Celebrating its 25th anniversary, Gulf Medical University (GMU), under the Thumbay Group, stands as a beacon of academic excellence in health professions education. With a rich legacy and a global impact, GMU offers a diverse array of accredited programs catering to aspiring healthcare professionals from across the globe.
At the forefront of its offerings is the Foundation & Pathway to Medicine Program, designed to provide access to medical studies in renowned institutions across the world, including Poland, Italy, Ghana, Malaysia, Egypt, UK, and the US. This program serves as a launchpad for students aspiring to pursue careers in medicine, bridging academic gaps, enhancing learning skills, and ensuring language proficiency.
Furthermore, GMU offers a unique Pathway to International Medicine Program, a Twinning Program that combines three years of pre-clinical sciences study at GMU with three years of medical and clinical study at selected international universities. Upon completion, graduates receive their medical degrees from their chosen foreign universities, preparing them to become globally-minded healthcare professionals.
In addition to undergraduate and postgraduate programs, GMU provides specialized education through diploma programs like Dental Assistant and Pharmacy Technician. Its curriculum integrates artificial intelligence and informatics, recognizing their pivotal roles in the future of healthcare.
Looking ahead, Thumbay Group’s Vision 2028 aims to reshape the landscape of health professions education, with plans for institutes focusing on veterinary sciences, autism, wellness, Chinese medicine, Ayurveda, Unani, and insurance. These initiatives underscore GMU’s commitment to holistic healthcare education and its role in shaping the future of the industry.
