Stream 2

Introduction

This Program is designed for graduate students who join the University. The program aims to equip college graduates with the educational tools necessary for pursuing professional studies in the field of medicine or nursing. It provides these students with the language skills necessary for studying and communicating in an English Language medium. Furthermore, it is designed to move the students from didactic and passive learning to student-centered education.

Program Objectives

By the end of the program, students should be able to:
• Demonstrate mastery of oral communication, reading and writing skills sufficient for undergraduate studies in an English medium.
• Apply the bio-statistical skills necessary for health sciences studies.
• Acquire the basic computer and IT skills necessary to succeed in today’s modern practice of medicine.
• Identify the main concepts of medical ethics and patients' safety.
• Become familiar with the basic principles of the Saudi Health System.