Media Release

Ajman, Dec 5:The 12th annual convocation of the Gulf Medical University (GMU), the leading private medical university owned and operated by the Thumbay Group UAE, will be held at 6.00 pm on Wednesday December 9, at the Emirates Hospitality Centre, Al Jurf - Ajman.

His Highness Sheikh Humaid Bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, member of the Supreme Council of UAE and ruler of Ajman will be the chief guest of the ceremony. B Ahmad Haji Mohiudeen, chairman of B A Group – India, will be the special guest. Thumbay Moideen, founder president of the board of governors of Gulf Medical University will preside over the function.

Graduates from various courses under the colleges of GMU will be awarded their degrees by HH Sheikh Humaid Bin Rashid Al Nuaimi. They will also be administered the graduation oath, at the convocation. The best outgoing students of the class of 2015 will be awarded at the function.

The Gulf Medical University is presently the most sought-after private medical university in the UAE. It is the first private medical university in UAE catering to all nationalities admitting students of both genders, presently having students from over 73 nationalities, and faculty and staff from 22 nations. GMU offers a range of courses including MBBS, BPT, DMD, PharmD and Masters Programs in Clinical Pathology, Public Health, and Toxicology. GMU is first in the region to launch unique programs like Masters in Human Reproductive Biology, Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences and Masters in Physical Therapy. GMU’s campus is enriched by the presence of the Centre for Advanced Biomedical Research and Innovation (CABRI), the biggest laboratory chain in UAE with four full-fledged laboratories and sample collection centers across the various Emirates, and the Center for Advanced Simulation in Healthcare (CASH), a multidisciplinary educational facility integrating simulation as an educational tool for providing a state-of-the-art, safe learning environment that promotes professional development.