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Medical Parasitology

One of the largest fields in parasitology, medical parasitology is the subject which deals with the parasites that infect humans, the diseases caused by them, clinical picture and the response generated by humans against them. It is also concerned with the various methods of their diagnosis, treatment and finally their prevention & control.

Parasitology is the highest academic degree and an old field which studies parasites, which mostly live on or inside the human body, causing infections or diseases that put human health or even life at risk. Some of parasites cause diseases common between humans and animals.


Basic Information:
Program Type: Degree Based
Level Of study: Ph.D.
School / Faculty: School of Medicine
Department: Department of Parasitology
Major (Name Of Program): Medical Parasitology
This program contact information:
Telephone: 00987132122884
Fax: 00987132356996
Mobile: 00987132356996
Email Address: admission_gsia@sums.ac.ir
Address: 6th Floor, Central building of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Zand St., Shiraz, Iran
Contact Person Name: Office of International Affairs
Program Detail:
Language Requirements:
  • Language requirements: Evidence of English Proficiency on the TOEFL or IELTS tests. The minimum score for TOEFL PBT, TOEFL iBT and IELTS is 533, 72 and 5.5 respectively.
  • Applicants from Persian (Farsi) Speaking countries (They shall both speak and write in Persian) who have applied for graduate Degree-based programs may be exempted, depending on the decision of the department, from submitting any certificates regarding their English Language Proficiency. Nevertheless, they are required to hand in their English language certificate which meets SUMS’ minimal language proficiency requirements, within one year from commencing their studies at SUMS.
Admission Requirements:
 
  • M.Sc. and B.Sc. or equivalent certificates for the applicants of Ph.D. degree.
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