RAK College Of Nursing
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Browse the Office of the Dean, nursing and midwifery faculty and clinical instructors by department — with full profiles, research links and contacts.
Compassionate, Evidence-Based Nursing Education
RAK College of Nursing (RAKCON) has been at the forefront of nursing education since establishing its Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program in 2006. It has since expanded with Master of Science in Nursing specializations, a Bachelor of Science in Midwifery and Post Graduate Diploma programs.
All of RAKCON’s programs are re-accredited by the MOHESR, and its graduates are recognized for their contributions to healthcare leadership across the UAE. Student learning is supported by state-of-the-art simulation labs, faculty mentorship, research opportunities and clinical placements with leading healthcare institutions.
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Programs Offered
From the BSN and BSM at undergraduate level to the MSN and Post Graduate Diploma for advanced practice — choose the pathway that matches your goals. Each program links to its full admission criteria.
An outcomes-first nursing education
The BSN program builds clinical competence from year one, pairing evidence-based theory with hands-on practice in state-of-the-art simulation labs and clinical placements that lead to confident, compassionate care.
Write to admissions@rakmhsu.ac.ae or call +971 50 487 5530.
Up-to-date tuition, scholarships and a cost calculator are available on the Fees page.
Open the cost calculatorHow the program is structured
Anatomy, physiology, microbiology and fundamentals of nursing with early skills-lab practice.
Medical-surgical, maternal, child, community and mental health nursing with supervised clinical placements.
Comprehensive nursing care, leadership and a supervised internship across partner healthcare institutions.
A Strong Foundation for Your Nursing Career
BSN and MSN programs hold candidacy status with the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.
State-of-the-art simulation labs help you build clinical confidence in a safe environment.
Diverse, immersive placements through partnerships with leading healthcare institutions across the UAE.
Faculty mentorship and research opportunities that encourage inquiry and innovation.
Collaborative learning that mirrors real, team-based healthcare environments.
An inclusive, respectful community of respect, empowerment and student wellbeing.
Message from the Dean
Prof. Ibrahim Al Faouri
Dean, RAK College of Nursing
Welcome to the RAK College of Nursing at RAK Medical and Health Sciences University — a place where your journey to becoming a compassionate, competent and innovative nurse begins. Since launching our first Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program in 2007, RAKCON has grown into a vibrant academic community offering both undergraduate and graduate programs.
Our vision is to be recognized as a pioneer in nursing education excellence. In November 2023, our BSN and MSN programs achieved candidacy status for accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) — a testament to our commitment to quality, international standards and your academic and professional success.
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Nursing admissions, answered
Quick answers on eligibility, tuition, intake dates and how to apply to the College of Nursing. Still unsure? The three ways to reach the admissions team are at the foot of this page.