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Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery

The program aims to prepare highly competent doctors who possess exceptional professional, leadership, and research knowledge and skills, in accordance with global medical standards. This contributes to meeting the needs of the community.

About The Academic Program

Nature and Goals of the Program

The program aims to qualify female students in the field of human medicine, both scientifically and practically, through problem-based learning in the study of basic medical sciences. It then progresses to the clinical years to study various clinical medical specialties and receive training in specialized hospitals. The goal is to graduate competent female doctors with professional skills in accordance with global medical standards. The program aims to train graduates in the field of human medicine efficiently and effectively, adhering to international medical standards. It prepares doctors who are capable of continuous self-learning, working as part of a team, and possessing effective leadership skills. The program also focuses on equipping graduates with higher-level thinking skills and problem-solving abilities to enhance their research skills. Furthermore, the program provides an exceptional and effective scientific environment centered around the student, encouraging innovation and creativity. It also fosters a culture of community service among the graduates.

Career opportunities

- Female doctors working in the governmental or private health or educational sector. - Researchers in various health fields including preventive, diagnostic and therapeutic sciences.

Program Information

College of Medicine
Department of Medicine and Surgery
Major Medicine and Surgery
Academic degree Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
Language of instruction English
Duration 6 Years

Program Details

  1. 1- Qualifying graduate in the field of medicine efficiently and effectively according to international medical standards
  2. 2- Preparing female physicians capable of continuous self-learning and work within a team with effective leadership skills.
  3. 3-Equipping graduate with critical -thinking and problem-solving skills that enhancing research skills.
  4. 4-Providing an outstanding scientific environment that is effective and student-centered and stimulating for innovation and creativity.
  5. 5- Developing a culture of community service among graduates.
  1. 1. Knowledge:
  2. PLO8. Describe and use the healthcare system in Saudi Arabia
  3. 2. Skills:
  4. PLO1. Integrate basic, clinical, behavioural and social sciences in medical practice
  5. PLO2. Practice evidence-based health care
  6. PLO3. Demonstrate the essential clinical skills
  7. PLO4. Use clinical reasoning, decision making, and problem-solving skills in medical practice
  8. PLO5. Manage patients with life-threatening medical conditions
  9. PLO6. Formulate and implement appropriate management plans for patients with common medical problems
  10. PLO7. Establish patients’ needs and safety at the centre of the care process
  11. PLO9. Advocate health promotion and disease prevention
  12. PLO10. Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with patients, their families, colleagues,
  13. and other health professionals
  14. PLO11. Practice teamwork and inter-professional collaboration
  15. PLO12. Apply medical informatics in healthcare system effectively
  16. PLO16. Demonstrate basic research skills
  17. PLO17. Critically appraise and demonstrate scholarly activities related to health sciences research
  18. 3. Values:
  19. PLO13. Demonstrate professional attitudes and behaviors of physicians
  20. PLO14. Apply Islamic, legal and ethical principles in professional practice
  21. PLO15. Demonstrate the capacity for self-reflection and professional development
  1. Medical knowledge and skills: An up-to-date, comprehensive knowledge in theoretical and practical skills of all aspects of medical fields, those are required for effective practice of medicine
  2. Problem-solving skills: The ability to investigate complex problems and develop creative solutions with limited guidance, using insights from their own and other related fields of study.
  3. Leadership and collaboration: The ability to work in team or multidisciplinary team as a leader or team member to provide their patients with best health care services.
  4. Research skills: Skills in research and in accessing, appraising and applying current best evidence with efficient use of medical resources
  5. Islamic values, ethics and professionalism: Demonstration of high level of ethical and responsible behavior consistent with Islamic values and beliefs and reflecting high levels of loyalty, responsibility and commitment to service to society.
  6. Patient safety: A commitment to patient safety by improving the quality of health care and reducing medical errors and not to ignore the importance of knowing their limits and seek help when needed
  7. Community oriented: A commitment to the population, as well as individual health by practicing preventive medicine and health promotion.
Levels Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
السنة التأسيسية المستوى الأول BIO 105 Human Biology for Health Specialties 3 —
السنة التأسيسية المستوى الأول CHEM 104 General Chemistry for Health Specialties 3 —
السنة التأسيسية المستوى الأول ENG 131 Academic English for Health Specialties (1) 3 —
السنة التأسيسية المستوى الأول HRS 118 Medical Terminology 2 —
السنة التأسيسية المستوى الأول MATH 162 Statistics for Health Specialties 3 —
السنة التأسيسية المستوى الثاني BDS 100 Introduction to Health Professions and Ethics 2 —
السنة التأسيسية المستوى الثاني CPP 100 Fundamentals of Scientific Research 3 —
السنة التأسيسية المستوى الثاني ENG 132 Academic English for Health Specialties (2) 3 ENG131OR HFSE104
السنة التأسيسية المستوى الثاني MME 110 Health Profession Skills 3 —
السنة التأسيسية المستوى الثاني PHYS 105 General Physics for Health Specialties 3 —
First Year CARD 113 Cardiovascular Block 7 —
First Year FOND 111 Foundation Block 10 —
First Year MUSC 115 Musculoskeletal Block 6 —
First Year REN 114 Renal Block 4 —
First Year RESP 112 Respiratory Block 4 —
First Year SKLL 101 Learning Skills 2 —
Second Year ENDO 225 Endocrine Block 6 —
Second Year GITN 223 Gastrointestinal and Hematology Block 4 —
Second Year NERV 222 Nervous System Block 12 —
Second Year REPR 224 Reproduction Block 6 —
Second Year SKLL 221 Medical Professionalism 6 —
Third Year RAD 365 Medical Radiology & Body Imaging 2 SKLL101AND FOND111AND RESP112AND CARD113AND REN114AND MUSC115AND SKLL221AND NERV222AND GITN223AND REPR224AND ENDO225
Third Year SURG 351 General Surgery 8 SKLL101AND FOND111AND RESP112AND CARD113AND REN114AND MUSC115OR SKLL221AND NERV222AND GITN223AND REPR224AND ENDO225
Third Year FORM 321 Forensic Medicine & Toxicology 2 SKLL101AND FOND111AND RESP112AND CARD113AND REN114AND MUSC115AND SKLL221AND NERV222AND GITN223AND REPR224AND ENDO225
Third Year MED 341 Internal Medicine 10 SKLL101AND FOND111AND RESP112AND CARD113AND REN114AND MUSC115AND SKLL221AND NERV222AND GITN223AND REPR224AND ENDO225
Third Year CMED 304 Medical Research 6 SKLL101AND FOND111AND RESP112AND CARD113AND REN114AND MUSC115AND SKLL221AND NERV222AND GITN223AND REPR224AND ENDO225
Third Year CMED 395 Ethics of Muslim Physician 3 —
Third Year CMI 301 Medical Informatics 2 —
Third Year COMM 311 Community Medicine 4 SKLL101AND FOND111AND RESP112AND CARD113AND REN114AND MUSC115AND SKLL221AND NERV222AND GITN223AND REPR224AND ENDO225
Fourth Year SURG 452 Orthopedics 6 COMM311AND FORM321AND MED341AND CMI301AND CMED304AND CMED395AND RAD365AND SURG351
Fourth Year OPT 432 Ophthalmology 4 COMM311AND FORM321AND MED341AND CMI301AND CMED304AND CMED395AND RAD365AND SURG351
Fourth Year ORL 431 Otorhinolaryngology 4 COMM311AND FORM321AND MED341AND CMI301AND CMED304AND CMED395AND RAD365AND SURG351
Fourth Year PSYC 462 Psychiatry 4 COMM311AND FORM321AND MED341AND CMI301AND CMED304AND CMED395AND RAD365AND SURG351
Fourth Year CMED 444 Basics of Anesthesia 4 —
Fourth Year COMM 421 Primary Health Care 6 COMM311AND FORM321AND MED341AND CMI301AND CMED304AND CMED395AND RAD365AND SURG351
Fourth Year DEM 493 Dermatology 2 COMM311AND FORM321AND MED341AND CMI301AND CMED304AND CMED395AND RAD365AND SURG351
Fourth Year ELC 101 Elective Studies 1 3 COMM311AND FORM321AND MED341AND CMI301AND CMED304AND CMED395AND RAD365AND SURG351
Fourth Year GYN 481 Obstetrics & Gynecology 8 COMM311AND FORM321AND MED341AND CMI301AND CMED304AND CMED395AND RAD365AND SURG351
Fifth Year MED 541 Internal Medicine Practice 10 COMM421AND PSYC462AND SURG452AND ORL431AND CMED044AND GYN481AND DEM493AND OPT432AND ELC101OR CMED444
Fifth Year PED 573 Pediatrics 10 COMM421AND PSYC462AND SURG452AND ORL431AND CMED044AND GYN481AND DEM493AND OPT432AND ELC101OR CMED444
Fifth Year SURG 551 General Surgery & Anesthesia Practice 10 COMM421AND PSYC462AND SURG452AND ORL431AND ( CMED044OR CMED444 )AND GYN481AND DEM493AND OPT432AND ELC101
Fifth Year ELC 102 Elective Studies 2 3 COMM421AND PSYC462AND SURG452AND ORL431AND ( CMED044OR CMED444 )AND GYN481AND DEM493AND OPT432AND ELC101

