Frequently Asked Questions
DMCG Doctor of Medicine Program (MD)
The duration of the program is six years for high school graduates and four years for applicants who have completed a bachelor degree in a health science related program.
College of Medicine plans to offer 80 students for the MD six-year program and 80 for the MD four-year program.
Application to the MD program can only be submitted through our online application portal https://dmcg.edu/admissions2025/. The online application to the program opens on 20th January 2025 and closes on August 8th, 2025. Late applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
For your application to be complete, you will need to submit the online application, upload all supporting documents, and pay the non-refundable application fee of AED 1050 (AED 1000 + 5% VAT).
Please refer to Admission criteria in this link.
MD 6 Years Please click here
Please refer to Admission criteria in this link.
MD 4 Years Please click here
An applicant is required to submit one of the below:
- UAE Secondary High School English Language Score 80%.
OR - TOEFL iBT with a minimum score of 61 or CBT minimum score of 173
(Institutional TOEFL is not acceptable).
OR - Academic IELTS with a minimum Band of 5.0
For IELTS and TOEFL results need to be valid as per the date of submitting the application.
Note: No English Language requirement for students completing High School in a curriculum taught in English Language.
Yes, you can reapply. Please send an email to admission@dmcg.edu to check eligibility before you submit the application. We are currently only open for six- year MD and four-year MD program.
Yes, you need to submit a new application to be considered among the new applicants.
DMU - College of Medicine MD program is accredited locally by Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), Ministry of Education UAE. Listed in the World Health Organization (WHO), World Directory of Medical Schools empowered by the World Federation for Medial Education (WFME), ECFMG and Foundation for Advancement for International Medical Education and Research(FAIMER). https://www.dmcg.edu/main.php?pageid=74&AboutDmcg
DMU - College of Medicine is keen to attract talented students and support their educational journey, as such we will offer Merit Scholarship, and discounts to students as per criteria published. https://www.dmcg.edu/admission.php?pageid=113&TuitionFees
Admission Process:
The admission team will review the results submitted by each applicant and accordingly notify them if they must take the placement exam. If they have met the required scores in Grade 12 high school subjects results, they don’t need to take the placement exam.
Tuition fees for the Academic Year 2025-2026: 120 000 AED Plus 5% VAT. Total is 126,000 AED.
Yes, we have a female only hostel that is managed by DMU which is across the road from the campus. The cost is additional to the annual tuition fee.
- Single Room: 15,000 AED
- Double Room: 12,000 AED
- Deluxe Room: 18,000 AED
please check link: dmcg.edu/campus.php?pageid=34&Hostel
Yes, we provide transportation, which is managed by DMU, and the cost is additional to the annual tuition fee. Daily transportation facilities are available for several destinations. Each weekend buses take students staying at the hostel back to their homes in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain and bring them back to the university on the next working day. Cost of Transport ranges from 3000 AED to 5000 AED according to destination.
Yes, we provide a student visa on DMU sponsorship, and the cost is additional to the annual tuition fee. The cost for a two-year visa is outlined below.
Visa Charges | 2,048 AED |
Medical | 320 AED |
Emirates Id | 380 AED |
Total | 2,748 AED |
Medical Insurance is required for issuing a visa. f the student requires basic medical insurance this is an additional 840 AED per year.
for more details: Visa & Insurance
Log into the admission portal https://dmcg.edu/admissions2025/ with your email id and password to check your status. Below is explanation of each status
Submitted: Application is submitted and being reviewed by DMU.
Screened In: Application is complete, and you will be invited for MMI and Placement exam if applicable.
Screened Out: Applicant is not eligible to join the program.
Invited for Interview: you will receive an email with MMI date, time and location.
Invited for an Interview and Placement Exam: you will receive an email with MMI and Exam date, time and location.
Conditional Admission: you are eligible to join once you submit all required admission documents.
Waitlisted: You are on a wait list and will be contacted once a place is available.
Regret: You didn’t meet our admission requirements and hence we are not able to offer you admission.
The ranking of applicants will be based on High School or Bachelor Degree, Multiple Mini Interviews and Placement Exam or MCAT performance.
Applicants who completed High School or a Bachelor degree outside the UAE must have their certificates and transcripts / mark sheets attested by:
- The issuing educational institute and / or recognized authority for education in the country in which you completed your education.
- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the country where you completed the degree.
- The UAE Embassy in that country
- The Ministry of Education in the UAE
Equivalency Certificate from the Ministry of Education (MOE) for international applicants with certificates issued outside the UAE https://www.moe.gov.ae/en/eservices/servicecard/pages/certequivalent-out.aspx
Admission
MD Program
- MD 6 years Program
- MD 4 years Program
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Program Summary
- Guide to Applicants
- Document Attestation
- Tuition Fees
- Transfer Admission
- Visa & Insurance
- Frequently Asked Questions