Chattagram Maa-O-Shishu Hospital Medical College

Chattagram Maa-O-Shishu Hospital Medical College is a private medical school in Bangladesh, established in 2005. It is located in Agrabad, Chittagong. It is affiliated with University of Chittagong.It offers a five-year course of study leading to a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree. A one-year internship after graduation is compulsory for all graduates. The degree is recognised by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council.The college is associated with 650-bed Chattagram Maa-O-Shishu General Hospital. Chattagram Maa-O-Shishu Hospital Medical College Journal is the official journal of CMOSHMC.HistoryChattagram Maa-O-Shishu Hospital, a non-profit organisation, established CMOSHMC in 2005. Instruction began in 2006.CampusThe college is located in Agrabad, Chittagong. On the campus are the college building, the associated 625-bed Chattagram Maa-Shishu O General Hospital, and a dormitory.Organization and administrationThe college is affiliated with Chittagong University. The college and associated hospital are run by the CMOSH executive committee. The principal of the college is A. S. M. Mostaque Ahmed.AcademicsThe college offers a five-year course of study, approved by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC), leading to a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from Chittagong University. After passing the final professional examination, there is a compulsory one-year internship. The internship is a prerequisite for obtaining registration from the BMDC to practice medicine. In October 2014, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare capped admission and tuition fees at private medical colleges at 1,990,000 Bangladeshi taka (US$25,750 as of 2014) total for their five-year courses.