medical students, attitude of their success rate in clerkship period in birjand university of medical sciences

background: with regard to accelerated progresses in the world of science and technology, as well as changes in the needs of the society, medical education should be a developing process. one of the main factors that can promote education from a static to a dynamic and effective state is evaluation. purpose: the purpose of the present survey is to determine the rate of success of medical students passing their clerkship in birjand university of medical sciences from their own views of attaining educational goals of urology department. methods: the study is descriptive- analytical and has been performed on 50 medical students in birjand university of medical sciences. having determined the validity as well as the reliability of the questionnaires, we used them to collect the data. results: participants were 37 men (74%) and 13 women (29%). t-test demonstrated a significant statical difference between male and female students in practical management of cases in urology ward (p conclusion: the rate of medical students' success in their clerkship period for educational goals of urology was good. however, providing required facilities for giving instructions on clinical skills such as educational clinical workshops, clinical skill workshops and clinical skills center, educational films and bedside practice under supervision of professors, will promote the fulfillment of educational goals.