УНІВЕРСИТЕТ МЕДИЦИНИ ТА СОЦІАЛЬНИХ НАУК

Study Medicine in Ukraine for Students from the UAE

Internationally Recognized, English-Taught Medical Education at Affordable Tuition

Students from the United Arab Emirates who are seeking high-quality, affordable medical education abroad can benefit from the programs offered at University of Medicine and Social Sciences (UMSS) in Ukraine. With English-medium programs, global recognition, and significantly lower tuition fees than Western universities, UMSS is an ideal choice for those interested in medicine, dentistry, or pharmacy.

Studying medicine abroad for UAE students is a growing trend — and UMSS provides the structure, support, and success needed to pursue a global healthcare career.

Why UAE Students Choose UMSS

  • No barriers apply through a simplified admission process
  • 100% English-medium instruction
  • Affordable tuition
  • UMSS is listed in WHO, FAIMER, and ECFMG
  • Degrees recognized in many countries, including UAE (after evaluation)
  • Clinical Training in Europe – clinical training is conducted at UMSS official bases in Ukraine and Romania, with added flexibility to complete training in the UAE or another country under academic supervision, supported by official university documentation
  • Full support with legalization, visa, and attestation
  • Modern campus with students from over 60+ countries

Programs Offered

Medicine – 6 Years

A comprehensive six-year medical program covering pre-clinical and clinical subjects, designed in accordance with international medical education standards.

Dentistry – 5 Years

State-of-the-art dental education, including simulation technology and hands-on training in clinics.

Pharmacy – 5 Years

Focus on international pharmaceutical regulations, safety, and drug development practices.

Degree Recognition in the UAE

UMSS is listed in international directories such as WHO and FAIMER. Emirati and expat students returning to the UAE can apply for degree recognition through:

Note: Licensing exams and language proficiency may be required based on the emirate and specialty.

Study Medicine Abroad: Living Expenses in the United Arab Emirates (for Comparison)

Category / Estimated Cost

$ Year
  • Accommodation $8,000–$18,000
  • Living Expenses $6,000–$12,000
  • Total Estimated $14,000–$30,000

Visa & Documentation Support for UAE Citizens and Residents

UMSS provides full support with:

  • Long-term study visa and residence permit
  • Document legalization and notarization
  • Apostille services and embassy coordination
  • Assistance with translation and attestation for UAE authorities
Student Testimonial – From UAE

“As an expat in the UAE, medical schools were out of reach financially. UMSS gave me an affordable, internationally accepted medical degree, fully in English.”
Ayesha M.,
3rd-year medicine student

Medical Career Opportunities in the UAE

Recognition Authority

Ministry of Education (MOE)

Licensing Bodies

MOHAP, DHA, DOH

Recognition Process

Degree equivalency and licensing requirements, depending on the emirate

Language Requirement

English (and/or additional requirements depending on licensing body)

UMSS Listing

WHO, FAIMER, ECFMG

Apply Today

For UAE students looking to study medicine, dentistry, or pharmacy abroad, UMSS offers a fully English, internationally valid degree with the support you need to return home and practice professionally.

Get in touch with our admissions support team.

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