ABOUT IOM

About IOM

International Open Medvarsity, IOM is a private entity incorporated in HongKong wholly specializing in medicine, health sciences and complementary medicine programmes which means that all resources are devoted to excellence in this area of education. The IOM has something to offer everyone interested in continuous learning programmes in the field of healthcare. IOM has also established partnerships with leading hospitals in the Asia to allow professionals to get continuous and extensive real-life clinical experience.

Faculty

IOM’s accredited faculty is highly-qualified in their fields of expertise with extensive experience in not only academia (teaching, research and publications) but also in clinical/professional practice. Through exclusive arrangements with our Partner Institutes, senior faculty members from those institutes participate in yearly quality assurance reviews which ensures that IOM’s benchmarks global standards.

Competency

IOM’s Learning Philosophy is grounded on its core values, which fosters professional’s development into knowledgeable, competent and caring healthcare professionals who are critical thinkers, reflective and yet proactive.

Active involvement in the community allow Doctors to translate knowledge gained in classrooms into health education to the public, enhance communication skills and strengthen professional and technical skills in real world environments. All this combines to create graduates who are committed to lifelong learning and impregnate with a sense of good citizenship, leadership and ethical behaviour.

Employability

At IOM you will have relevant clinical exposure and / or corporate placements which better prepares you to become a healthcare professional, giving you an advantage in the employment market. In addition you will study alongside a diverse population of practitioners. This inter-professional learning allows you to appreciate how the different specilaities in healthcare practice relate and complement each other, which better prepares you for employment.

You will also have the chance to develop strong friendship amongst peers that will be the foundation of an extensive professional network upon graduation which will facilitate your career development.

Accreditation Status

In 2017, IOM as a private entity in Medical & Healthcare education received the self-accreditation status approval from the Commissioner, IRD HongKong. The self-accreditation status entitles IOM to accredit its programmes or the programmes offered by different International Organizations.