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10is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), USA. Our Nursing program received the Candidacy Approval from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) and the Dental program is under the process of international accreditation from the Australian Dental Council (ADC). RAK Medical and Health Sciences University is listed on the World Health Organization%u2019s roster, enabling university graduates to undertake examinations such as the American equivalent (USMLE), the British PLAB, and others, facilitating enrollment in studies and specializations abroad. Additionally, the Faculty of Dentistry is endorsed by the World Health Organization (IMRW), and the clinical training provided by the faculty is acknowledged by the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.The university is accredited as a testing center for English language tests including IELTS and EMSAT within UAE.From the humble beginning with 22 students in 2006, RAKMHSU has grown remarkably well, now having more than 1550 students from about 50 different Nationalities. Similarly, RAKMHSU is proud to have 88 teaching faculty members, 140 nonteaching staff members, and 22 from teaching assistant from 35 different countries. RAKMHSU has become a role model of synergy and cooperation among students and faculty of different nationalities and religions, pursuing with commitment to their respective professional careers.The continued significant contribution from the committed faculty has helped RAKMHSU immensely in improving its academic standards. One of the happiest moments for all of us was the First Convocation held in the year 2011 when 19 Medical and 48 Nursing students received their degrees from His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi. The implementation of the university management system has enabled the University towards paperless administration. The implementation of the online examinations is yet another important step towards improvement in the effectiveness of the University functioning.It is a matter of great satisfaction for RAKMHSU to receive accolades from the experts for the rapid progress in the quality of education that has been made in a short span of 19 years!RAK Medical and Health Sciences University provides a favorable ambiance for learning and in the process establishes the legacy of academic quality. Our medical and health science professional training has been unique in several aspects and matching with the international standards. Our Faculty-Student ratio of 1:6 is also contributing significantly to one-to-one interaction of students with the faculty. RAKMHSU has established itself as one of the foremost Universities in the region and is considered a credible destination for health sciences education. RAKMHSU envisages further growth by establishing more and more masters programs not only in Nursing and Pharmacy but also in the Medical and Dental programs in addition to shortterm courses. It is a matter of great satisfaction to see our students excelling not only in academics but also in other cocurricular and extracurricular activities bringing laurels to RAKMHSU! Our students who have pursued their higher education in countries like the UK, USA, Australia, India, Germany, etc., are excelling in

