Dubai Medical College for Girls (DMCG) is the first medical school in the UAE that is exclusively for women. It was established in 1986. It is located in the Al Muhaisnah area of ​​Dubai and provides medical education and training, aiming to train female doctors with international competitiveness. Here is some basic information about DMCG:

Overview

Established: 1986

Institutional Nature: Private University

Location: Al Muhaisnah 1, Al Mizhar, Dubai, UAE

Educational Philosophy

DMCG is committed to providing high-quality medical education to female students and training them to become medical professionals with professional skills, moral responsibility and leadership. The college emphasizes a teaching method that combines theory with practice, and focuses on interdisciplinary learning and the development of practical skills.

College Settings

Department of Medicine: Offers undergraduate medical degree programs (MBBCh).

Postgraduate Programs: Including Master of Addiction Science, etc.

Course Settings

Undergraduate Programs: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBCh), which usually lasts for six years and includes two parts: basic medical sciences and clinical medicine.

Postgraduate Programs: Master's degree programs are offered, such as the Masters in Addiction Sciences.

Research Activities

DMCG is actively involved in research activities and collaborates with research institutions at home and abroad to carry out projects. The school encourages students to participate in scientific research and regularly holds academic conferences, seminars and lectures to promote knowledge exchange and technological progress.

Internationalization

As an international educational institution, DMCG attracts students from different countries, increasing the diversity of campus culture. In addition, the school has established cooperative relations with many internationally renowned medical schools to promote academic exchanges and international cooperation. For example, DMCG received support from the University of Leicester Medical School in the UK and the University of Cairo Medical School in Egypt in its early days.

Campus Facilities

Teaching Building: Equipped with modern teaching equipment and technology.

Library: Has a rich collection of books and electronic databases.

Laboratory: Provides advanced experimental facilities for medical students.

Clinical Training Center: Cooperates with the Dubai Health Authority to provide students with clinical internship opportunities.

Dormitories: Provide comfortable living environment for students who need accommodation.

Sports Facilities: Includes gymnasiums and other sports venues to encourage students to actively participate in sports activities.

Accreditation and Recognition

DMCG has been recognized by the UAE Ministry of Education.

All courses are accredited by the Higher Education Commission of the United Arab Emirates.

The medical degree is also recognized internationally, for example by the General Medical Council (GMC) in the United Kingdom.

Key Milestones

1986: The first students began attending classes.

1987: The school was officially inaugurated by Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, former Vice President of Dubai and Minister of Finance.

1994: Licensed by the Ministry of Higher Education of the United Arab Emirates for the Bachelor of Medicine degree.

1995: Recognized by the General Medical Council of the United Kingdom for the Bachelor of Medicine degree.

2000: Listed in the World Medical Schools by the World Health Organization.

2004: Signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Dubai Health Authority to strengthen the clinical integration of students.

2009: Became the first member of the FAIMER network.

Campus Life

DMCG is a multicultural community that attracts students from different backgrounds.

The school regularly organizes various cultural and academic activities to promote communication and cooperation among students.

The Student Affairs Department organizes and supervises all social, cultural and recreational activities to help students develop their interests and abilities.

The school has a wealth of societies and clubs, and students can choose to participate according to their personal interests. This not only helps students integrate into campus life, but also helps them build an international social network.