Education

MNU to open application opportunity to apply for MBBS in Maldives

Maldives National University (MNU) has revealed plans to open application opportunity for its first ever MBBS scholarships on April 22.
The MBBS programme of MNU, which commence in July, will have 50 scholarship opportunities specified for Maldivian students. The opportunity to submit application will conclude on May 14, according to MNU.
Educational requirement for the MBBS programme include 5 Advanced Level passes including Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics and the applicant must have at least a C grade in English Language. MNU revealed additional information such as tuition fees would be revealed next week. The government of Maldives will provide a special loan scheme to apply for the MBBS programme.
In addition, the government also plans to launch the first medical school in Maldives later in the year.