A low-energy five-storey building will simulate a real hospital environment with an emergency room or dental office.
Masaryk University will start with a construction of a simulation center for practical training of future physicians in Bohunice campus at the beginning of next year. This is because MU succeeded with a project called Strategic Investments of Masaryk University into Education SIMU + with a total budget of almost 1.2 billion CZK. The project has been successfully evaluated by the Ministry of Education and will get a Decision on the allocation of the grant from the Operational Program Research, Development and Education during this summer.
This year, 55 students received the Dean’s Award in Czech study programs and the Excellence Award in English study programs across several categories. The awards were presented to the students by the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at MU, Martin Repko, Vice-Dean Eva Brichtová, and Vice-Dean Lubomír Křivan.
The Surgical Suturing Project was created as a student initiative to teach future doctors basic surgical techniques. After its demise during the pandemic, a group of students decided to passionately revive and expand the project. Today, they form a series of several workshops and the courses are accredited as an elective course for general medicine students at the MU Faculty of Medicine. The courses combine practical skills with innovative learning methods. The teaching takes place in the Simulation Centre of the Faculty of Medicine.
