Overview

The University of Bisha Faculty of Medicine is located in Bisha, Asir Province, Saudi Arabia. Established in 2006, 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, pharmacy, and medical laboratory sciences. 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, pharmacy, and medical laboratory sciences)

Accreditation and Recognition

The University of Bisha 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 1,000-2,000 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

The University of Bisha 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@ub.edu.sa.

Global Standing

The University of Bisha 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@ub.edu.sa.