Bachelor (undergraduate medicine)English
MB, BCh, BAO Medicine
USD 49,400 per year (non-Bahraini, 2026/27)
Deadline: Sept 2026 intake closed; Casper 17 Jan 2027 / 12 Feb 2027
Source
Bahrain · Busaiteen
RCSI Medical University of Bahrain
Fees, application dates, programmes and admission information for RCSI Medical University of Bahrain in Bahrain.
Key facts
- City
- Busaiteen
- Type
- Private
- Founded
- 2004
- Students
- Not yet verified
- Language of instruction
- English (implied by IELTS/Aptis entry requirements)
- International student fees
- 2026/27: medicine USD 49,400 per year (approx. BD 18,600) for non-Bahrainis (Bahrainis USD 39,500); nursing USD 15,100; Medical Commencement Programme USD 16,300. Non-refundable deposit USD 10,000 (medicine) / USD 3,000 (nursing, MCP). Fee fixed for the rest of studies.Source
- Application dates
- Medicine September 2026 intake listed as closed; Casper test dates 17 January 2027 and 12 February 2027; SAT results needed before 28 February 2026 for the closed cycle. Nursing and Medical Commencement Programme list September 2027 entry; general deadline not stated.Source
Admission and application
Minimum 12 years of schooling. Meeting minimums does not guarantee admission.
Language requirement: Medicine: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, 6.0 per band (online IELTS/TOEFL Home Edition not accepted; valid 2 years). Nursing: Aptis B1 overall, no component below A2.
- Check academic and English requirements for your curriculum and programme.
- Apply online and book the Casper situational-judgement test (medicine).
- Holistic review including healthcare experience and structured interview.
- Pay deposit on accepting an offer (USD 10,000 medicine / 3,000 nursing and MCP).
- Register for student visa sponsorship with Student Services and pay USD 514.
Programmes
BachelorEnglish
Undergraduate Nursing
4 years
USD 15,100 per year (non-Bahraini, 2026/27)
Deadline: Not stated (Sept 2027 entry)
SourceFoundationEnglish
Medical Commencement Programme (foundation year to medicine)
1 years
USD 16,300 per year (non-Bahraini, 2026/27)
Deadline: Not stated (Sept 2027 entry)
SourceFaculties and schools
Accommodation
Halls of Residence apartments for first-year students: BD 255-295 per room per month, 10 months.
Highlights
- Licensed by the Ministry of Education; programme accreditation by the Bahrain Quality Authority (BQA) and, for medicine, the Irish Medical Council (RCSI licence page).
- Recognition by several ministries of higher education is listed on the licence page; no guarantee of recognition in any specific country is implied.
Information on this page is compiled from official sources and was verified on the date shown. Fees, dates and visa rules change often; check official sources before applying. Empty fields have not been verified yet; ask our advisor for the current information.
Let us plan the right path for your goals
In a free initial consultation we review your profile, budget and goals, and narrow down the countries and universities that fit you.