Choose Your College
Four colleges · one campus
Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Nursing — taught together so future clinicians learn to work the way they will practise. Compare the colleges below, then explore every accredited program.
All accredited programs
Programs offered, college by college
RAK College of Medical Sciences (RAKCOMS)
Master of Science in Medical Physiology
- Master of Science in Medical Physiology1 and half years program
RAK College of Dental Sciences (RAKCODS)
RAK College of Pharmacy (RAKCOP)
RAK College of Nursing (RAKCON)
Centre for Health Workforce Development (CHWD)
Master of Epidemiology in Practice (MEP)
- Master of Epidemiology in Practice (MEP)18–24 months · 36 credit hours
Master of Public Health (MPH)
- Master of Public Health (MPH)18–24 months · 36 credit hours
Master of Science (MSc) in Clinical Education
- Master of Science (MSc) in Clinical EducationCertificate / PG Certificate / PG Diploma / Master’s degree milestones
Graduate studies
Masters & PhD pathways
Advanced degrees across clinical pharmacy, nursing, the biomedical sciences and public health — built on the university's research centres and 1,600+ Scopus publications. Includes the Centre for Health Workforce Development's Master of Public Health, Epidemiology in Practice and Clinical Education programs.
Frequently asked
Choosing a college, answered
Quick answers on programs, accreditation, intake dates and how to apply across our four colleges. Still unsure? The three ways to reach the admissions team are at the foot of this page.
RAKMHSU has four colleges — Medicine (MD), Dentistry (BDS, MDS), Pharmacy (B.Pharm, M.S., PhD) and Nursing (BSN, BSM, MSN, PG Diploma) — plus the Centre for Health Workforce Development (MPH, Epidemiology in Practice, Clinical Education).
Yes — programs are accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research (MOHESR); the BDS clinical training holds Accreditation Canada (Diamond) standard and the BSN/MSN hold ACEN candidacy.
RAKMHSU admits for the autumn intake with rolling review. The next intake closes on 31 August 2026 — apply early as seats are limited.
Choose a program, apply online through the RAKMHSU application portal, and a named counsellor follows up within one business day. See Admissions for the full step-by-step guide.
Tuition varies by program. See the Fees & Scholarships page for a transparent table, a cost calculator and scholarship schemes including merit, sibling, alumni and NAFIS.