Admission Requirement

Admission to Qatar University

• Meet the language requirements, or complete the foundation year, if required.
• Minimum secondary school grade for final year of 70%.

Admission to the Major

• Students must satisfy QU requirements for declaring a major including the need to declare the major before completing 36 undergraduate credit hours.
• Completion of 16 credit hours in general Science with minimum GPA of 2.00 including MEDI 101 (with minimum grade of D), PUBH151, CHEM 101/103 and MEDI 102.
• Students are accepted twice a year (every spring and fall).
• Degree evaluation is performed for the accepted students.
• The Fall & Spring semester study plans are available online and from student's academic advisors.

The professions

• A career in Biomedical Sciences offers students a broad range of opportunities: Medical Technologist (MT): Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Blood Bank, Immunology and Serology, Microbiology, Molecular and Human Genetics and Histopathology
• Researcher/Scientist in multiple research settings

Employment Opportunities

Potential employers include, but are not limited to:

• Hamad Medical Corporation hospitals and medical centers
• Primary Healthcare Centers
• Ministry of Public Health
• Medical Commission
• Qatar foundation
• Sidra medical and research center
• Research centers across Qatar (Qatar University and Qatar foundation)
• Private hospitals and clinics