Universities in the Middle East
43 Medicine (MBBS) Programs in the Middle East
- programs
- 43 programs
- universities
- 16 universities
- taught in English
- 86% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 31,586 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as MS in Medicine (MBBS) in the Middle East and Masters in Medicine (MBBS) in the Middle East.
the Middle East has 43 medicine (mbbs) programs open to international students, at 16 universities. 86% of them are taught in English. Fees cluster around 31,586 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 18,108 USD and 31,763 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Medicine (MBBS) programs
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Medicine (MBBS) tuition fees in the Middle East, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Specializations within medicine (mbbs)
Top universities for Medicine (MBBS) in the Middle East
Ranked by how many medicine (mbbs) programs each one runs in the Middle East — the count is next to the name.
- University of Sharjah (7)
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education (6)
- Gulf Medical University (5)
- United Arab Emirates University (4)
- Ras Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University (4)
- King Abdulaziz University (3)
- University of Birmingham Dubai (3)
- Ajman University (2)
- Dubai Medical University (2)
- Liwa University (Formerly: Liwa College, Liwa College of Technology) (1)
Study Medicine (MBBS) in the Middle East: common questions
- How many medicine (mbbs) programs are there in the Middle East?
- 43 medicine (mbbs) programs at 16 universities in the Middle East are open to international students, as of 11 October 2026.
- How much does a medicine (mbbs) degree in the Middle East cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in medicine (mbbs) in the Middle East is 31,586 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 18,108 USD and 31,763 USD a year.
- Can I study medicine (mbbs) in the Middle East in English?
- Yes — 86% of the medicine (mbbs) programs in the Middle East in our catalog are taught in English (37 of 43).
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