The fourth cohort of physicians in the Family Medicine Clinical Master's Programme at the College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Arabian Gulf University, have successfully completed their final examinations. This achievement reflects the programme’s commitment to cultivating qualified physicians in primary healthcare across the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Gulf. 

The programme prioritises comprehensive training designed to enhance clinical competencies, improve medical communication skills, foster critical thinking and decision-making abilities, and promote scientific research. It also aims to prepare professionals capable of functioning within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

Professor Mohamed Hany, Head of the Department of Family and Community Medicine, noted that the Family Medicine Clinical Master's Programme is distinguished by its student-centred approach and responsiveness to the professional and educational needs of its participants. The programme offers continuous academic and practical support, ensuring a training experience that is both effective and aligned with the primary healthcare requirements of the Gulf region. Over past years, graduates have demonstrated their ability to swiftly integrate into Bahrain’s healthcare system. Many continue to practice family medicine in both public and private sectors, underscoring the high quality of the programme’s academic and practical offerings and affirming their readiness to enhance primary care services and advance this vital specialty within the Kingdom.

The programme is currently accepting applications for its sixth cohort, inviting physicians seeking to develop their professional and clinical expertise to yield proficient and professional family medicine practice.