MEDICAL DOCTOR

So you want to become an medical doctor in Ghana?

It’s not easy to become a medical doctor in Ghana, but it can be very rewarding.

Competitiveness
Potential salary

JOB DESCRIPTION

A doctor, also known as physician, is a licensed health professional who maintains and restores human or animal health through the practice of medicine.

They examine patients, review their medical history, diagnose illnesses or injuries, administer treatment, and counsel patients on their health and well-being.

There is an extremely wide variety of specialties, but all of them are highly competitive.

HARD SKILLS REQUIRED
  • Medical Knowledge
  • University Degree
SOFT SKILLS REQUIRED
  • Compassion
  • Ability to work under pressure
BEST SHS FIELDS OF STUDY
RELEVANT TERTIARY COURSES
  • Medicine
  • Veterinary Medicine

POTENTIAL SCHOOLS SUITABLE FOR THIS CAREER

Holy Child School, Cape Coast

WASSCE passing rate: 96%

  • Type: PUBLIC ∙
  • Category: A ∙
  • Gender: Girls ∙
  • Region: CENTRAL ∙
  • District: Cape Coast Metro ∙
  • School code: 0030103
Aburi Girls Senior High

WASSCE passing rate: 95%

  • Type: PUBLIC ∙
  • Category: A ∙
  • Gender: Girls ∙
  • Region: EASTERN ∙
  • District: Akwapim South ∙
  • School code: 0020301
Presby Boys Senior High, Legon

WASSCE passing rate: 91%

  • Type: PUBLIC ∙
  • Category: A ∙
  • Gender: Boys ∙
  • Region: GREATER ACCRA ∙
  • District: La Nkwantanang Madina Munic. ∙
  • School code: 0010111

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