Career Counseling Session at Jinnah Medical College, Peshawar – 3rd May 2024
Objectives of the Session
Provide clarity on various career options after MBBS and allied health sciences.
Educate students about post-graduate pathways both within Pakistan and abroad.
Offer practical advice on specialization choices, licensing exams (such as FCPS, USMLE, PLAB), and research opportunities.
Address the psychological aspects of career planning, such as decision-making, goal-setting, and dealing with uncertainty.
The college’s Principal delivered an inspiring speech, emphasizing the values of empathy, ethical practice, and lifelong learning that are essential in the medical field. He reminded the students of the significance of the white coat as a symbol of trust and service, urging them to uphold its dignity throughout their careers.
Guest Speaker
The session was facilitated by seasoned professionals including:
Proff Attique Sadmani , a consultant physician and academic advisor, who shared his personal journey and highlighted emerging specialties in medicine.
