Hemostasis and Thrombosis (MBS_HAT)

Program Overview

The MBS-HAT Track is a new track under the MBS program and its aim is to introduce basic science concepts in thrombosis and hemostasis with research methods and presentation skills. This track will focus on principles of coagulation system, biochemistry, basic genetics, laboratory testing and drugs monitoring for bleeding and anticoagulation. It will also involve introduction to quality management systems and their applications in laboratory testing (collection, processing, testing and interpretation of different coagulation tests). In addition, the track aims to strengthen the principles of research as well as to improve the clinical practice. It will also include teaching of skills to write thesis in the field of thrombosis and hemostasis. It will be taught over two years and offered for individuals especially targeting Bachelor of Medicine (MBBS, MD) and Bachelors in biological sciences. The track is designed to provide graduates with advanced knowledge in field of thrombosis and hemostasis. Upon completion of this track, the student would be awarded a degree in Master of Biomedical Sciences in thrombosis and hemostasias Track from Alfaisal University.

Vision

This track aligns with the overall vision of the university and will aid in achieving the vision of the Alfaisal University to be a world-class non-profit research university and a pioneer in innovation and knowledge applications. This will further the mission of creating and disseminating knowledge by offering worldclass graduate programs, cutting-edge innovative research, and outreach activities that serve national development and benefit humanity.

Career Prospects

The graduates of this program will be able to further advance their career in coagulation laboratories, Further the graduates can also find employment in hospital services aiding coagulation and thrombosis services in the hospital and will likely have job prospects in pharmaceutical industry as well.

The graduates can also pursue a PhD in hemostasis and thrombosis.

Admission Requirements

  1. A bachelor's degree accepted by The Ministry of Education (MOE) in a related field.
  2. A satisfactory scholastic average; a minimum grade average of "good" in the bachelor’s degree.
  3. Alfaisal Graduates or applicants who come from a country or political entity where English is not the official language adequate proficiency in English to do graduate work, as evidenced by

    Hemostasis and Thrombosis

    IELTS (Academic)

    5.5

    TOEFL iBT

    65

    STEP

    80

    *English language tests are valid for three years.
  4. Applicant should provide one recent letter of recommendation from professors who taught or from a manager at the workplace.
  5. The graduate study application must be accompanied by a non-refundable application fee payable to Alfaisal University, which is equal to SAR 600.
  6. An Interview with the applicant may be requested if required.
Duration

Hemostasis and Thrombosis is a 2-year program

Tuition Fees

Students are allowed to repeat a maximum of 6 CH during their study without incurring extra fees. If students exceed the allowed CH, the normal CH rate will apply.

Description

Amount (SAR)

Application Fee (Non-Refundable)

600 SAR

Hemostasis and Thrombosis Total Cost

200,000 SAR

Cost of credit hour

4,762 SAR

Seat Reservation and Tuition fee first instalment paid before the beginning of the Academic year/Registration (Non-Refundable)

5000 SAR

Scholarships

Alfaisal University provides thesis scholarship up to 50% for thesis programs only. You need to fulfill the following requirements & conditions:

  • Cumulative GPA (3.00 out of 4.00 and above) by the end of the first academic year.
  • Full payment of the total tuition fees (100,000 SAR) by the end of the first academic year.

Please note that the scholarship conditions are subject to change without prior notice.

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