RCSI – Dubai Hosts Annual Conferring Ceremony

 The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland-Dubai (RCSI-Dubai), an international leader in healthcare education, conferred 69 students at its annual conferring ceremony. The event took place at Mohammed Bin Rashid Academic Medical Centre in Dubai Healthcare City and was attended by guest of honour, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

The graduates all work as healthcare professionals and as part of their Master’s qualifications they are now equipped with the leadership skills and expertise to address the healthcare needs of the UAE for decades to come. The graduates represent a broad spectrum of health professionals and include consultants, doctors, nurses, health managers, educators, pharmacists, laboratory technicians and other allied healthcare professionals who come from a wide variety of public and private health sector organisations.

RCSI-Dubai has seen a significant increase in enrolment this year, signaling the desire for healthcare professionals to further their education in leadership and management areas and in turn reach their career goals and better the outcome for patients. Over 600 students have now graduated in Healthcare Management, Quality and Safety in Healthcare Management and Leadership in Health Professions Education Masters Degrees and Diplomas from the institution since its inception in 2005.