Ajman University College of Medicine

Ajman - United Arab Emirates
Abroad

General Information

The College of Medicine at Ajman University (AU) is a rapidly growing institution known for its innovative curriculum and strong international outlook. It recently achieved high rankings in the 2026 Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings, placing 19th in the Arab region.

General Info

  • Program: Offers a highly integrated 6-year Doctor of Medicine (MD) program.

  • Accreditation: Fully accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools.

  • Curriculum Structure:

    • Years 1–2: Pre-Med phase focusing on basic sciences.

    • Years 3–4: Phase 1 (Pre-Clerkship) involving organ-system-based modules.

    • Years 5–6: Phase 2 (Clerkship) focused on intensive clinical rotations.

  • Global Exposure: AU emphasizes summer clinical electives and research internships at partner institutions in the USA (e.g., Yale), Europe, and Asia.

Campus Facilities

  • The Student Hub: A modern "one-stop-shop" building completed in 2019, housing the library, food court, and study spaces.

  • Medical Facilities: The college features dedicated biomedical research labs and a high-fidelity Clinical Simulation Center where students master clinical skills before patient interaction.

  • Sustainability: The campus is recognized for its "Green Campus" initiatives, using sustainable architecture and energy-efficient systems.

    • Hospital & Medical Facilities

    Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution

    AU does not own a single hospital but has a network of high-tier Clinical Partners for clerkships:

    • Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (Ajman): The primary training site for diverse clinical specialties.

    • Saudi German Hospital (Ajman): A major private partner for advanced surgical and diagnostic rotations.

    • Ajman Specialty General Hospital: Provides focused community medicine and outpatient experiences.

    • Global Network: Partnerships with institutions like Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi and Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City for specialized electives.

    Fee Structure

    State University Affordability

  • Total Tuition (6-year MD): Approximately AED 625,000 for the full program.

  • Annual Cost: Roughly AED 105,000 – 110,000 per year.

  • Additional Fees:

    • Application Fee: AED 1,365 (Approx. $370).

    • Seat Reservation Deposit: Required upon admission to secure your place.

  • Scholarships: Merit-based discounts are available for top-tier high school achievers and students who maintain a high GPA (typically 3.8+) during their studies.

    • City Details

    • Environment: Ajman is the smallest emirate, offering a cost-effective and peaceful lifestyle compared to Dubai.

    • Proximity: Strategically located; you can reach Sharjah in 15 minutes and Dubai in 25–30 minutes.

    • Student Life: The city features a beautiful "Corniche" (beachfront), several malls, and a safe, multicultural environment with a lower cost of living than Abu Dhabi.

    Hostel & Mess

  • Accommodation: Separate, fully-furnished residences for male and female students.

  • Room Costs (Per Semester):

    • Single Room: ~AED 9,000.

    • Twin Bed Room: ~AED 4,200 – 5,000.

    • Triple Bed Room: ~AED 3,800.

  • Mess/Dining: The Student Hub Food Court offers various international cuisines. While there is no mandatory "mess plan," residences have shared kitchens for self-catering, and the university organizes weekly group shopping trips.

  • Transport: Free shuttle buses connect the hostels to the medical campus and clinical sites.

    • Miscellaneous

    • NRI Quota: No specific NRI quota. Admission is merit-based for all international students.

    • Admission Requirements (2026):

      • Academic: Minimum 85% – 90% aggregate in Grade 12 (CBSE/ISC/State Board). Subjects must include Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and Math.

      • English: IELTS Academic 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 79.

      • Entrance Test: Must pass a written assessment (Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Math) and a personal interview.

    • Document Attestation: Non-UAE high school certificates must be attested by the Ministry of Education in the country of origin and the UAE Embassy.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Students must typically have a minimum of 50% marks in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) in the 12th standard (40% for reserved categories) and must have qualified NEET in the current or previous two years, as per NMC guidelines.

    The duration is generally 6 years in total, which includes 5 years of academic study (54 months) and 1 year of compulsory internship (12 months), fully complying with the latest National Medical Commission (NMC) rules.

    The process is simple: 1. Submit scanned documents (10th, 11th, and 12th mark sheets, NEET result, Passport scan, and a recent passport-size photograph with a white background). 2. Receive the Admission Letter from the University. 3. Process the Invitation Letter for Visa. 4. Complete the Visa application with our assistance.

    Yes, all our partner universities are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Medical Commission (NMC). Graduate doctors can also write major global licensing exams such as USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), AMC (Australia), and the FMGE/NExT exam for India.

    While most universities admit based on your 12th marks and NEET qualification, some may require a simple online entrance test or interview. We will guide you through any such requirement.

    Fees typically cover the Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Medical Insurance, Visa Extension, and administrative charges. A detailed, transparent fee structure showing Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Mess Charges, Visa/Invitation Fee, and Medical Assurance Fee for each country and university will be provided upfront.

    Payment schedules are determined by the individual university. Some universities allow semester-wise payments, while others require annual payments. We will provide clear guidance on the university's official payment schedule.

    We are committed to transparency. All costs, including consultation charges and university expenses, are detailed in your offer letter. We strongly advise against any form of donation.

    Yes, we coordinate group departures for students and assist with flight ticket booking. Our representative will meet the students at the destination airport and provide transport to the university hostel.

    Hostels offer secure accommodation with separate facilities for boys and girls. Indian meals are generally cooked and served by Indian caterers within the hostel premises or mess hall to ensure a suitable diet for students.

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