How does the MS course differ from MCh (Master of Chirurgiae)?
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Both MS and MCh are postgraduate surgical courses, but they differ in terms of duration, specialisation depth, and eligibility.
Aspect
MS (Master of Surgery)
MCh (Master of Chirurgiae)
Eligibility
MBBS Graduate
MS Graduate
Duration
3 Years
3-6 Years (Depends on specialization)
Scope
General & Specialized Surgery
Super-Specialization in a specific surgical field
Examples of Specializations
General Surgery, Orthopedics, ENT, Ophthalmology
Neurosurgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Urology, Plastic Surgery
Career Prospects
Surgeon in hospitals, teaching, private practice
Consultant surgeon, research, higher academic positions
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