University Compulsory Requirements

Course Code Course Title Credit
GNR 070 Ethics and Islamic Values 2
GNR 071 Islamic Banking and Economics 2
GNR 072 Community Building in Islam 2
ENG 101 English Language (1) 3
ENG 102 English Language (2) 3

University Elective Requirements

Course Code Course Title Credit
GNR 020 Communication Skills 2
GNR 021 Creative Writing 2
GNR 022 Writing Academic Reports 2
GNR 023 Emotional Intelligence Course 2
GNR 030 Basics of Entrepreneurship 2
GNR 031 Principles of Projects Management 2
GNR 032 Giftedness and Mental Superiority 2
GNR 033 Principles of E-Commerce 2
GNR 034 Financial Literacy 2
GNR 035 Leadership and Change Management 2
GNR 050 Health Awareness 2
GNR 051 Poetry and Prose in Arabic Literature 2
GNR 052 Well-Being and Quality of Life 2
GNR 053 Fitness and Sport Science 2
GNR 060 Sustainable Development 2
GNR 061 Global Citizenship 2
GNR 062 Lifelong Learning Skills 2
GNR 063 Sustainable Ecosystems 2
GNR 064 Global Citizenship 2
GNR 010 History of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its Pioneering Role 2
GNR 011 Community Building in Islam 2
GNR 012 Good Citizenship Values 2
GNR 013 Saudi Arts and Heritage 2
GNR 015 Studies in Saudi Literature 2
GNR 040 Computer Skills and Information Technology 2
GNR 041 Basics of Programming 2
GNR 042 Data Analysis and Management 2
GNR 046 Artificial Intelligence For Healthcare Disciplines 2
GNR 047 Artificial Intelligence For Scientific Discipines 2
GNR 048 Artificial Intelligence For Humanities Disciplines 2

Academic Credits