School of Allied Medical Sciences

The SBMU School of Allied Medical Sciences began its mission in 1972 as a private college named “The Higher Institute of Hospital Sciences” admitting students in “School Health”, “Industrial Health”, “Radiology Technology”, “Nursing”, “Medical Lab Technology”, and “medical Records”. In 1984, the field of “Midwifery” was also added to it.

At the present time, the school is active in an area of 8530 m²; benefiting from the collaboration of 70 academic staff, and 701 students in 12 majors, including “Biostatistics” (at both MSC & PhD levels), “    “Health Information Technology” (MSC levels), Health Information Management (PhD level) ”, “Medical Informatics” (at both MSC & PhD levels), “Radiobiology” (MSC level), “Medical Lab Hematology & Blood Bank” (MSC & PhD levels), “Librarianship & Medical Informatics” (MSC level), “MRI Technology” (MSC level), , “Medical Lab Technology” (BSC level), “Radiology Technology” (BSC level), and “Radiotherapy technology” (BSC level). There are 535 undergraduate students, 109 MSC students, and 57 PhD students studying at the school.