Ground Breaking Ceremony

8th June 2008

Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), School of Medicine ground breaking ceremony was held on 8th June 2008 and officiated by Yang Berbahagia Dato' Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin, Minister of Higher Education Malaysia. Also present at the event were UMS Vice Chancellor, Prof Datuk Dr Noh Dalimin accompanied by the Dean of School of Medicine, Prof Dr Osman Ali. 

Presently, the school accepts 70 students per intake each year, but they will be able to increase its student intake by more than 100%. Yang Berbahagia Dato' Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said once the medical faculty development project is completed in three years time which was by year 2011, the School of Medicine not only be able to raise up to 150 students per intake but also providing them with advance facilities in medical area.

BULETIN SPU, AUGUST | 2008