Announcment
Medical Education Programs announcement 2023
The Department of Health (DOH) is pleased to announce that Internship, Residency and Fellowship application will start on 1st of February 2023 to 31st March 2023 for medical, dental and pharmacy graduates applying for training programs across the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
| ID | Event Name | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Residency Entrance Examination | Please refer to NIHS Website | Please refer to NIHS Website |
| 2 | MEAD application submission | 1/2/2023 | 31/03/2023 |
| 3 | Applicant Interview Booking Scheduling | 25/4/2023 | 3/5/2023 |
| 4 | Interviews | 4/5/2023 | 8/6/2023 |
| 5 | Submission of Rank Order List | 9/6/2023 | 13/6/2023 |
| 6 | Post-match with Other Health Regulatory Bodies | 19/6/2023 | 23/6/2023 |
| 7 | Final Match Publication | 6/7/2023 | 6/7/2023 |
| 8 | License Issuance, Contact and Contract | 7/7/2023 | 31/8/2023 |
| 9 | ME program start | 1/9/2023 | 1/9/2023 |
INTERNSHIP 2023 REQUIREMENT (for Dental and Medical only)
- Transcript with clear GPA or Percentage (record of marks attained for each year of medical school) New
- UAE national NO minimum GPA or Percentage
- UAE graduate minimum GPA 2.5 or Percentage of 75%
- International applicant’s GPA 3.5 or Percentage of 85%
- UAE national NO minimum GPA or Percentage
RESIDENCY 2023 REQUIREMENT
- Pre-entry exam (http://fmhsmeb.uaeu.ac.ae ) with a score of 55% and above for UAE national and 75% for Non-UAE nationals New
- Graduation Certificate (less than 5 years old for non-UAE nationals)
- GPA of 3 and above (Percentage 80%) and above for Non-UAE applicants (record of marks attained for each year of medical school) New
- Internship Certificate (for Medical and Dentist) completion before 31 Aug 2023
- Applicant should be less than 36 years old (UAE applicants) and less than 30 years old (Non-UAE applicants) on the date of the application submission. New
- Dental and Clinical pharmacy residency programs are open for U.A.E nationals only. New
FELLOWSHIP 2023 REQUIREMENT
- Specialization certificate tier 1 or tier 2 (graduation within 5 years of for Non-UAE Nationals only).
- DOH will accept applicant with proof of passing specialization certification exam 1 and 2
- Residency certificate
- The time between specialization certificate and residency is less than 5 years (Unified Health Professional Qualification Requirement mandate)
- Applicant should be 40 years old or less (UAE applicants) and 36 years old or less (Non-UAE applicants) on the date of the application submission. New
- Completion OR Clearance from the national service for Male UAE- National
APPLICATION LINK
The application link below will be active on 1st Feb 2023 till 31st March 2023 ONLY
https://bpmweb.doh.gov.ae/UserManagement/MainPage.html
Last updated: 26 Apr 2024
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