Damascus University & (AMAL) sign agreement to create new program for psycho- motor treatment

Damascus (ST): Damascus University and the Syrian Organization for People with Special Needs (AMAL) signed an agreement to enhance scientific and cultural cooperation and create a new program for psycho- motor treatment at the Faculty of Health Sciences in a way that ensures that   workers have an appropriate scientific degree in this field and promotes the quality of services offered to people with special needs and victims of war.

According to the agreement, the supervision and teaching will be done by the teaching staff of the university, while AMAL will provide the curricula, teaching materials for the program and pay salaries for teachers.

The agreement will last for five years with a possibility of extending it.

In a statement he made following the signature, Damascus University Rector Dr. Mohammad Maher Qabaqibi  affirmed the university’s keenness to expand its programs through creating new qualitative specializations that the society needs, noting that the university will offer all possible facilitations to make the program a success.

President of the Secretaries’ Council of AMAL Organization Dr. Ali Turkmani affirmed the necessity of putting this program in the undergraduate stage and not only in MA degree.

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