Manipal Academy of Higher Education (Manipal University) MS: Courses, Eligibility

MS [Master of Surgery] Details

Master of Surgery Course at Manipal University, Manipal:

Master of Surgery [MS] is a postgraduate surgery course offered by Manipal University. Surgery is a branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures. The duration of Masters in General Surgery Course is 3 years, imparted in 6 Semesters, including the period of examination.

Why study MS at Manipal University?

The MS course at KMC is approved by the Medical Council of India and is recognized worldwide after clearing the eligibility exams of the respective countries. The Master of Surgery curriculum includes - Clinical case discussions. Seminars, journal clubs, and patient care. Hands-on experience in assisting and performing supervised surgeries. Hands-on postgraduate clinical training in operation rooms and cadaveric dissection lab thereby improving the clinical skills in the field of otorhinolaryngology.

Specializations Offered:

The specializations offered are as follows:

• General Surgery
• Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• Ophthalmology
• Orthopedics
• Otorhinolaryngology

Eligibility Criteria:

The eligibility criteria are as follows:

• Pass in MBBS degree from an Institution / University recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI)
• Candidates holding foreign degrees must be registered practitioners in the country from where they have obtained their degrees and MUST obtain a temporary registration certificate from the Medical Council of India (MCI).

Admission Process:

The admission process is as follows:

1. NEET-PG
2. Registration & Choice Filling by candidates
3. Online counseling & Seat allotment by DGHS / MCC
4. Reporting to the Institute

Scholarships at MU:

 The following scholarships are offered by Manipal University. 

Career Opportunities:

After completion of the course, aspirants can opt the following career options:

• Pediatric Surgeon

• Upper Gastro-Intestinal Surgeon

• Urological Surgeon

• Vascular Surgeon

• Resident (General Surgery) Cardiothoracic Surgeon

• Endocrine Surgeon

• Neurosurgeon

• Lab Technician

• Lecturer/Professor

• Ophthalmologist

• Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

• Researcher