Anatomical Sciences

Code456
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Department Department of Anatomy
DegreeM.Sc. (Master of Science)
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Program Description:

Anatomy is a postgraduate degree course that is mainly the scientific study of the morphology of the human body. The aim of this program is improvement of theoretical and practical knowledge of human anatomy, as well as the development and learning of theoretical and practical aspects of teaching anatomy at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

The research programs conducted in this course are multidisciplinary and cover studies from a single gene to the structure of the entire human body. Graduate students of in this program focus on a variety of different issues in their research. The salient areas of their research are stem cells, neuroscience, and reproductive biology. 

Program Objectives:

  • Learn anatomy through dissection
  • Gain knowledge and experience of anatomical teaching
  • Contribute to world leading anatomical research

 

Admission Requirements

General Reguirements: To apply for this program, you will need to fulfill a number of requirements, which can be found in the Graduate Admission Requirements.

Specific Requiremetn: Having a Bachelor’s degree in Anatomy, Physiotherapy, Occupational therapy, Radiology, Nursing, Midwifery and Life Scences.

Admission Deadline

Tehran University of Medical Sciences has a rolling application system and reviews student applications all year round.

However, the deadline for the September intake is June 31, and the deadline for the February intake is October 31.

Education Fees and Yearly Expenses

For complete and comprehensive information about fees and expenses, please refer to the Education Fees and Yearly Expenses section.

Duration: 2.5 years

Course Credits       

  • Core:                              23 credits         
  • Non-core (Electives):      3   credits
  • Thesis (MSc):                  6  credits   
  • Total                               32  credites

Tables of the Course: 

Course

Credits

Anatomy of Limbs

3

Anatomy of Trunk

3

Anatomy of Head and Neck

2

Neuroanatomy

2

Specialized and General Embryology

4

Specialized and General Histology

4

Histotechniques

2

Handling of Laboratory Animals

2

Information Technology

2

Seminar

2

Thesis

5

 Total  31

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Contact Information:

In case of any inquiries, please contact the Department of Anatomy through the following:

Contact Person: Dr. Taiebeh Rastegar

Tel.: (+98 21) 64053339 

Email: trastegar@tums.ac.ir

Address: Department of Anatomy, TUMS School of Medicin, Pour Sina St., Enghelab Ave., Tehran, Iran

To contact the Office of International Admissions, please use the following information:

Tel.: (+98 21) 8890 2090-93, Ext.: 169

Email: admission@tums.ac.ir

Address: No. 21, Dameshgh St., Vali-e Asr Ave., Tehran 1416753955, Iran

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