Federation of Medical Students-Taiwan

The Federation of Medical Students in Taiwan (FMSTW; Chinese: 台灣醫學生聯合會), as the representative of all the medical students in Taiwan, consists of 12 medical colleges, including 16 departments of medicine, post-baccalaureate medicine, Chinese medicine, post-baccalaureate Chinese medicine. and one observer member. FMSTW also works as a formal member in both International Federation of Medical Students' Associations (IFMSA) [1] and Asian Medical Students' Association (AMSA),[2] representing medical students from Taiwan in all forms of international organisations and campaigns.

Federation of Medical Students-Taiwan
FMS-Taiwan
MottoThink Globally, Act Locally
Formation11 August 1988
TypeStudent organisation
HeadquartersTaipei city
Location
Membership
appx. 10,000 medical students (13 universities, 17 departments in Taiwan)
Official language
Traditional Chinese, English
President at present
Yen-Hao Chu (Isaac)
Websitefmstw.org

Aims
  1. Promote interactions among medical students all over the country.
  2. Protect and fight for the rights belong to medical students in Taiwan.
  3. Integrate medical students in Taiwan to make good contributions to society.
  4. Participate in international affairs as a deputation of medical students in Taiwan.

See also

References
  1. International Federation of Medical Students' Associations http://ifmsa.org
  2. Asian Medical Students’ Association http://amsa-international.org
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