Gulf Medical University
Gulf Medical University
Gulf Medical University (pronunciation: gʌlf mɛdɪkəl juːnɪˈvɜːrsɪti), often abbreviated as GMU, is a private medical school located in Ajman, the United Arab Emirates. The university was established in 1998 and offers a variety of health science programs.
Etymology
The term "Gulf Medical University" is derived from its location in the Persian Gulf region and its focus on medical education. The word "university" comes from the Latin universitas, meaning "a whole".
Programs
Gulf Medical University offers a range of programs in the field of health sciences. These include:
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
- Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (BBMS)
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Master of Public Health (MPH)
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
Affiliations
Gulf Medical University is affiliated with several hospitals in the UAE, providing students with practical experience and training. These include Thumbay Hospital, Thumbay Clinic, and Thumbay Pharmacy.
Research
Research at Gulf Medical University is focused on areas such as public health, biomedical sciences, clinical research, and medical education. The university has a dedicated research center and encourages students to participate in research activities.
See Also
- Medical education in the United Arab Emirates
- List of medical schools in the United Arab Emirates
- Healthcare in the United Arab Emirates
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Gulf Medical University
- Wikipedia's article - Gulf Medical University
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