The Master's Program in Tropical Medicine of Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) is an interdisciplinary branch of medicine that deals with health problems that occur individually, more commonly, or are more challenging to control in tropical and subtropical regions. Doctors specializing in this field diagnose and treat various diseases and health conditions. This study program provides studies supported by expert teaching staff and an up-to-date curriculum with international medical standards.
The Tropical Medicine Study Program is committed to producing graduates who are competent in the tropical medicine field. Students who have completed this study will hold the Master of Tropical Medicine (M.K.T.) degree.
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dean.med@usu.ac.idMaster's Program in Tropical Medicine
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Vision of Master's Program in Tropical Medicine
To become a scientific center in tropical medicine in Indonesia by 2024.
Mission of Master's Program in Tropical Medicine
Education
To organize quality education in tropical medicine studies related to Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) and Evidence-Based Practice (EBP).
Research
To organize research in tropical medicine studies related to the latest developments in medical science and technology.
Cooperation
To establish cooperation with various domestic and foreign institutions related to the development of tropical medicine.
Community Service
To organize services that are beneficial and have a direct impact on society in terms of tropical disease prevention.
Concentration
Concentration is a field of specialization that can be chosen by students to deepen specific knowledge and skills in the study program they take. By choosing a concentration that suits their interests and talents, students can develop more in-depth competencies that are relevant to the needs of the job market. Concentration also helps students to explore specific fields that are of interest and passion to them, thus expanding their horizons and enriching their learning experience.