Graduate Entry Doctor of Medicine (MD) — study plan
Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences College of Medicine
- Credit hours
- 178
- Levels
- 7
- Courses
- 30
- Degree
- bachelor
The Graduate Entry Doctor of Medicine (MD) study plan at Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (7 academic levels), requiring 178 credit hours across 30 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 - Semester 1 6 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated Medical Sciences (remedial) | 6 |
Year 1 - Semester 2 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Digestion and Nutrition | 4 | |
| Endocrine System | 4 | |
| Respiratory System | 3 | |
| Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 2 | |
| Hematopoietic and Immune System | 4 |
Year 1 - Semester 3 19 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiovascular System | 4 | |
| Human Reproduction | 3 | |
| Renal and Urinary System | 3 | |
| Mind and Behavior | 2 | |
| Musculoskeletal System | 3 | |
| Neurosciences | 4 |
Year 1 - Semester 4 4 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Clinical Medicine | 4 |
Year 2 (Clinical Clerkship) 40 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine I | 8 | |
| Surgery I | 8 | |
| Pediatrics I | 8 | |
| Behavioral Medicine | 8 | |
| Family Medicine (Incl. Dermatology) | 8 |
Year 3 (Clinical Clerkship) 38 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine II (Incl. Sub-Specialties) | 8 | |
| Surgery II (Incl. Sub-Specialties) | 8 | |
| Pediatrics II | 4 | |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | 8 | |
| Emergency Medicine | 4 | |
| Electives Elective | 6 |
Year 4 (Clinical Clerkship) 46 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine III (Incl. ICU) | 12 | |
| Pediatrics III | 4 | |
| Family Medicine/Psychiatry | 4 | |
| Surgery III (Incl. Acute) | 12 | |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | 4 | |
| Selective & Elective Elective | 10 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Graduate Entry Doctor of Medicine (MD)
How many credit hours is Graduate Entry Doctor of Medicine (MD) at Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences?
Graduate Entry Doctor of Medicine (MD) at Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences requires completing 178 credit hours to graduate, spread across 30 courses.
How many years is Graduate Entry Doctor of Medicine (MD) at Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences?
The study plan for Graduate Entry Doctor of Medicine (MD) spans about 4 years (7 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Graduate Entry Doctor of Medicine (MD) award?
Graduate Entry Doctor of Medicine (MD) at Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 178 credit hours.