United Arab Emirates Electives
LOCATIONS
Saudi German Hospital
Saudi German Hospital in Dubai, UAE is a premier healthcare facility known for its advanced medical technology, comprehensive services, and high standards of patients care. Located in the heart of Dubai, it offers a range of specialised medical and surgical treatments, staffed by skilled professionals dedicated to providing quality healthcare in a welcoming, multicultural environment. Students can expect immersive, hands-on experience in a dynamic healthcare setting. They will work alongside skilled healthcare professionalsacross various departments, gaining exposure to advanced medical technologies and practices. Students will have the opportunity to participate in patient care, observe complex procedures, and attend clinical rounds, broadening their understanding of healthcare delivery in a leading international hospital.
ELECTIVES AVAILABLE
Internal Medicine
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Cardiology
Gastroenterology
Orthopedic Surgery
ENT
Urology
REQUIREMENTS
These are the requirements that have to be met to be scheduled for an elective:
Fill out the ZedMedics Application form
You must be currently enrolled in medical school or a graduate of medical school (If you are a medical student, a letter of good standing from your Dean will be required, and if you are a graduate a copy of your certificate will be required)
An agreement between the student and Saudi German Hospital must be signed
Identification: A passport with a valid visa
Vaccination Proof: MMR, Hepatitis B and COVID
Negative TB/Chest X-ray
Physical Exam Clearance
CV/Resume
10 Panel Drug Screen (only for graduates)
Proof of health insurance
VISA INFORMATION
DISCLAIMER: Please note that ZedMedics is not responsible for the outcome of your visa application. The decision to grant or deny a visa rests solely with the United Arab Emirates Government. We provide necessary documentation and guidance that may help you through the process BUT approval of your visa is beyond our control.
The most common visa applied by students and graduates seeking to complete electives in the UAE is the visitors’ visa
Please visit the United Arab Emirates Immigration Website to determine what kind of visa you are required to have depending on your nationality.
Basic
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Electives will run for 4 weeks or 6 weeks
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4 Weeks - $1600
6 Weeks- $2100
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Elective tuition
Administration Fee
All Inclusive
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Electives will run for 4 weeks or 6 weeks
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4 Weeks - $3700(for students travelling from Africa); $4200 (for students traveling from outside Africa)
6 Weeks - $4950 (for students traveling from Africa); $5450 (for students traveling from outside Africa)
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Return Flight from country of residence
Accommodation
Administrative Fee
Elective Tuition
Immigration Letter
Desert Safari
ZedMedics H&P Notebook
2025 START DATES
3rd March apply by 3rd January
14th April apply by 14th February
26th May apply by 28th March
7th July apply by 9th May
18th August apply by 20th June
29th September apply by 1st August
10th November apply by 12th September