Pioneer College
Pioneer College

Medicine

Medicine

At Pioneer College, we are proud to offer a comprehensive and esteemed Medicine Program that equips students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience required to excel in the medical field.

Our Bachelor of Medicine program is designed to provide a solid foundation in medical sciences, clinical skills, and critical thinking. Through a rigorous curriculum, our students gain a deep understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and other essential medical subjects. They also receive hands-on training in state-of-the-art laboratories and clinical settings, allowing them to develop their clinical skills and bedside manners.

Through partnerships and collaborations, our students have access to valuable practical training opportunities, including internships and rotations at prestigious hospitals and clinics.

Accredited by Education and Training Authority (FDRE), our Bachelor of Medicine program meets the highest standards of educational quality and ensures that our graduates are well-prepared for their future careers.

Upon completion of our Bachelor of Medicine course, our graduates embark on fulfilling careers as compassionate healthcare professionals. They have the opportunity to pursue various specialties, work in diverse healthcare settings, or even engage in groundbreaking medical research.

Discover the endless possibilities that await you in the field of medicine and make a positive impact in the lives of individuals and communities.

For more information or to apply, please contact our Administration Department on 00251902442244 and 00251902443344 or send us an email on admissions@pioneercollege.edu.et

  • Course Duration: The medicine course is a six-year, full-time program.
  • Curriculum: Our curriculum is carefully designed to provide a strong foundation in medical knowledge and skills these subjects including Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pathology, Microbiology, Surgery, Community medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics. The curriculum combines classroom lectures, laboratory sessions, and practical training to ensure a comprehensive learning experience.
  • Practical Training Opportunities: Our college has strong partnerships with reputable medical institutions and hospitals such as Yekatita-12 Hospital Medical College and Alert Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, providing our students with comprehensive exposure to different medical specialties. This practical training enhances their clinical skills, decision-making abilities, and patient interaction skills.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Students will have access to well-equipped anatomy labs, simulation centres, and research facilities. These advanced resources offer a realistic learning environment to develop practical skills and stay up to date with the latest advancements in medicine.

Our focus on academic excellence, practical skills, and collaboration with medical institutions sets our program apart and prepares you to become a competent and compassionate healthcare professional.

For more information about our program or to apply, please contact our Administration Department on 00251902442244 and 00251902443344 or send us an email on admissions@pioneercollege.edu.et

  • For local students
  1. Academic Prerequisites a high school or equivalent qualification for international students is required for admission to the Medicine Program. Students must have completed high school with a strong foundation in science subjects, including biology, chemistry, and physics. Students with additional coursework in mathematics, statistics, and humanities may have an advantage in the selection process.
  2. Passing mark at the Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance Qualifying Examination (EHEEQE) as determined by the Ministry of Education (currently >50% i.e. >350/700) from Natural Science Stream OR,
  3. Holds BSc degree in a health science field and graduated with a CGPA of 2.75 for female and 3.0 for male.
  4. Has the passion and determination to study and practice medicine
  5. Considering the extensive practical attachment of the program student with major disabilities (vision, mobility and hearing related problems or those who can’t effectively use their hands) shall not be admitted to the program.
  6. Can produce Certificate of Medical Fitness.
  7. Can produce Certificate of Mental Fitness.
  8. Screening interview with the Department of Medicine Council.
  • For international students
  1. Academic Prerequisites: A high school or equivalent qualification for international students is required for admission to the college Program.
  2. Students must have completed high school with a strong foundation in science subjects, including biology, chemistry, and physics.
  3. Students with additional coursework in mathematics, statistics, and humanities may have an advantage in the selection process.
  4. Holds BSc degree in a health science field and graduated with a CGPA of 2.75 for female and 3.0 for male out of 4.00 points.
  5. Has the passion and determination to study and practice medicine
  6. In addition to the above requirements any foreign qualifications admission is granted only if they provide equivalence from  Education and Training Authority (FDRE).
  • In order to get letter of equivalence applicants should follow bellow procedure.
  1. Begin by paying the amount of service fee to the commercial bank of Ethiopia account number 1000004550165 based on the table and keep the receipt.
  2. Start logging into the ETA Document Authentication Request.
  3. Click on “I am eligible and have all the required information” click next.
  4. Enter bank transaction reference number.
  5. Upload the bank transaction receipt.
  6. Fill basic information of yours and click next.
  7. Fill educational information and click next.
  8. Upload all your relevant academic credentials as per the system request and click next.
  9. Review and submit.

For more information about our program or to apply, please contact our Admission Department on 00251902442244 and 00251902443344 or send us an email on admissions@pioneercollege.edu.et.

 

Graduates of a medicine program in Ethiopia have various career opportunities to pursue, including:

  • General Practice: To work as general practitioners, providing primary healthcare services to patients of all ages.
  • Specialization: To specialize in a specific area of medicine. This can include fields such as cardiology, paediatrics, surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynaecology, or psychiatry. Specialization requires further training and can lead to advanced career opportunities and higher remuneration.
  • Research and Academia: To engage in medical research or pursue careers in academia. They may work in research institutions, universities, or collaborate with international organizations to contribute to medical advancements and knowledge.
  • Healthcare Organizations: Many graduates find rewarding careers in various healthcare organizations, such as hospitals, government health departments, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and international aid agencies.
  • Public Health: To focusing on disease prevention, health promotion, health education, and policy development. They can work with governmental or non-governmental organizations to address.

