Type Public Vice-Chancellor S Gurumadhva Rao Website www.rakmhsu.com Founder Saud bin Saqr al Qasimi Chancellor Saud bin Saqr al Qasimi | Established 2006 Nickname RAKMHSU Phone +971 7 226 9000 Founded 2006 | |
Location Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates Address Al Juwais,Al Qusaidat - Ras al Khaimah - United Arab Emirates Similar Gulf Medical University, Dubai Medical College, Ras Al Khaimah Women's, Ajman University of Scienc, Al Ghurair University Profiles | ||
Rakmhsu medical and health sciences university
Ras al-Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University (RAKMHSU) is a medical university in Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. The university was established by the Ras Al Khaimah Human Development Foundation (RAK – HDF) under the leadership of Saud bin Saqr al Qasimi, Crown Prince & Deputy Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah and Chancellor of the University. RAK-HDF is a joint venture of the Ras al-Khaimah Government, Al Ghurair Investments and ETA Ascon Group, Dubai.
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College of Medical Sciences
College of Medical Sciences offers Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), requiring two years of basic sciences, three years of clinical sciences and training, and one year of internship. The MBBS program obtained Initial Accreditation from Ministry of Higher Education, UAE in July 2006 and the first academic session commenced in Oct 2006. The first batch of students graduated in September 2011.
College of Dental Sciences
The Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program is of five years duration followed by one year of internship. The program comprises six months of general education, two years of basic medical and dental sciences and two-and-half years of clinical dental sciences. This is followed by a year of dental internship. The BDS program has obtained Initial Accreditation from Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research, UAE and admission is in progress for the academic session commencing September 2009.
College of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B Pharm), comprises 6 months of general education, one year of basic sciences, two-and-half years of pharmaceutical sciences and training and 6 months of Practice School. The total program duration is four and half years. B.Pharm program has obtained Initial Accreditation from Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and admissions is in progress for the academic session commencing September 2007.
College of Nursing
College of Nursing offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc Nursing) of four-year duration. The B.Sc.Nursing program has obtained initial accreditation from the Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research, UAE.