Good Health and Well-being
Good Health and Well-being
Sustainable Development Goals serve as a key benchmark for evaluating progress, with a particular emphasis on good health and well-being. This includes ensuring comprehensive healthcare and proactive measures against diseases. Saudi Arabia's health sector is undergoing significant changes aligned with its vision, focusing on advancing healthcare services and addressing ongoing challenges. Through the National Transformation Program, Saudi Arabia aims to enhance healthcare quality, strengthen defenses against health risks, and elevate health standards, making significant steps toward achieving the SDGs.
BMC Commitment to Good Health and Well-Being
BMC has always emphasized the importance of good health and well-being, reflecting its dedication to the SDGs, particularly Good Health and Well-being. In 2024, BMC further strengthened its commitment by expanding its outreach, forming new collaborations, and launching several health-focused initiatives in alignment with Saudi Arabia’s Vision. This report explores BMC’s activities for 2024, categorized into various health and community-focused efforts, highlighting its unwavering dedication to improving health standards for students, staff, and the wider community.
BMC's dynamic partnerships bring together organizations, scientific experts, and health leaders. BMC possesses active engagements with recognized regional and international health institutions. These partnerships have capped with over 610 publications, co-authored with experts from 32 distinguished global institutions. Moreover, through 2023 and 2024, four BMC-affiliated Researchers have achieved significant
global acclaim, being distinguished among the top 2% of global scientific influencers in their respective fields, as per Stanford University's prestigious Global Lists. This recognition underscores their remarkable contributions to scientific advancements and illustrates BMC's reputation as a hub for world-class research and academic excellence.
BMC is proud of its commitment to promote a comprehensive educational environment, dedicated to supporting its students and inspiring them with both vital skills and a passion for continuous learning. By refining their talents and building upon their knowledge base, BMC ensures that its graduates are not only competent but also stand out in the competitive medical field. The institution boasts a broad curriculum encompassing nine specialized medical programs, ranging from Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmacy to Nursing, Healthcare Administration, as well as Respiratory, Occupational, and Physical therapies.
Positioned as a prominent in medical education, BMC is recognized as a leading private medical college in Saudi Arabia. Standing out in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, BMC is renowned as a premier private medical college, notably pioneering the first Occupational Therapy program in the Saudi private higher education sector. Proudly, reflecting its excellence and wide-reaching impact, the class of 2024 at BMC saw 412 students graduate across various health disciplines, representing the entirety of BMC's graduating cohort.