Subject: SUMS Holds 6th Orientation Program for International Students
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences - SUMS 
Code : 18322-163      Publish Date : Sunday, June 19, 2022 Visit : 2156 

NEWS | SUMS Holds 6th Orientation Program for International Students 

SUMS Holds 6th Orientation Program for International Students 
SUMS Holds 6th Orientation Program for International Students 

SUMS Holds 6th Orientation Program for International Students

 

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (SUMS) launched its 6th
orientation program for incoming students of International Education
Program (IEP). The two-day event was organized by the University’s
Office of Vice-Chancellor for Global Strategies and International
Affairs (GSIA).

In his welcome speech, Dr. Mahmood Nejabat, the Senior Advisor to SUMS
Chancellor, provided an overview of the University’s national and
international status, followed by an account of the admission process
for international applicants.

Speaking at the ceremony, Dr. Seyed Hassan Seradj, SUMS Vice-Chancellor
for Global Strategies and International Affairs, announced that over
1000 applications from 42 countries had submitted applications on the
University’s online registration system, of which 70  were admitted to
the program.

 

In his address to the audience, Dr. Seyed Mohammad Shafiei, Vice Dean
for Education at SUMS School of Medicine, expounded on the offered
courses and programs, and the University’s rules and regulations. Dr.
Amir Yousef Farahmandi, the director of the English Language
Department, also spoke about the language courses and the prerequisites
for learning English and Persian.

On the second day of the program, the IEP students went on a city tour
visiting a number of cultural, religious and historical landmarks.