Health professions education institutions are essential and unique to a country’s health system. They are the training grounds for emerging doctors, the cradles of new discoveries and the providers of the most complex life-saving care. And, as the COVID-19 pandemic has revealed, they are an essential part of our public health response.
In an effort to provide its students with new opportunities to achieve their goals and better serve the community, Gulf Medical University, founded by Dr. Thumbay Moideen in 1998, has strived tirelessly over the past 24 years to develop , to operate and use the products. education for the health professions that is flexible and adaptable to the changing needs of society. It has reached new heights by fostering the brilliance of over 2000 students from over 90 different nationalities, 29 accredited undergraduate and graduate programs run by the 6 constituent colleges in the field of medicine, dentistry , pharmacy, nursing, biomedical sciences, health care management and economics. , anesthesia technology, medical laboratory sciences, physiotherapy, medical imaging sciences, and health care management and economics. In addition, the university also offers short-term certificate courses for health workforce development and career enhancement. What differentiates GMU from others is having its own network of hospitals, clinics and institutes which guarantees accessibility to its students to combine theoretical education with industrial practice. In addition, the unique summer training program prepares students for professional challenges while expanding knowledge horizons.
