The Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery program at Riyadh Elm University is one of the promising programs aimed at preparing future physicians. It offers modern medical education based on best academic and clinical practices, ensuring graduates are capable of meeting community health needs and delivering excellent medical care.
Mission
To prepare competent medical graduates who are committed to ethical practice and capable of providing high-quality healthcare while promoting scientific research and community service.
Objectives
To equip students with the knowledge and skills required to practice medicine according to the highest standards, enhance critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, promote scientific research and continuous learning, and contribute to the improvement of the healthcare sector.
Curriculum
The Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery program extends over six academic years that started with first common year, followed by a mandatory internship year. It includes several stages:
- The Foundational Stage (second and third Years):
– Studying basic sciences such as anatomy, biochemistry, pathology, and physiology. - The Clinical Stage (fourth to seventh Years):
– Hands-on training in various medical specialties, including internal medicine, surgery, and pediatrics. - Internship Year:
– Intensive hospital-based practical training to gain clinical experience.
Career Opportunities
- Working as doctors in government and private hospitals.
- Joining residency and specialization programs in various medical fields.
- Working in national and international health organizations.
- Contributing to scientific research and academic education.
Departments
- Pre-Clinical Medical Sciences Department
- Clinical Medical Sciences Department