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GMU celebrates major academic milestone

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September 26, 2025

WHITE COAT CEREMONY 2025

- Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

GMU celebrates major academic milestone

Gulf Medical University (GMU) owned by the Thumbay Group, celebrated a major academic milestone on Thursday as 1,189 students joined the University this year, and all the Undergraduate students donned their white coats and took the professional oath-formally marking their entry into the study and practice of healthcare.

This year's cohort reflects GMU's breadth across medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, health sciences, Management, and AI in Healthcare programmes.

The intake includes: Foundation, Diploma, Bachelor's, Master's, Internship, and Residency programmes, totalling 1,189 students from III nationalities since Inception.

The white coat isn't just a uniform. It's a public promise. When a student puts it on, they're taking responsibility for patient trust, confidentiality, and evidence-based practice.

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