Last updated on: 01 Sep 2025

RAKMHSU has signed a landmark MoU with Sheikh Khalifa Hospitals

RAK Medical and Health Sciences University (RAKMHSU) has signed a landmark MoU with Sheikh Khalifa Hospitals, governed by The Medical Office under PureHealth, to enhance clinical training, professional development, and research.

Professor Ismail Matalka, President of RAKMHSU, expressed pride in the partnership, highlighting that it offers students “valuable opportunities to bridge theoretical education with clinical practice and gain hands-on experience in some of the UAE’s leading healthcare facilities.”

Dr. Aref Al Shehhi, CEO of The Medical Office at PureHealth, noted that the MoU reflects their commitment to “opening the doors of Sheikh Khalifa Hospitals to future medical professionals—an investment in preparing skilled cadres who will shape the future of medicine in the region.”

This first-of-its-kind agreement across all Sheikh Khalifa Hospitals provides RAKMHSU students access to world-class training, cutting-edge research, and a culture of innovation—preparing the next generation of healthcare leaders for the UAE and beyond


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