BUMS full form in medical term is Bachelor in Unani Medicine and Surgery. Unani Medicines and Treatments is another well-known branch of medicine, in addition to Homeopathy, Ayurveda, and Allopathy. It is a 5.5-year-long course in which 4.5 years of course and 1 year of internship are combined. This medical course comes under AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy). In order to opt for this course, you must clear the 10+2 with at least 50% marks in major subjects, and you have to pass the NEET entrance exam.
Unani medicine is a branch of traditional medicine that was popular in South Asia for healing and health maintenance. Unani medicine originated in Greek, but it further developed in the Middle East. Therefore, it is called Arabian Medicine or Islamic Medicine as well. Unani medicine employs a wide range of practices and treatments, including Turkish baths, Urasis, diet therapy, exercise, and surgery. By opting for the BUMS course, you can unlock various job opportunities for yourself, such as therapist, scientist, lecturer, pharmacist, spa director, private practitioner, public health specialist, etc.