Dubai-based Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), has more than doubled its intake of international students in just five years.
MBRU offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses through its three colleges: the College of Medicine; College of Nursing and Midwifery and the Hamdan Bin Mohammed College of Dental Medicine.
In line with its mission to be a global hub for innovative and integrated healthcare education and research at the service of humanity, MBRU has been attracting top-achieving medical students from within the UAE and abroad since 2016.
More than 60% of the total student pool enrolled at MBRU since 2016 are international. And 60% of MBRU’s latest intake for its 2021 programs is also international, spanning 47 nationalities.
“A key focus of our mission is global connectivity, and the data shows that we are on the right track through the enrollment of international students, in addition to successful partnerships with renowned healthcare operators and educational institutions. Dubai is a cosmopolitan city, home to some many nationalities, and our student community mirrors that. We are honored to be shaping the healthcare leaders of tomorrow who will have a vital role to play in advancing future health in the UAE and beyond,” said said Ahmad Al Awadhi, Senior Director of Student Services and Registration, MBRU.
