Mishal Opens Batterjee Medical College for Science and Technology

Mishal Opens Batterjee Medical College for Science and Technology

His Royal Highness Prince Mishal Bin Majed , Governor of Jeddah , opened Batterjee Medical College for Science and Technology headquarter located in Abhor in North Jeddah . His Royal Highness Prince Turki   Bin Nasser Bin Abdulaziz , President of  Presidency of  Meteorology and Environment was present on the occasion . Eng. Sobhi Batterjee , the Chairman of the Board of  Trustees of  Batterjee Medical College for Science  and Technology explained  that up until now , 2500 male and female students enrolled in the college . Females make up 60%of the student body .Half of them enrolled in the college through country’s scholarship awarded to them under the internal scholarship program. The Ministry of Education pays their tuition fees. He indicated that the college contains several departments including: Department of Nursing, Department of Radiology and Department of Dental. He pointed out that the completion of college building will cost approximately one Billion Saudi Riyal. At the end of the ceremony, Prince Mishal wished all success for all enrolled students in the interest of the homeland and the citizens.