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History of KUMS

History and perspective

The establishment of the Faculty of Medicine and its twinning with Turkey from 1311 to 1324:

 Based on the need to establish higher education in the country, after comprehensive investigations in 1311 AH according to 1932 during the reign of Nader Shah, the Faculty of Medicine was established as the first institution of higher education in the country, because at that time the academic and administrative staff could carry out the affairs of the faculty in the country. We did not exist. Therefore, the decision was made to ask the friendly country of Turkey for help in this matter, and the professors of Turkey took charge of the various departments of the Faculty of Medicine and strengthened them day by day. First, there was no basic building for the faculty, so the renovation of the Dar Laman site and later the renovation of Habibieh High School (the current Ayesha Durrani High School) was chosen as the teaching place for medical students. Transferred to repair. Dr. Rafqi Bey as the first head of this institution, then Professor Dr. Hasan Rashad Bey, followed by Professor Dr. Zahedi Bey, who were all pro-Turkey professors, respectively held the position of the head of this faculty after signing the agreement. The professors of the friendly country of Turkey have established excellent services in the academic department to the Faculty of Medicine as the first institution of higher education in Afghanistan by creating the regulations, the required departments and the responsibilities of the relevant departments.

Point of view

Kabul University of Medical Sciences "Abu Ali Ibn Sina" is expected! Through continuous innovation in education, research, creativity and entrepreneurship, in addition to fundamental impact, above public health, as a reliable scientific institution at the national and international level!

Mission

Kabul University of Medical Sciences "Abu Ali Ibn Sina" as a university with national reputation by using its trained staff and using new technologies to innovate in medical science education, growth and development of scientific research culture, strengthening the spirit of cooperation between departments, Faculties, university health institutes and other academic medical institutions of the country, commitment and continuous effort to promote education in order to improve the health and quality of health services at the national and international level, develop and apply new methods of patient care to fulfill social and educational responsibilities It is responsible for the education and training of specialized, committed and creative human resources, the expansion of knowledge at the national and global level, and conducting scientific and applied studies and research based on the demand of the country's scientific community.

Values

Kabul University of Medical Sciences "Abu Ali Ibn Sina" to realize its vision and mission is committed to high quality and variety of services, justice and fairness in decision-making, development of educational and research courses, creativity and innovation in teaching and provision of reliable health services and It is reliable, responsive and responsible for teaching, research planning and providing health services:

  • Leadership and management
  • Compliance with ethical principles
  • Justice
  • Innovation
  • Teaching and learning
  • Commitment and efficiency
  • Working group
  • Cooperation
  • Supply of health services
  • Accountability and transparency
  • It was established in 1311 AH as the first institution of higher education in the country.
  • In 1359 AH, it was upgraded to the level of an institute under the name of Kabul Abu Ali Ibn Sina State Institute of Medicine, which included faculties of medical medicine, pediatrics and stomatology.
  • In 1383 AH, by completing the necessary criteria, it was promoted to the university level under the name of Kabul Medical University.
  • In 1385 AH, the Faculty of Nursing was established in the framework of Kabul Medical University.
  • • In 1389 AH, the Faculty of Public Health was established according to the needs of the society.
  • • In 2013 H.H., the Faculty of Complementary Health Sciences was established considering the urgent needs of the country by creating vacant departments in the framework of the university.
  • • In 1397 AH, based on the proposal of the university, it was named "Abu Ali Ibn Sina" University of Medical Sciences in Kabul.