Kingdom University

School of Medicine

Our vision is to create a leading healthcare community that is dedicated to advancing individual and societal health by training future healthcare practitioners and leaders and conducting high quality and innovative research in applied health sciences.

About the Program

Delve into a journey that blends education and clinical excellence.

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UCL Medical School Partnership

World-class medical education.

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The Kingdom University School of Medicine is built for the future of healthcare, combining early clinical exposure, research-driven learning, and advanced technology to prepare students for a dynamic global landscape. With expert faculty and a supportive environment, we will empower future medical leaders.

Our medical program has been co-developed and co-designed in partnership with UCL Medical School. KU will deliver an integrated competency-based curriculum, tailored to meet the educational and healthcare needs of Jordan and the broader MENA region.

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Crafting Tomorrow’s Healers.

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A highly competent and compassionate clinician, dedicated to patient care and health advocacy, actively engaged in innovation and research, and committed to lifelong learning and excellence in care. Equipped with strong leadership abilities to guide healthcare teams, shape patient-centered policies, and drive clinical improvements that foster optimal outcomes for both patients and the broader community. Additionally, culturally competent, and capable of practicing effectively both nationally and internationally.

Our distinctive features

Modular, System-Based Learning

Modular, System-Based Learning

Our curriculum follows a modular, system-based approach that integrates multiple disciplines, ensuring clinical relevance and a strong foundation for medical practice. Rather than being structured by traditional academic subjects (e.g., physiology, biochemistry, and anatomy), each module is centered around a physiological system (e.g., Circulation and Breathing), allowing students to build on prior knowledge and develop a deeper understanding of science in its clinical context. This approach fosters a more integrated and applied learning experience, better preparing students for real-world medical challenges.

Early Clinical Exposure

Early Clinical Exposure

Blurring the boundary between science, theory, and practice. From year one, our students will have the opportunity for supervised early patient contact and for meeting health professionals, to allow them to keep preparation for the practice of medicine firmly in sight.

Innovative Curriculum

Innovative Curriculum

Our integrated, competency-based medical curriculum is built on a comprehensive framework that combines medical expertise, leadership skills, research proficiency, and cultural competency. In addition to our modular format, we have incorporated vertical modules that span the entire program, fostering an integrated approach to medical education. Delivered by subject specialists and practicing clinicians, these modules reinforce clinical and professional practice knowledge, helping you adapt to the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. By integrating insights from multiple disciplines and revisiting key concepts and skills as your knowledge and experience grow, our curriculum ensures a deeper, more cohesive learning experience.

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State-of-the-Art Simulation Center

State-of-the-Art Simulation Center

Our simulation center offers our faculty and students hands-on practice supported by a wide range of technological innovations in simulation science, delivered in dedicated spaces representing inpatient, outpatient, theatre, and critical care environments. Designed to be a stress-free environment for both students and staff, it fosters skill development in a supportive setting. Through interactive activities, faculty and students alike will enhance their clinical, communication, and teamwork skills, ensuring they are well-prepared to navigate real world scenarios with confidence.

Research Opportunities

Research Opportunities

In the third year, our MD curriculum provides extensive research opportunities to engage in both basic and clinical sciences research activities. The KU doctor will be research literate and able to integrate new findings into their practice throughout their careers.

During this research period, students will also engage with emerging sciences aligned with their research focus. This includes genomics, which explores genes and their functions to advance disease treatment; cell therapy, utilizing living cells for disease prevention and treatment, including stem cell and immune-based therapies; precision medicine, which tailors treatments based on genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors; and precision public health, which applies these principles to improve population health. These cutting-edge areas are integrated with innovative fields such as bioinformatics and artificial intelligence (AI), ensuring KU graduates are equipped with the knowledge and skills to drive the future of medical practice.

Counseling Support Services

Counseling Support Services

Your mental and emotional health is essential to your success. Our independent counseling services offer confidential, professional support, completely separate from your academic life.

Structured Mentorship

Structured Mentorship

You will have the opportunity to connect with mentors who will provide tailored support throughout your educational journey, including academic guidance and career counseling.

Experience the Future of Medicine

Experience the Future of Medicine

At KU, innovation is built into your journey. Our technology driven campus immerses you in the latest advancements, ensuring you gain the skills and knowledge to excel in an ever-evolving healthcare landscape - just by being here.

Build a Strong Portfolio

Build a Strong Portfolio

Throughout your studies, you'll create an electronic portfolio that documents your academic milestones, ongoing learning needs, and practical experiences, which provides a space to reflect on your own progress and build your aspirations.

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Discover a Campus Designed for Success

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