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The Fiji School of Medicine is a Tertiary Education Institution striving towards Excellence in Training and Education of Health Professionals in the South Pacific. It is located on the main island of Viti Levu in the Fiji Islands.
As the premier medical institute in the South Pacific, FSM has been educating Health Care Professionals since its establishment in 1885 as Suva Medical School to train vaccinators. The School has produced many motivated and skilled health care professionals who are now serving in key positions in the Pacific and overseas.
The school now provides training in most health science disciplines including medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physiotherapy, radiography, laboratory technology, public health, dietetics and environmental health.
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The Bachelor of Physiotherapy is a new and innovative four year undergraduate degree. The curriculum is fully integrated, so that learning is consistently placed within the context of conditions for which people typically seek physiotherapy care. The Bachelor of Physiotherapy aims to produce highly qualified physiotherapists with a broad range of therapy knowledge and skills which will include health promotion, evidence based practice, acute care, life span conditions, disease and illness prevention...
Read More...Research is key to improving our health system and is the driving force for the Fiji School of Medicine [FSMed] as it opened the Centre for Health Information, Policy and Systems Research [CHIPSR] today. Located at FSMed headquarters at Hoodless House, the Centre will focus its research on critical areas of health service planning and performance in order to achieve greater efficiencies and better health outcomes for service users and the population. As the Centre establishes itself, this...
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The annual Fiji Village Project was officially launched this morning at the Fiji School of Medicine. The Fiji Village Project is a student-based public health initiative, established by medical students from the Australian National University [ANU], Fiji School of Medicine [FSMed] and the University of Auckland. The project incorporates the World Health Organization [WHO] Healthy Islands model, the Internal Federation of Medical Students Association [IFMSA] Village Concept Projects model and elements...
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The First Year Experience (FYE) and Orientation project is a new initiative for Fiji School of Medicine. The overarching aim of the project is to implement specific, student-centered initiatives to create a learning environment which will improve first year students’ experiences at the FSMed. The focus for the project in 2009 will be the implementation and later evaluation of Department-based orientation programs centrally coordinated by the Health Professions Education Unit. The fundamental...
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2010 Orientation Updates
- Mere Ravunib : All first year students are grandly invited to our very special FSMed welcome BBQ dinner, scheduled for 5 to 7 pm today!!!
- Mere Ravunib : 2010 FSMed (year 1) students are reminded to submit original FSFE results to the Academic Office!
- Mere Ravunib : There will be a grand welcome reception for all MBBS year 1 students on Thursday 4th February at 10:30 am at the Pacifika Auditorium.
- Mere Ravunib : If there is any need to change ID cards due to changes in sponsored programmes, then students concerned need to report to the Academic Office.
- Mere Ravunib : Students who are in the MBBS confirmed list but haven't yet secured themselves a scholarship will be contacted by the Academic Office about their possibility to take up studies as a private student.
- Mere Ravunib : Monday 1st of February, students will be attending their group orientation with their respective programme cordinators.
- Mere Ravunib : Sponsored students must get their offer letter to the Academic Office, we will make two copies, one you will keep and the other is to be given to the finanace department.
- Mere Ravunib : Congratulations to the other students who have secured themselves scholarships in the other programmes, that is apart from MBBS.
- Mere Ravunib : It is Friday, the end of the first week of our orientation, and students will now have to attend their programme orientation from next week.
- Mere Ravunib : Now that we are drawing nearer to the end of the week, the Academic Office is anticipating the thought of finally having to compile the class lists!
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