Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) — study plan
- Credit hours
- 231
- Levels
- 7
- Courses
- 51
- Degree
- bachelor
The Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) study plan at Shaqra University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (7 academic levels), requiring 231 credit hours across 51 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 1 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| صحة 101 | Health and Fitness | 2 |
| فيز 107 | Introduction to Physics 1 | 3 |
| نجم 109 | English Language 1 | 6 |
| تقن 130 | Computer Skills | 3 |
| ريض 130 | Introduction to Mathematics | 3 |
Level 2 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| حيا 101 | Introduction to Biology | 3 |
| أكت 105 | Academic and Life Skills | 3 |
| كيم 109 | Introduction to Chemistry | 3 |
| نجم 110 | English Language 2 | 4 |
| نجم 147 | English for Health Specialties | 2 |
Level 3 40 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| سلم 101 | Introduction to Islamic Culture | 2 |
| عرب 101 | Language Skills | 2 |
| سلم 102 | Islam and Society Building | 2 |
| طبع 211 | Health and Disease in the Community 1 | 2 |
| كطب 211 | Principles and Foundations of Medical Education | 3 |
| كطب 212 | Growth and Development | 5 |
| كطب 213 | Man, His Environment and Metabolism | 7 |
| كطب 214 | Professional Skills 1 | 2 |
| كطب 221 | Concepts of Disease | 6 |
| كطب 222 | Musculoskeletal System | 9 |
Level 4 39 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| سلم 103 | The Economic System in Islam | 2 |
| سلم 104 | Foundations of the Political System in Islam | 2 |
| طبع 311 | Health and Disease in the Community 2 | 2 |
| كطب 311 | Haematology and Immunology | 8 |
| كطب 312 | Cardiovascular System | 7 |
| كطب 313 | Professional Skills 2 | 2 |
| كطب 321 | Respiratory System | 7 |
| كطب 322 | Reproductive and Endocrine System | 9 |
Level 5 41 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| عرب 103 | Arabic Composition | 2 |
| طبع 331 | Health and Disease in the Community 3 | 2 |
| كطب 331 | Nervous System | 10 |
| كطب 332 | Digestive System | 8 |
| كطب 333 | Professional Skills 3 | 2 |
| طبب 341 | Professional Skills 4 | 2 |
| كطب 341 | Urinary System | 5 |
| كطب 342 | Systems Integration and Therapeutics | 10 |
Level 6 41 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| جلدي 411 | Dermatology | 2 |
| طبب 411 | Internal Medicine 1 | 4 |
| طبب 412 | Internal Medicine 2 | 11 |
| أذن 421 | Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) | 3 |
| أشع 421 | Medical Radiology | 2 |
| جرح 421 | Surgery | 11 |
| عظم 421 | Orthopaedic Surgery | 5 |
| عين 421 | Ophthalmology | 3 |
Level 7 38 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| طبس 431 | Family Medicine | 6 |
| طفل 431 | Paediatrics | 11 |
| كطب 431 | Forensic Medicine | 2 |
| طبط 441 | Emergency Medicine | 4 |
| طنف 441 | Psychiatry | 4 |
| كطب 441 | Medical Ethics in Islam | 3 |
| نسا 441 | Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 8 |
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 Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)
How many credit hours is Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) at Shaqra University?
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) at Shaqra University requires completing 231 credit hours to graduate, spread across 51 courses.
How many years is Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) at Shaqra University?
The study plan for Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) spans about 4 years (7 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) award?
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) at Shaqra University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 231 credit hours.
Is Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) offered at other universities?
Yes, Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) is offered at at least 12 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.