Location
The Armed Forces College of Medicine (AFCM) is located in Cairo, Egypt.
Programs Offered
The Armed Forces College of Medicine offers healthcare programs, including:
– Medicine (MBBS) – 6-year program
– Postgraduate programs in various medical specialties
Accreditation
The Armed Forces College of Medicine is accredited by the Egyptian Supreme Council of Universities (SCU). Its programs are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS). Graduates are eligible to take licensing exams in Egypt and other countries.
QS World Ranking
The Armed Forces College of Medicine is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings, as it is a specialized college under the Egyptian Armed Forces.
Enrollment
The Armed Forces College of Medicine has an enrollment of approximately 500–1,000 students (exact numbers may vary by year).
Tuition Fees
For the Medicine (MBBS) program, tuition fees are fully subsidized by the Egyptian Armed Forces for Egyptian students. International students are not typically admitted, as the college primarily serves the Armed Forces.
Application Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
– High school diploma or equivalent with a strong focus on science subjects.
– Competitive academic record (specific GPA requirements may vary).
– Passing the Armed Forces medical and physical fitness examinations.
– Commitment to serve in the Egyptian Armed Forces after graduation.
History
The Armed Forces College of Medicine was established in 1989. The medical program was launched in the same year.
Admissions Policy
The Armed Forces College of Medicine admits both male and female students but primarily serves Egyptian students who are members of the Armed Forces or their families. International students are not typically admitted.
Contact Information
- For general inquiries: info@afcm.edu.eg
- For specific application-related questions: admissions@afcm.edu.eg