorporated is a private university in the Philippines. It has three main campuses, one based in Valenzuela City, the other in Quezon City, and the third in...

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  • Rizal Technological University
    Rizal Technological University
    Rizal Technological University is an educational institution situated in Mandaluyong City, Philippines. RTU was established on July 11, 1969 and formerly known as the Rizal Technological College....

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Russian

  • Otorhinolaryngology Research Center (Ministry of Health & Social Development of the Russian Federation)  
  • People's Friendship University of Russia,  
  • Research Institute of Pediatric Hematology of Russia,  

National

  • Cambodian Higher Education Association (CHEA)  
  • Accreditation Committee of Cambodia
    Accreditation Committee of Cambodia
    The Accreditation Committee of Cambodia or the ACC is a national independent higher education quality and assessment body of Cambodia. The ACC was established in Phnom Penh on March 2003 under the supervision of the Council of Ministers chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister Sok An to develop the...

     (ACC)  
  • Royal Government of Cambodia
    Cambodia
    Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...

      

International

  • Asian Medical Education Association (AMEA), Hong Kong
    Hong Kong
    Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

      
  • Institute for International Medical Education (IIME), U. S. A.  
  • Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning
    Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning
    The Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning is a non-governmental organization founded in 1956 to assist higher learning institutions in strengthening themselves through a mutual self help and to achieve international distinction in teaching, research and public service.The...

     (ASAIHL), based in Thailand
    Thailand
    Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...

      
  • AVICENNA Directory for medicine  
  • International Medical Education Directory
    International Medical Education Directory
    The International Medical Education Directory is a public database of worldwide medical schools. The IMED is published as a joint collaboration of the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates and the Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research...

      
  • Asia-Europe Foundation
    Asia-Europe Foundation
    The Asia-Europe Foundation is an international, non-profit organization based in Singapore that was established in 1997 by the countries of the Asia-Europe Meeting...

     (ASEF), based in Singapore
    Singapore
    Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...

      

See also

  • Medical School
    Medical school
    A medical school is a tertiary educational institution—or part of such an institution—that teaches medicine. Degree programs offered at medical schools often include Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Bachelor/Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy, master's degree, or other post-secondary...

  • List of medical schools
  • List of pharmacy schools
  • International medical graduate
    International medical graduate
    An International Medical Graduate or "IMGs", earlier known as a Foreign Medical Graduate or "FMGs", is a term used to describe a physician who has graduated from a medical school outside of the country in which he or she intends to practice...


External links

UN World Health Organization (WHO) Directory of Medical Schools

International University Website (in English)

FAIMER Foundation for the Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (in English)
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