To further strengthen collaboration and improve the quality of hands-on training for students of the Medical School in Tuzla, the Director of the University Clinical Center Tuzla (UKC Tuzla), Prof. Dr. Šekib Umihanić, held a working meeting with the Director of the Medical School, Mr. Abid Begović, and the Assistant Director for Teaching and Scientific Research, Prof. Dr. Ervin Alibegović.
The meeting focused on the organization of practical training, opportunities for modernization, and the potential for more active engagement of UKC Tuzla’s healthcare professionals in educating future medical personnel. Both sides emphasized the importance of enhancing the practical components of education, recognizing the critical role that UKC Tuzla plays in the professional development of medical students.
Director Prof. Dr. Šekib Umihanić emphasized the vital importance of providing high-quality education to future healthcare professionals, noting that they represent the cornerstone of the healthcare system in the years ahead.
“Our responsibility is not only to equip students with the necessary knowledge and practical skills, but also to inspire and support their professional growth. The University Clinical Center Tuzla remains committed to strengthening and expanding partnerships with educational institutions, with the goal of creating optimal conditions for learning, professional development, and the continuous advancement of our healthcare system,” stated Prof. Umihanić.
Director of the Secondary Medical School in Tuzla, Mr. Abid Begović, expressed his gratitude to the management of UKC Tuzla for the excellent collaboration to date and conveyed his enthusiasm about the potential for its further enhancement. He underscored the high value that both students and the school place on the professional knowledge and experience gained during practical training at the Clinical Center, noting that such experiences are invaluable in ensuring the quality education of future healthcare professionals.
Assistant Director for Scientific Research, Prof. Dr. Ervin Alibegović, highlighted the critical importance of investing in the education and development of young medical personnel. He noted that the existing cooperation between the institutions will be further strengthened through targeted initiatives and joint projects in the near future.
