Algiers – The inaugural national competition for medical students in Algeria officially commenced this Saturday in Algiers, under the patronage of Minister of Youth, Mr. Mustapha Hidaoui, who also oversees the Supreme Council for Youth. The Ministry announced the event in a statement released earlier today.
The competition marks a significant step in fostering academic excellence and promoting healthy competition among the nation’s future medical professionals. The event aims to provide a platform for students to showcase their knowledge, critical thinking skills, and practical abilities in various medical disciplines.
During the opening ceremony, Minister Hidaoui emphasized the importance of investing in the next generation of healthcare providers. He highlighted the government’s commitment to supporting initiatives that enhance the quality of medical education and prepare students for the challenges of a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.
“This competition is not just about winning; it’s about learning, collaborating, and inspiring one another to strive for excellence in the pursuit of medical knowledge,” said Minister Hidaoui in his opening address. “We believe that by providing opportunities like these, we can empower our medical students to become compassionate, skilled, and innovative healthcare leaders of tomorrow.”
The competition will feature a series of rigorous assessments, including written examinations, clinical simulations, and case study analyses. A panel of distinguished medical professionals and academics will evaluate the participants’ performance based on accuracy, problem-solving abilities, and ethical considerations.
The Ministry of Youth expressed its gratitude to all the participating medical schools, faculty members, and students for their enthusiastic support of this landmark event. The Ministry also conveyed its hope that the competition will serve as a catalyst for further advancements in medical education and healthcare delivery across the country.



