| Main Undergraduate Actors | Explanation | Main Postgraduate Actors | Explanation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Public Sector | Free Aleppo University | Courses in Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing available | Syrian Board of Medical Specialties | Provides post-graduate training programs to physicians; aim is to support non-physician training in future. Activities impeded by lack of funding, recognition and accreditation. |
Idlib University | ||||
Private Sector | Various providers e.g. Al-Hayat University of Medical Sciences, North Syria Private University, Al-Shamal Private University | Courses in Medicine, Nursing provided. Poor regulation | No information available | No information available |
Non-governmental organisations | Several including: UOSSM, SEMA, SAMS, HIHFAD | Mainly non-physician courses. | Several including: UOSSM, SEMA, SAMS, HIHFAD, Syria Relief, SRD | Mostly short course updates in person or via tele-education. Length varies from 2 to 3 days to longer programs. Includes training the trainers programs. |
Different training models including conversion courses and undergraduate courses. Unregulated. | ||||
International Organisations | Nil | Nil | WHO. UNFPA | Mainly CPD courses and updates e.g. on infection prevention and control or mhGAP |