136 students honoured at the MBRU graduation ceremony in Dubai

136 students honoured at the MBRU graduation ceremony in Dubai

Dubai: The Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2023 with a grand ceremony held at Dubai Opera on Thursday. A total of 35 per cent of the cohort was comprised of Emirati nationals, a testament to the increasing enthusiasm for pursuing medical education in the UAE. The event was held under the patronage and presence of Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, MBRU Chancellor and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Dubai Academic Health Corporation (DAHC). Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of DAHC also attended the ceremony. The Class of 2023, consisting of 136 graduates from various healthcare professions and 29 different nationalities, exemplifies MBRU’s commitment to inclusion and excellence in healthcare education. The graduating cohort showcased an exceptional blend of talent from the Hamdan Bin Mohammed College of Dental Medicine, the College of Nursing and Midwifery, the College of Medicine and the Deanship of Postgraduate Medical Education. This year’s ceremony, the first that celebrates the graduation of all postgraduate speciality programmes offered at the Dubai Academic Health Corporation, honoured the achievements of the graduates of 56