{"id":98294,"date":"2026-10-04T09:54:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T06:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homs-univ.edu.sy\/2026\/10\/the-faculties-of-medical-sciences-at-homs-university-integrate-medical-education-to-serve-the-community\/"},"modified":"2026-10-04T09:54:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T06:54:00","slug":"the-faculties-of-medical-sciences-at-homs-university-integrate-medical-education-to-serve-the-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homs-univ.edu.sy\/en\/2026\/10\/the-faculties-of-medical-sciences-at-homs-university-integrate-medical-education-to-serve-the-community\/","title":{"rendered":"The faculties of medical sciences at Homs University integrate medical education to serve the community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Faculty of Medicine<br \/>\nBrief overview:<br \/>\nThe Faculty of Medicine at Homs University is a leading scientific institution in central Syria, having begun its academic journey in 1996. It offers outstanding medical education that integrates modern scientific curricula with intensive clinical training at Homs University Hospital and other teaching hospitals. It supplies the health sector with medical personnel who possess the highest professional and ethical standards, with a focus on scientific research and continuous development to keep pace with the qualitative leaps in global medical sciences.<br \/>\nDepartments:<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Pediatrics<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Anesthesia, Pain Management and Intensive Care<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Pathology<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Surgery<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Forensic Medicine<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Medical Imaging<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Ophthalmology and Ophthalmic Surgery<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Physiology and Pharmacology<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Anatomy<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Laboratory Medicine<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Internal Medicine<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery<br \/>\nAcademic Degrees:<br \/>\n\u2022\tBachelor&#8217;s Degree in Human Medicine (MD)<br \/>\n\u2022\tSpecialized Higher Studies Certificate (Master&#8217;s Degree)<\/p>\n<p>Faculty of Dentistry<br \/>\nBrief overview:<br \/>\nThe Faculty of Dentistry at Homs University is one of the most important medical faculties in Syria, having started its educational journey in 2014. Since its inception, the faculty has aimed to prepare dentists with a high level of scientific and clinical skills, equipped with the latest technologies and expertise necessary to improve oral and dental health in the community. It is characterized by a scientific environment that integrates academic learning with intensive practical training in its specialized clinics that provide free medical services to the community, ensuring the graduation of national competencies capable of competing and excelling in the labor market, and contributing effectively to the development of medical scientific research at the local and international levels.<br \/>\nDepartments:<br \/>\n\u2022\t1. The Department of Basic Science<br \/>\n\u2022\t2. The Department of Histology and Pathology<br \/>\n\u2022\t3. The Department of Oral Medicine<br \/>\n\u2022\t4. The Department of Endodontic and Restorative Dentistry<br \/>\n\u2022\t5. The Department of Pediatric Dentistry<br \/>\n\u2022\t6. The Department of Periodontology<br \/>\n\u2022\t7. The Department of Removable Prosthodontics<br \/>\n\u2022\t8. The Department of Fixed Prosthodontics<br \/>\n\u2022\t9. The Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Surgery<br \/>\n\u2022\t10. The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery<br \/>\nDegrees awarded:<br \/>\nDoctor of Dental Surgery Degree<br \/>\nFaculty of Pharmacy<br \/>\nBrief Overview<br \/>\nThe Faculty of Pharmacy at Homs University was established in 1999 to serve as a fundamental pillar in the development of drug and pharmaceutical sciences in Syria. The faculty aims to provide advanced academic education that combines basic sciences with modern clinical and industrial applications. Its goal is to graduate outstanding pharmacists who possess the scientific and research skills necessary for managing medications and developing national pharmaceutical industries, while adhering to the highest standards of professional ethics. The faculty actively contributes to providing society with specialized expertise that supports the healthcare system and pharmaceutical scientific research through its specialized laboratories and qualified academic staff.<br \/>\nDepartments<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Drug Control<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Analytical and Food Chemistry<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Pharmacognosy<br \/>\n Academic Degrees:<br \/>\n\u2022\tBachelor&#8217;s Degree in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Chemistry<br \/>\n\u2022\tMaster&#8217;s Degree in Drug Control<br \/>\n\u2022\tMaster&#8217;s Degree in Laboratory Diagnosis<br \/>\nFaculty of Health Sciences<br \/>\nBrief Overview<br \/>\nThe Faculty of Health Sciences at Homs University, established in 2005, is a leading educational and applied institution dedicated to preparing specialized healthcare professionals to support the medical and preventative healthcare system. The faculty is distinguished by integrating academic education with direct community service, housing a Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Center and a Nutrition Clinic, thus providing students with a comprehensive clinical training environment.<br \/>\nThrough its departments of physical therapy, nutrition, and laboratory sciences, the faculty strives to graduate healthcare specialists equipped with the necessary technical and professional skills to advance scientific research and support the healthcare sector by providing outstanding therapeutic services to the community.<br \/>\nDepartments<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Physical Therapy<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Nutrition<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe Department of Laboratory Sciences<br \/>\nDegree awarded:<br \/>\n\u2022\tBachelor&#8217;s Degree in Health Sciences &#8211; Physical Therapy<br \/>\n\u2022\tBachelor&#8217;s Degree in Health Sciences &#8211; Nutrition<br \/>\n\u2022\tBachelor&#8217;s Degree in Health Sciences &#8211; Laboratory Sciences<br \/>\n\u2022\tInternship Year in Nutrition and Physical Therapy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faculty of Medicine Brief overview: The Faculty of Medicine at Homs University is a leading scientific institution in central Syria, having begun its academic journey in<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":98146,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-colleges-and-institutes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/homs-univ.edu.sy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/homs-univ.edu.sy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/homs-univ.edu.sy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homs-univ.edu.sy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homs-univ.edu.sy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/homs-univ.edu.sy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homs-univ.edu.sy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/homs-univ.edu.sy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homs-univ.edu.sy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homs-univ.edu.sy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}