The curriculum of medicine at the Faculty of Medicine, Nile University, is an outcome-based curriculum, which by definition uses phase and final educational outcomes in planning the learning experiences and assessment of students. The following educational outcomes are guided by recommendations of the WHO, Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office and originate from those adopted by the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME). The graduate must demonstrate:
The ability to care for individual patients by both preventing and treating illnesses.
Contribution to community health promotion through cost-effective use of health resources.
Willingness to work with other health professionals in the provision of comprehensive health care.
The ability to continue to acquire and update a sound educational base to respond to evolving and changing health needs throughout their careers.
Appreciation of the value of continuing personal and professional development, through in-service training, continuing professional development and use of modern information technology.
