RAK Medical & Health Sciences University
📍 Ras Al Khaimah, Ras Al Khaimah · Official website ↗
Tuition / year
AED 55,000 – AED 110,000/yr
Students
1,500
International
70%
QS World
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About RAKMHSU
The first specialized medical university in the northern emirates, offering medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and nursing programs in Ras Al Khaimah.
- ✓Established 2006
- ✓Private university
- ✓Strong in Medicine & Dentistry
Accreditation: CAA accredited; specialised medical & health-sciences university
Programs & Tuition Fees
Indicative annual tuition. Confirm current fees with the university.
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition / year |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS Medicine | Bachelor | 6 yrs | AED 110,000 |
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) | Bachelor | 5 yrs | AED 95,000 |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy | Bachelor | 5 yrs | AED 65,000 |
| BSc Nursing | Bachelor | 4 yrs | AED 55,000 |
Scholarships
Merit Scholarship
10–50% tuitionEligibility: Awarded for strong academic results, renewable on GPA
Need-based & sibling discounts
Partial tuitionEligibility: Based on financial need or family enrollment
Reputation by Nationality
How well-regarded this university's degrees are within major UAE communities (editorial estimate, 0–100).
Admission Requirements
- •UAE secondary school certificate or equivalent
- •English proficiency (IELTS / TOEFL / EmSAT)
- •Program-specific prerequisites
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