University faculty · Jabriya, Kuwait
Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University
كلية الطب، جامعة الكويت
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School facts
- Official name
- Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University Source: hsc.edu.kw · verified October 13, 2026
- Local-language name
- كلية الطب، جامعة الكويت
- Parent institution
- Kuwait Universityجامعة الكويت
- Institution type
- University faculty
- Ownership
- Not verified
- Location
- Jabriya, KuwaitAll schools in Kuwait Source: ku.edu.kw · verified October 13, 2026
- Operational status
- OperatingChecked October 13, 2026 Source: hsc.edu.kw · verified October 13, 2026
- Official website
- www.hsc.edu.kw/fom
Part of the Health Sciences Center of Kuwait University. Location quote names the Faculty of Medicine building in Jabriya.
The College of Medicine of Kuwait University runs a seven-year, English-taught medical program in three phases: a common first year (Phase I), years 2–4 leading to the Bachelor of Medical Sciences (B.Med.Sc.), and clinical years 5–7 leading to the M.D. degree. For 2026-27, applicants need a science-major secondary school certificate with at least 85%, and are ranked on school grades plus English and mathematics aptitude tests.
Medical programs
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), with Bachelor of Medical Sciences (B.Med.Sc.) after Phase II (BM BCh / MD)
Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
- Entry route:
- School-leaver / direct entry
- Duration:
- 7 years
- Teaching language:
- English
- Record:
- Basic record
Teaching languages
- English — Program languageSource: hsc.edu.kw · verified October 14, 2026
Domestic and international admissions
- International applicants
- International admissions not verified
- Entry routes
- School-leaver / direct entry
Accepting international applicants is not the same as teaching in English. Admission requirements by program are on each program page.
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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Contact
- Official contact page
- Not verified
Sources and verification
- https://ku.edu.kw/ · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026
- https://www.hsc.edu.kw/fom/ · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026
- https://www.hsc.edu.kw/fom/resources/Undergraduate%20Handbook%202026-2027.pdf · School or university website · verified October 14, 2026
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