Program Overview

Program Overview

The College of Medicine at Jouf University offers a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) program. This integrated academic and professional program is designed to prepare physicians who are scientifically, clinically, and professionally qualified to practice general medicine and meet the healthcare needs of the community.

Program Features

• The program awards a Bachelor's degree from the university.
• The study duration is 6 years, followed by a 1-year internship.
• The program consists of 245 credit hours.
• The program is delivered on-campus, full-time, with classes scheduled in the morning.
• The language of instruction is English.

Target Groups and Job Roles

• The program is targeted at high school graduates (Science track) or equivalent.
• Targeted job roles include:
  • General practitioner in hospitals and healthcare centers
  • Intern physician under training
  • Resident physician in one of the medical specialties
  • Researcher or academic in medical sciences
  • Physician in government or private healthcare sectors
  • Physician in university or military hospitals
  • Participant in fellowship and advanced medical specialty programs

Beneficiary Sectors

• Ministry of Health
• University hospitals
• Government and private healthcare sectors
• Medical research and education centers

About Jouf University

Jouf University was established in mid-1426 AH and has achieved numerous accomplishments and successes. The university has continued to grow across various administrative, academic, and educational fields, as well as in construction projects within the university city. These developments have received strong support from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, as well as ongoing follow-up by His Highness the Governor of Al-Jouf Region and His Excellency the Minister of Education.