University of Ghana Medical School

University of Ghana Medical School
TypeMedical school
Established1962 (1962)
Parent institution
University of Ghana, Legon
Students~1000
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Websitesmd.ug.edu.gh//

The University of Ghana Medical School also UGMS is the medical school of Ghana's first public research institution, the University of Ghana. It is currently located at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. The medical school was first planned in 1919, but took its first students in 1962.