ABSTRACT
The University of Health Sciences [UHS] is responsible for regulating medical education in all affiliated Private and Public medical colleges in Punjab Province. Measuring the education environment in these institutions will be the initial step in understanding the factors affecting it. In this cross sectional study, the Population was limited to all the students of the Final Year Baccalaureate of Medicine; Baccalaureate of Surgery in Medical Colleges affiliated with UHS in 2008. DREEM questionnaire was collected anonymously from the students. The given data was analysed using parametric tests in Statistical Package for Social Sciences v.16. Significance was taken at p < 0.05. The response rate was 84.14%. The overall average age was 23.5 years with comparable male, female age [23.9 and 23.2 respectively]. The Mean Score of DREEM in the private sector - [M = 137, SD = 21.25] is statistically significantly higher [t = 9.93, df = 410.38, 2 - tailed p