The Higher Institute of Medical Techniques of Tshikapa (ISTM / Tshikapa) announced in collaboration with ISTM / Kinshasa the launch of eight new courses in doctoral training in the medical field. This initiative aims to prepare the next generation of academics in fields such as nursing sciences, medical biology, bio-statistics, management of health institutions, food sciences, nutrition-dietetics, medical imaging, and motricity and rehabilitation sciences.
The Vice-Governor of Kasai Province, Gaston Nkole Tshimuanga, hailed this innovation from ISTM/Tshikapa, which thus becomes the first higher institution in the province to organize the third cycle of the national school in the medical field. He also promised support from the provincial government to facilitate the registration of candidates wishing to undertake these postgraduate studies.
This announcement is a real opportunity for those who aspire to pursue a medical and academic career in the DRC, by offering a better structured, more targeted and above all more relevant education to the needs of the country. Moreover, this type of initiative is in line with the country’s development strategy focused on investment in human capital, which aims to provide the DRC with a highly qualified workforce capable of responding to current challenges and future of the health sector.
In short, this decision by ISTM/Tshikapa, coupled with the support of the provincial government, promises significant progress in the field of medical research and offers young Congolese an opportunity for personal development through the acquisition of essential skills. to their career