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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

Full Name:

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

Acronym / Abbreviation:

MBBS, MBChB, MBBCh, MB BChir, BM BCh, BMBS

Purpose / Type:

Education


Description:

The first professional degrees in medicine and surgery awarded upon graduation from medical school by many non-US medical schools.  They are equivalent to the Doctor of Medicine degree issued by US medical schools.

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