The following support services are available to Medicine students at Pioneer College:

  • Academic Advisors : Pioneer College assigns dedicated academic advisors who specialize in supporting medical students. These advisors provide guidance on course selection, academic planning, and addressing any academic challenges that may arise.
  • Research Opportunities: Collaborations with research institutions, medical centres, or faculty members offer research assistant positions or projects.
  • Student Organizations and Clubs: These organizations provide opportunities for networking, knowledge sharing, and engagement in extracurricular activities within the field of medicine.

For further student support assistance please contact Pioneer College Student Support Department (PCSSD) via email studentsupport@pioneercollege.edu.et

  • For Local Students
  1. For generic students (for those who come from grade 12).
  2. Grade 8 national examinations certificate 2 copies.
  3. Authenticated Ethiopian General Secondary Education Certificate.
  4. Examination (EGSECE) original certificate with 2 copies.
  5. Authenticated Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance Certificate Examination (EHEECE) original certificate with 2 copies.
  6. Grade 9 up to grade12 high school original transcript with 2 copies.
  7. One passport size phot for their file
  8. One 3*4 size photo for student id card
  9. Filling Pioneer College application form
  10. Paying nonrefundable college application fee through bank and attach the receipt along with application form submit to the registrar office
  • For Graduate Students (for those who have a Bachelor’s Degree)
  1. Grade 8 national examinations certificate 2 copies
  2. Authenticated bachelor’s degree original certificate with 2 copies
  3. Authenticated bachelor’s degree transcript original certificate with 2 copies
  4. Authenticated Ethiopian General Secondary Education Certificate Examination (EGSECE) original certificate with 2 copies
  5. Authenticated Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance Certificate Examination (EHEECE) original certificate with 2 copies
  6. Grade 9 up to grade12 high school original transcript with 2 copies
  7. One passport size photo for their file
  8. One 3*4 size photo for student id card
  9. Filling the college application form
  10. Paying nonrefundable college application fee through bank and attach the bank receipt along with application form submit to the registrar office
  • For upgrade students (for those who have a diploma)
  1. These students are only allowed to join pharmacy and medical laboratory science
  2. Grade 8 national examinations certificate 2 copies
  3. Authenticated diploma original certificate with 2 copies
  4. Authenticated diploma transcript original certificate with 2 copies
  5. Authenticated Ethiopian General Secondary Education Certificate Examination (EGSECE) original certificate with 2 copies
  6. Authenticated Level 3 certificated of competency (COC) original certificate with 2 copies.
  7. Authenticated Level 4 certificated of competency (COC) original certificate with 2 copies
  8. Two years proven work experience related to their diploma
  9. Authenticated Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance Certificate Examination (EHEECE) original certificate with 2 copies
  10. Grade 9 up to grade12 high school original transcript with 2 copies
  11. one passport size photo for their file
  12. one 3*4 size photo for student id card
  13. Filling the college application form
  14. Paying nonrefundable college application fee through bank and attach the bank receipt along with application form submit to the registrar office
  • For International Students
  1. Academic Prerequisites: A high school or equivalent qualification for international students is required for admission to the college Program.
  2. Students must have completed high school with a strong foundation in science subjects, including biology, chemistry, and physics.
  3. Students with additional coursework in mathematics, statistics, and humanities may have an advantage in the selection process.
  4. Holds BSc degree in a health science field and graduated with a CGPA of 2.75 for female and 3.0 for male out of 4.00 points.
  5. Has the passion and determination to study and practice medicine
  6. In addition to the above requirements any foreign qualifications admission is granted only if they provide equivalence from FDRE Education and Training Authority.
  7. In order to get letter of equivalence applicants should follow bellow procedure.
  • Registration Procedure
  1. Begin by paying the amount of service fee to the commercial bank of Ethiopia account number 1000004550165 based on the table and keep the receipt.
  2. Start logging into the ETA Document Authentication Request 
  3. Click on “I am eligible and have all the required information” click next.
  4. Enter bank transaction reference number.
  5. Upload the bank transaction receipt.
  6. Fill basic information of yours and click next.
  7. Fill educational information and click next.
  8. Upload all your relevant academic credentials as per the system request and click next.
  9. Review and submit.

For more information about our program or to apply, please contact our Admission Department on 00251902442244 and 00251902443344 or send us an email on admissions@pioneercollege.edu.et 

 

  • Local Student

Annual Pre-Clinical Payment 2,500 (USD)
Duration of the Program 1st – 2nd year
Annual Clinical Payment 2,750 (USD)
Duration of the Program 3rd – 6th year
Duration of Study 6 yeas full-time

  • Terms and Conditions of payment / Discount

Local students are to make payment to our college bank account as per the Ethiopian bank exchange rate.
12% Discount: Students who pay for the full year of study in a single payment will get 12% discount off the total program fees.
5% Discount: Students who pay two equal installments for the full year of study will get 5% discount off the total program fees.
No Discount: Students who pay three equal installments for the full year of study will not get a discount.

  • International Student

Annual Pre-Clinical Payment 4,000 (USD)
Duration of the Program 1st – 3rd year
Annual Clinical Payment 4,800 (USD)
Duration of the Program 4th – 6th year
Duration of Study 6 yeas full-time

  • Terms and Conditions of payment / Discount

International students are to make payment to our college bank account in USD currency, in cash or by bank transfer.
12% Discount: Students who pay for the full year of study in a single payment will get 12% discount off the total program fees.
5% Discount: Students who pay two equal installments for the full year of study will get 5% discount off the total program fees.
No Discount: Students who pay three equal installments for the full year of study will not get a discount.

Contact Information:

Admissions Office:

If you have any questions or require additional information regarding the application process for the medicine course, feel free to reach out to the admissions office at 02 German Square, Ring Road, Addis Ababa - Ethiopia
They will be happy to assist you.

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