Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
College of Medicine, Ajman University · Ajman, United Arab Emirates
Qualification and identity
- Exact qualification
- Doctor of Medicine Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026
- Qualification purpose
- Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
- Awarding institution
- Ajman University
- Faculty / school
- College of Medicine, Ajman University
- Campus
- Ajman
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Entry route
- School-leaver / direct entry Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026
Program structure
- Duration
- 6 years (226 credit hours) Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026
- Intake
- Not verified
- Graduation requirements
- Required credit hours including university requirement courses, CGPA of at least 2.5 out of 4 and a minimum grade of C in every course. Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026
Phase I - Premed · Years 1-2
Structure and function of body organ-systems, sciences and general education
Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026Phase II - Pre-clerkships · Years 3-4
Problem-based learning blocks covering all systems with a parallel clinical skills program
Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026Phase III - Clerkships · Years 5-6
Clerkships plus six weeks of clinical electives between year 5 and year 6
Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026
Teaching language
Admissions
Domestic and general requirements
- Required prior qualification · RequiredAt least 12 years of schooling with the 12th grade report cardSource: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026
- Language requirement · RequiredEnglish proficiency: IELTS 6.0 or equivalentSource: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026
- Entrance examination · RequiredWritten assessment in biology, physics, chemistry and math, critical thinking and problem-solvingSource: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026
- Interview · RequiredPersonal interview; passing the written test is a prerequisiteSource: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026
- Grade requirements · RequiredUAE national curriculum: 85% (Elite track) or 90% (Advanced track), 90 in grade 12 mathematics and two sciences; other curricula have their own minimumsSource: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026
Examinations and language tests
- IELTS — Required · minimum 6.0 or equivalentSource: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026
- School's own written assessment — RequiredAt the level of EmSAT subject testsSource: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026
International admissions: International applicants accepted — Admission open to students of all nationalities and high school curricula. Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026
Deadlines
Tuition and fees
| Category | Amount | Basis | Year / stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine | AED 127,050 | per academic year | 2026-2027Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026 |
- Seat reservation deposit — AED 25,000 for the whole program · MandatoryRefunds: Non-refundable and non-transferable; deducted from tuition once the student joinsSource: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026
- Doctor of Medicine deposit amount — AED 25,000 for the whole program · MandatorySource: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026
Living costs, travel, insurance and clinical-stage charges are separate from tuition. Comparing costs across countries.
Clinical training
Sheikh Khalifa Hospitals network — Affiliated hospital
Published affiliation (not a placement guarantee)
Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026Amina Hospital — Affiliated hospital
Published affiliation (not a placement guarantee)
Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026Saudi German Hospitals — Affiliated hospital
Published affiliation (not a placement guarantee)
Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026Emirates Health Services hospitals — Affiliated hospital
Published affiliation (not a placement guarantee)
Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 13, 2026- A published hospital affiliation is not a guarantee that every student is placed there.
Recognition and accreditation
National authorization or recognition
Permission from the national education or health authority to run the program or award the degree.
Not verified yet
Institutional accreditation
Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.
Not verified yet
Medical-program accreditation
Accreditation of the medical degree program by a medical-education accreditor.
Not verified yet
Directory listing
An entry in a directory such as WDOMS. A listing is not accreditation or endorsement.
No directory reference recorded
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ECFMG Sponsor Notes
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Sources and verification
- https://www.ajman.ac.ae/en/medicine · Official program page · verified October 13, 2026
- https://www.ajman.ac.ae/en/medicine/college-programs/programs/doctor-of-medicine-md-6-year-program · Official program page · verified October 13, 2026
- https://www.ajman.ac.ae/upload/docs/Undergraduate_Student_Catalog_2026-2027.pdf?v=1791868132 · Official fees page · verified October 13, 2026