Over 390 students graduate in degree and diploma from CHS
A total of 396 students graduated in degree and diploma from the College of Health Science (CHS) in Radiology, Dentistry, Nursing, Anesthesia, Pharmacy, Laboratory Technology, Public Health and others. The number of degree and diploma holders is 115 and 281 respectively.
Asmara, 30 June 2012 – A total of 396 students graduated in degree and diploma from the College of Health Science (CHS) in Radiology, Dentistry, Nursing, Anesthesia, Pharmacy, Laboratory Technology, Public Health and others. The number of degree and diploma holders is 115 and 281 respectively.
Speaking at the graduation ceremony, Ms. Amna Nurhusein, Minister of Health, pointed out that the Government has made considerable investment to strengthen human capital in the health sector, and that the number of medical personnel has been growing in all domains.
Indicating that the goal of the College is to nurture competent and ethically reliable medical professionals, Mr. Zerabruk Tesfamariam, the Acting Dean of CHS, stated that remarkable endeavors have been made with a view to meeting the demand for medical personnel. He further indicated that the College has a total of 1,612 students pursuing studies in 15 disciplines.
A representative of the graduating batch commended the academic opportunity accorded them at government expense, and said that they would serve the people with dedication and supplement the knowledge they have acquired with experience.
A total of 951 students are said to have graduated from the CHS since 1999, 18 of whom are holders of Masters Degree.