Criteria for Enrolment to the Advanced Specialty Training Program
To enroll in the Nurses for Advanced Specialty Training program (Reproductive Medicine), the
following are requirements need to be met:
I.
Provide proof of graduation from a recognized Bachelor’s degree in a Nursing program of at
least 3 years’ duration.
II. Provide proof of current Licensure or Registration to practice as a Registered Nurse
III. Provide proof of at least one 2 years of experience
IV. Proficient in both written and oral English as a primary means of communication
V. Passing tests and interviews approved by the administration
VI. Payment of all fees, expenses, and charges specified by the Authority for enrolment in
training programs, and any other conditions determined by the administration.
Criteria for Enrolment for Nurses with Gap of Practice:
As per the regulatory authority criteria, Nurses with a gap in practice must fulfil the following
conditions for enrolling in the training program:
I.
The trainee must be a registered nurse and possess a current, unrestricted nursing license
to receive verification.
II. The trainee must have at least six months of nursing experience in a clinical care setting
before attending the course.
III. The trainee is assumed to possesses generic nursing knowledge, has an understanding
of clinical care terminology and has familiarity with standard medical equipment’s.
IV. The trainee must pass the tests and interviews approved by the administration
V. All applicants (Apart from UAE nationals), after completion of CME/CPD credits and
clinical training program, are required to pass the Authorities licensure assessment to
obtain the license to practice; this does not apply to those whose exams are valid in
accordance to the exam validity policy.
No. of Gap Years
From Two to less than Three years
From Three to less than Four years
From Four to less than Five years
From Five to Ten years (UAE nationals ONLY)
Training Required
20 CME credits 4 months of training
40 CME credits 6 months of training
60 CME credits 8 months of training
100 CME credits 12 months of training
Criteria for Enrolment for Observership:
I.
Should be enrolled in a university accredited by the Ministry of Education (MOE/NQA) in
the UAE.
II. Proficient in both written and oral English as a primary means of communication
III. Passing tests and interviews approved by the administration
Documents Required to Apply
For the purpose of enrolment in the Nursing training program, the administration must be
provided with a copy of the following documents:
1. A valid Passport or Emirates ID card for proof of citizenship.
2. Bachelor’s degree certificate or its equivalent, duly certified.
3. A valid nursing license issued by the relevant health regulatory authority in the UAE.
4. The academic record showing the cumulative average, which must be duly certified.
5. An accredited certificate issued by the competent authorities regarding proficiency in the
English language in accordance with the standards approved by the administration. Any
additional documents or documents specified by the administration.
Enrolment Procedures
Action
Application
Application
Review
Description and Requirement
Completed electronic application with all documents. No applications
will be accepted after deadline.
Application review by Academic Affairs officials at DOH for the purpose
of verification of the submitted documents, including educational
certificates, nursing license, and proof of citizenship.
Interview
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to book interview slots through the
XYZ online system.
Candidates will be contacted via email with instructions, required
documentation to be brought to interview and rank order list submission
All UAE nationals will be granted an interview in all programs they apply
for.
Ranking
Applicants and program directors must submit rank order lists by this
date and time. Any rank order lists not received will automatically
remove applicant or program from match.
MATCH DAY
Applicants and program directors will be informed by XYZ of specialty
and hospital allocation (match)
Contact and
Contract
The hospitals will contact the candidate to complete the contracting and
recruitment processes
Nursing
Program
Start of the Training program for Nurses.
Accepted candidates will be required to complete the enrollment
process and attend an orientation session before the program
commences.