Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) — study plan
- Credit hours
- 233
- Levels
- 7
- Courses
- 60
- Degree
- bachelor
The Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) study plan at Umm Al-Qura University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (7 academic levels), requiring 233 credit hours across 60 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 1 38 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| QR1101 | Tajweed of The Holy Quran | 2 |
| QR2102 | Memorizing the Holy Quran 1 | 2 |
| IND1101 | Design Thinking | 2 |
| CUR1101 | University Skills | 2 |
| ELIH1101 | English Language (1) | 4 |
| ELIH1102 | English Language (2) | 4 |
| MED1103 | Principles of Medical Biochemistry I | 3 |
| MED1101 | Principles of Cell Physiology | 3 |
| MED1102 | Principles of Medical Genetics | 3 |
| MED1301 | Academic Skills in Medicine | 2 |
| MED1105 | Principles of Medical Biochemistry II | 3 |
| MED1104 | Principles of Body Systems Physiology | 3 |
| MED1106 | Principles of Medical Microbiology | 3 |
| MED1302 | Principles of Medical Research | 2 |
Level 2 47 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| QR2103 | Memorizing the Holy Quran 2 | 2 |
| ICC1201 | Values and Ethics | 2 |
| MED2101 | Foundation of Health and Medical Practice | 7 |
| MED2103 | Infection and Defence | 7 |
| MED2102 | Integrated Medical Sciences-1 | 4 |
| MED2106 | Integrated Medical Sciences-1 (b) | 2 |
| MED2301 | Medical Professionalism I | 2 |
| MED2302 | Advanced Medical Research Skills | 3 |
| MED2104 | Circulation and Breathing | 9 |
| MED2105 | Fluids, Nutrition and Metabolism | 9 |
Level 3 46 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| QR3104 | Seal of the Holy Quran | 2 |
| BUS1099 | Professional Skills | 2 |
| MED3105 | Movement and Musculoskeletal Sciences | 7 |
| MED3106 | Neurological and Behavioural Sciences | 7 |
| MED3101 | Integrated Medical Sciences-2 | 4 |
| MED3301 | Research Epidemiology and Biostatistics | 4 |
| MED3104 | Endocrine and Reproduction Sciences | 8 |
| MED3102 | Genetics Development & Cancer | 6 |
| MED3201 | Family Health 1 | 3 |
| MED3103 | Elective Specialty -1 | 3 |
Level 4 48 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ICC4202 | Family in Islam | 2 |
| AI2001 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | 2 |
| MED4201 | Cardiac, Respiratory, Endocrine, and Infectious Diseases | 12 |
| MED4204 | Integrated Medical Sciences-3 | 2 |
| MED4302 | Research and Innovation in Medicine | 4 |
| MED4205 | Hajj and Umrah and Mass Gathering Health-2 | 2 |
| MED4301 | Medical Professionalism II | 1 |
| MED4202 | Neurological, Renal, Haematological, and Gastrointestinal Diseases | 11 |
| MED4203 | General Surgery | 12 |
Level 5 48 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MED4206 | Woman Health | 14 |
| MED4207 | Community and Preventive Medicine | 7 |
| MED4208 | Integrated Medical Sciences-4 | 2 |
| MED4303 | Hajj and Umrah Clinical Practice | 4 |
| MED4304 | Medical Professionalism III | 3 |
| MED4209 | Skin & Mental Health | 4 |
| MED4210 | Child Health | 14 |
Level 6 46 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MED4211 | Musculoskeletal Health | 7 |
| MED4212 | Surgical Subspecialties | 5 |
| MED4213 | Critical Care, Anaesthesia, Emergency Medicine and Trauma | 6 |
| MED4214 | Family Health 2 | 6 |
| MED4215 | Integrated Medical Sciences-5 | 2 |
| MED4305 | Research Project | 4 |
| MED4217 | Special Senses | 7 |
| MED4216 | Elective Specialty -2 | 4 |
| MED4218 | Pre Internship | 5 |
Level 7 2 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MED4306 | Internship | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)
How many credit hours is Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) at Umm Al-Qura University?
Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) at Umm Al-Qura University requires completing 233 credit hours to graduate, spread across 60 courses.
How many years is Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) at Umm Al-Qura University?
The study plan for Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) spans about 4 years (7 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) award?
Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) at Umm Al-Qura University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 233 credit hours.
Is Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) offered at other universities?
Yes, Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) is offered at at least 7 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.