From Leading Minds
to Healing Hands

Where is the university located?

Our purpose-built campus is strategically located in Amman near the Ghamadan National Park. It is a meticulously designed environment where every element serves a purpose: to advance knowledge, inspire discovery, and elevate patient care to unprecedented heights. Read More Our Location

What is the Kingdom University of Health Sciences?

The Kingdom University of Health Sciences will offer an undergraduate doctor of medicine (MD) program. The program will be delivered in state-of-the-art university building equipped with cutting-edge research labs and co-located with a purpose-built teaching hospital. This close proximity fosters an integrated, clinically-focused, and research-driven learning environment. A distinctive feature of the MD program is the inclusion of dedicated research time during your third year. This structure ensures that the Kingdom University of Health Sciences will graduate physician-scientists, equipped with both advanced medical training and scientific research expertise. Read More About Us

What programs and degrees will the university offer?

The program at The Kingdom University of Health Sciences is a 6-year Doctor of Medicine (MD) program. The MD program follows the integrated and modular curriculum of University College London Medical School (UCLMS) and offers early clinical exposure. In the third year, our MD curriculum provides research opportunities to engage in research activities. Read More The Program

Is the university accredited?

The MD program at the Kingdom University of Health Sciences complies with the standards set by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MOHESR) in Jordan. Furthermore, it is aligned with the World Federation for Medical Education’s (WFME) global standards for quality improvement. If you have further questions about accreditation or our program, feel free to contact us.

What core facilities will be available at the research centre?

The Kingdom University of Health Sciences Research Institute will feature advanced core facilities, including PCR and next-generation sequencing platforms to support genomic and molecular research; a tissue culture facility for cellular and regenerative medicine studies; and advanced microscopy systems for high-resolution imaging of cells and tissues. In Phase 2, a flow cytometry and cell sorting facility will be established to enable detailed immunophenotyping and functional cellular analysis. These core technologies will serve as foundational pillars driving innovation across our research areas, including genomics and precision medicine, stem cell and advanced cellular therapy, and cell biology. Read More Research Institute

What global partnerships does KU have?

The Kingdom University of Health Sciences (KU) has partnered with University College London Medical School (UCLMS) in a ten-year academic partnership aimed at establishing a leading medical school focused on the future of medicine and dedicated to educating the next generation of healthcare leaders and scientists.  Read More Partnerships and Affiliation

When can students apply to KU’s MD program?

Applications for the MD program will open in September 2026 , with the first cohort starting in September 2027. For details on the timeline and requirements, visit our Admissions page and sign up to be notified as soon as we release the admissions schedule. Read More Admission

What research opportunties are available for students to engage in?

At the Kingdom University of Health Sciences, you'll have the unique opportunity to collaborate with distinguished researchers on a wide range of projects. From precision medicine and cellular therapies to bioinformatics and public health, our interdisciplinary approach ensures you're fully immersed in scientific discovery. Read More Research Institute

How can I contact the university?

To reach the Kingdom University of Health Sciences, you can visit the contact us page on the university’s website. The admissions team and academic support staff will be available to assist with any inquiries regarding the MD program, admissions, and more. Read More Contact US

How can I apply to become a faculty member at the Kingdom University of Health Sciences?

Applications for faculty positions at the Kingdom University of Health Sciences can be submitted through the online recruitment portal. Faculty openings will be posted with specific qualifications and job requirements. To explore possible opportunities, please visit this page Read More Careers

How does the Kingdom University support student well-being?

We are deeply committed to the well-being of our students. Our counseling services offer confidential, professional support to help with both academic pressures and personal challenges, ensuring your mental and emotional health remain a priority. Additionally, students will benefit from our structured mentorship programs, where experienced mentors provide tailored academic, career, and personal guidance throughout their educational journey.

What are vertical modules in the MD program?

Our vertical modules are designed to provide a holistic and integrated approach to medical education. The vertical modules run concurrently with the horizontal modules. Taught and assessed throughout all six years of the program by subject specialists and practicing clinicians, these modules focus on clinical practice, professional development, and key knowledge and skills that are best learned linearly, preparing students for the complexities of modern healthcare. Read More The Program

What are Multiple Mini Interviews (MMIs), and how do they work?

Multiple Mini Interviews are a unique interview format used by many medical and dental schools to assess skills like communication, problem-solving, ethical judgment, teamwork, and professionalism. Unlike traditional interviews, MMIs feature multiple short sessions with different interviewers, each focusing on a specific topic. While challenging, MMIs offer a chance for students to showcase their skills and personality in a variety of settings.