Medical College for Women & Hospital (MCW&H) Dhaka

Medical College for Women & Hospital is a project of the Medical and Health Welfare Trust, established in 1992. The project began with four visionaries – Prof. A.Q.M. Badruddoza Choudhury, Former President, and People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Prof. M.R. Khan, National Chairman, Prof. A. M. Mujibul Haq, Founder Principal, MCWH, and Prof. Suraiya Jabeen, Founder, Treasurer, who dreamed of a medical college exclusively for women.

The institute aims to teach selected female candidates for five academic years according to the syllabus of Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) for an MBBS degree to be conferred by Dhaka University and then impart training of closely supervised internship for one year to create high-quality career doctors for the nation.

The institute is recognized by the WHO (World Health Organization), National Medical Commission (NMC)/MCI (Medical Council of India), Medical Board of California, USA and listed in the World Directory of Medical School and ECFMG (Education Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates). It is also approved by the Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council (BM&DC) and the University of Dhaka (DU).

The College has two hostels for the students with standard facilities and an in-house gymnasium. It has two libraries, one remains open 24/7. The institute has a full-time dedicated, highly qualified, and efficient faculty, doctors, and whose purpose is to provide quality medical education to students, selected according to the government procedure.

Since 2003, the college has published a bi-annual, peer-reviewed journal, recognized by the BMDC and registered in the ISSN register. The college has a well-developed Medical Research Unit (MRU) which provides broader research opportunities for doctors and the students of the institute.

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