Overview

King Fahad Medical City Faculty of Medicine is located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Established in 2005, the faculty offers a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) program, postgraduate programs in various medical specialties (e.g., internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics), and allied health programs such as nursing, medical laboratory sciences, and public health. It is accredited by the Saudi Ministry of Education, recognized by the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME), and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).

Programs Offered

The Faculty of Medicine provides the following programs:
– Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
– Postgraduate programs in various medical specialties (e.g., internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics)
– Allied health programs (e.g., nursing, medical laboratory sciences, and public health)

Accreditation and Recognition

King Fahad Medical City Faculty of Medicine holds accreditation from the Saudi Ministry of Education. Its programs are recognized by the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).

Enrollment and Tuition Fees

The faculty enrolls approximately 500-1,000 students across all programs. Tuition fees are structured as follows:
– MBBS program: Free for Saudi nationals; fees for international students vary.
– Postgraduate programs: Fees depend on the specialty and duration.

Application Requirements

Prospective students must meet the following requirements:
– High school diploma or equivalent for undergraduate programs.
– Bachelor’s degree or equivalent for postgraduate programs.
– Proficiency in English (for English-taught programs).
– Submission of academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement.
– Entrance exam and/or interview may be required.

Admissions

King Fahad Medical City Faculty of Medicine operates separate campuses or classes for male and female students. Admissions are primarily for Saudi nationals, with limited opportunities for international students. For inquiries, contact the admissions office at admission@kfmc.med.sa.

Global Standing

King Fahad Medical City is not individually ranked in the QS World University Rankings.

Contact Information

For further information, reach out to the admissions team via email at admission@kfmc.med.sa.