Introduction
The Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery program at SRU is one of the leading academic programs that aims to prepare qualified doctors who possess modern medical knowledge and advanced clinical skills, and have professional and ethical values that enable them to provide high-quality health care that meets the needs of society and keeps pace with developments in the health sector. The program lasts for seven years (foundation year + 5 academic years + one year of excellence).
The college relies on problem-based learning (PBL), where the student is at the center of the educational process through the study of real cases that promote critical thinking, self-learning and teamwork, while linking theoretical knowledge to practical application and preparing doctors capable of keeping pace with modern medical developments.
Program Benefits
• Academic partnership with Maastricht University in the Netherlands for the medical program.
• A modern academic program based on problem-based learning methodology.
• Integrated clinical training in hospitals and health centers.
• Supporting scientific research and medical innovation.
• Develop your professional skills.
• Opportunities to complete graduate studies and specialization programs.
Employment Opportunities
The program qualifies graduates to work in:
• Public and private hospitals.
• Medical centers and specialized clinics.
• Primary health care centers
• Health and military institutions.
• Academic and research sector after completion of postgraduate studies.
• Local and international health organizations.
• Hospitals and health centers outside the Kingdom.
MBBS Curriculum detailed Study Plan Structure
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Required or elective |
Credit Hours |
College or Department |
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PYP Yr. |
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ENGL-101 |
English Reading (1) |
R |
2 |
PYP |
|
ENGL-104 |
English Grammar (1) |
R |
2 |
PYP |
|
ENGL-103 |
English Writing (1) |
R |
2 |
PYP |
|
ENGL- 102 |
English Listening & Speaking (1) |
R |
2 |
PYP |
|
CHEM-102 |
Introduction to Biochemistry |
R |
3 |
PYP |
|
BIOS-101 |
Biostatistics |
R |
2 |
PYP |
|
STS-101 |
Study Skills |
R |
2 |
PYP |
|
COM-102 |
Information Communication Technologies |
R |
1 |
PYP |
|
ENGL-114 |
English Grammar (2) |
R |
2 |
PYP |
|
ENGL-111 |
English Reading (2) |
R |
2 |
PYP |
|
ENGL-113 |
English Writing (2) |
R |
2 |
PYP |
|
ENGL-112 |
English Listening & Speaking (2) |
R |
2 |
PYP |
|
ME-101 |
Medical Terminology |
R |
2 |
PYP |
|
COS-101 |
Communication Skills |
R |
2 |
PYP |
|
BIOL-101 |
Biology |
R |
3 |
PYP |
|
PHYS-106 |
Biophysics |
R |
2 |
PYP |
|
1st Yr. |
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|
Block 1.1 |
Growth and Development I |
R |
4 |
Basic Sciences |
|
Block 1.2 |
Circulation and Breathing I |
R |
4 |
Basic Sciences |
|
Block 1.3 |
Regulation and Integration |
R |
2 |
Basic Sciences |
|
Block 1.4 |
Thinking and Doing I |
R |
4 |
Basic Sciences |
|
Block 1.5 |
Digestion and Defense I |
R |
4 |
Basic Sciences |
|
Block 1.6 |
Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle |
R |
2 |
Basic Sciences |
|
Whole Year |
Clinical Skills |
R |
4 |
40 wks longitudinal course |
|
Whole Year |
CORE |
R |
2 |
40 wks longitudinal course |
|
Whole Year |
Professional Behavior |
R |
4 |
40 wks longitudinal course |
|
Whole Year |
Portfolio |
R |
2 |
40 wks longitudinal course |
|
Whole Year |
Non-Block Assignment |
R |
2 |
Longitudinal Course |
|
Whole Year |
Progress Test |
R |
2 |
Longitudinal Course |
|
2nd Yr. |
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|
Block 2.1 |
Growth and Development II |
R |
4 |
Basic Sciences |
|
Block 2.2 |
Circulation and Breathing II |
R |
4 |
Basic Sciences |
|
Block 2.3 |
Elective (Pharmacology, Neurosciences and Exercise Physiology) |
R |
2 |
Basic Sciences |
|
Block 2.4 |
Digestion and Defense II |
R |
4 |
Basic Sciences |
|
Block 2.5 |
Thinking and Doing II |
R |
4 |
Basic Sciences |
|
Block 2.6 |
Elective (Pharmacology, Neurosciences and Exercise Physiology) |
R |
2 |
Basic Sciences |
|
Whole Year |
Clinical Skills |
R |
4 |
40 weeks longitudinal course |
|
Whole Year |
CORE |
R |
2 |
40 weeks longitudinal course |
|
Whole Year |
Professional Behavior |
R |
4 |
40 weeks longitudinal course |
|
Whole Year |
Portfolio |
R |
2 |
40 weeks longitudinal course |
|
Whole Year |
Non-Block Assignment |
R |
2 |
40 weeks longitudinal course |
|
Whole Year |
Progress Test |
R |
2 |
Longitudinal Course |
|
3rd Yr. |
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|
CBS301 |
Abdomen |
R |
10 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
CBS302 |
Loco-motor Apparatus |
R |
10 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
CBS303 |
Circulation and Lungs |
R |
3 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
CBS304 |
Psycho-medical Problems |
R |
3 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
SCK301 |
Clinical Skills Training |
R |
2 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
CORE301 |
(Consulting Skills and Reflection Education) CORE |
R |
2 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
CAT301 |
Academic skills, Critical appraisal of a topic |
R |
2 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
HLHE301 |
Cluster-related work Personal Formularies and HLHE |
R |
2 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
PB 301 |
Professional Behavior |
R |
2 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
PRT302 |
Portfolio |
R |
1 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
NBA303 |
Non-cluster related program Assignment on Chronicity |
R |
1 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
PT 303 |
Progress Test |
|
|
|
|
IC 104 |
Islamic culture |
|
|
|
|
4th Yr. |
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|
MED401 |
Internal Medicine |
R |
10 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
SURG402 |
Surgery |
R |
10 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
ER403 |
Emergency Medicine |
R |
3 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
ORTH404 |
Orthopedics |
R |
3 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
DERM407 |
Dermatology |
R |
2 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
RAD408 |
Radiology |
R |
2 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
PB 409 |
Professional Behavior |
R |
2 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
PRT 410 |
Portfolio |
R |
2 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
PT 411 |
Progress Test |
R |
2 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
HLHE412 |
Health Law & Health Ethics |
R |
1 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
CAT413 |
Critical Appraisal of a Topic |
R |
1 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
5th Yr. |
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|
OPTH405 |
Ophthalmology |
R |
2 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
ENT406 |
ENT |
R |
2 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
PED450 |
Pediatrics |
R |
8 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
OBGN451 |
Gynecology and Obstetrics |
R |
8 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
FM452 |
Family Medicine |
R |
5 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
PSYC453 |
Psychiatry |
R |
4 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
RES454 |
Research |
R |
4 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
ELE455 |
Elective |
R |
2 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
PB 456 |
Professional Behavior |
R |
2 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
PRT 457 |
Portfolio |
R |
2 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
PT 458 |
Progress Test |
R |
2 |
Clinical Sciences |
|
HLHE459 |
Health Law & Health Ethics |
R |
1 |
Clinical Sciences |
MBBS Curriculum Study Plan Structure
|
Program Structure |
No. of Courses |
No. of Courses |
Percentage |
|
|
Course |
Required |
Required |
72 |
72 |
|
97% |
3 |
6 |
3% |
|
|
Field Experience(if any) |
Field Experience(if any) |
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|
Total |
75 |
234 |
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