Department of Medical Education

The Department of Medical Education at King Abdulaziz University is one of the key academic departments dedicated to developing and enhancing the educational process in the field of medicine. Established in 2007 (1428 AH), the department serves as a cornerstone in improving the quality of medical education by offering advanced educational programs that align with the latest global standards in medical teaching. The department focuses on training students and enhancing their academic and practical skills to ensure they can practice medicine with competence and professionalism. The Department of Medical Education endeavors to improve curricula and teaching methods to meet student's needs and the demands of the job market. This is achieved using modern educational approaches, including simulation-based learning, interactive teaching, and e-learning. The department also evaluates students' performance and provides continuous academic support to ensure their academic success and achievement. Additionally, the department is committed to training faculty members on the latest medical teaching techniques by offering training courses and workshops designed to enhance their teaching and research skills. The department also contributes to advancing scientific research in the field of medical education and fosters collaboration with local and international academic institutions. The Department of Medical Education at King Abdulaziz University aims to prepare qualified physicians capable of providing exceptional healthcare and contributing to the advancement of the healthcare system in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by continually improving medical education and enhancing specialized medical training.