The Department of Surgery at Jiblah University Hospital concluded today, Thursday, June 11, 2026, the final clinical examinations (Bachelor’s Degree) in General Surgery for the first Batch of students in the Medicine and Surgery Program at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. The examinations were conducted over two consecutive days with the broad participation of academics and consultants from various Yemeni universities. These examinations represent a major step in the final stage of assessing students’ academic and practical competencies in preparation for the award of the Bachelor’s degree. First-batch students underwent comprehensive evaluations of their diagnostic and therapeutic abilities, as well as their capacity to apply scientific knowledge in the direct management of clinical cases in accordance with the standards of modern medical education.
In his remarks on this occasion, Professor Dr. Abdullah Mohammed Al-Matari, Rector of the University, commended the tremendous efforts made by the examination committees and external examiners in ensuring the success of the examinations and maintaining a high level of organization, discipline, and coordination. He expressed his appreciation to the faculty administration, organizing committees, and staff of the university hospital for their contributions to enhancing the quality and objectivity of the assessment process. He emphasized that the collective efforts of all committees reflect the university’s firm commitment to providing the best academic environment for its students and implementing accreditation standards to ensure the quality of educational outcomes.
For his part, Dr. Baheej Al-Moreesy, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, stated that the successful completion of the clinical examination in General Surgery is the result of joint efforts and continuous coordination between the faculty, the departments of the university hospital, and the various assessment committees. He explained that the faculty focused on providing a comprehensive assessment environment that ensures the accurate evaluation of students’ actual clinical competencies. He also praised the high level of awareness, responsibility, and academic preparedness demonstrated by the first-batch students throughout the assessment stations during the past two days.
It is worth noting that the completion of the General Surgery examinations constitutes part of the comprehensive assessment framework for this batch. The first-batch students are still required to complete examinations in two additional specialized courses in order to fulfill all academic requirements for graduation, before progressing to the internship phase and professional practice within the healthcare sector and community service.
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