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Kerman University of Medical Sciences

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Kerman University of Medical Sciences

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Kerman University of Medical Sciences (KMU) is a medical university located in Kerman, Iran. More than 125 undergraduate and postgraduate program degrees are taught in 10 schools including courses on dentistry, pharmacy, nursing and midwifery, public health, paramedics and allied medicine, Iranian traditional medicine and healthcare management and information. KMU has 6 campuses, including one in Zarand and Sirjan counties each. Currently, the university enrolls over 5,500 students, with a student gender ratio of approximately 63% female to 37% male. In addition to local admissions, KMU hosts international students, who make up about 3% of the student body. As the largest medical sciences institution in southeast Iran, the university is responsible for healthcare provision, medical education, and research across Kerman Province, operating in affiliation with local teaching hospitals, research centers, and regional health networks. KMU serves as the primary medical authority in Kerman Province, responsible for the provision of healthcare services, medical education, and the supervision of regional health networks. The university operates through a network of affiliated teaching hospitals and clinical centers, which serve as the primary sites for practical training in medicine, dentistry, nursing, and other health-related disciplines.

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