Can I save the ultrasound images?
Trainees will be able to save all the images they obtain during the face-to-face practice in module 2 & 4. During module 3 & 5, trainees are required to have access to an ultrasound machine in their clinical workplace to … Continued
What are the minimum requirements for earning the Certificate of Completion?
This training program’s final grade is weighted at Assignment Total Grade Online Quizzes 5% e-Portfolio 9% number of scans 18% image quality 18% image interpretation Competency Assessment 25% written test 25% Objective Structured Clinical Exam (OSCE) Trainees must achieve a … Continued
Who is this program aimed at?
This program is intended for practicing healthcare providers (interns, residents, fellows, physicians, nurses, and paramedics) who want to learn Point-of-Care Ultrasound. The program is geared primarily towards providers who care for acutely ill patients.
What ultrasound applications will I learn in this program?
The program is designed to provide trainees with the knowledge and skills in 5 basic POCUS applications, namely Lung, Cardiac, Trauma, First Trimester and Abdominal Aorta.
How long will the program take to complete?
One year of study delivered in a hybrid blended format over 6 modules.
Will I get updates on my performance and program status?
You will receive feedback from the faculty from module 2 and continue through module 5.
How is the MBRU Fundamentals of Point-of-Care Ultrasound Program different from the usual POCUS courses?
Obtaining competency in POCUS requires bedside scanning practice. This program is designed to provide trainees with comprehensive hands-on practice opportunities under direct faculty supervision during the face-to-face sessions in module 2 and module 4. In addition, trainees will have the … Continued
How can I contact the scholarship department at MBRU?
The scholarship department at MBRU can be contacted via email at scholarship@mbru.ac.ae or call 04-3838878.
Does the Scholarship Office accept petitions?
All scholarship decisions are final, and petitions are not accepted.
I am a postgraduate student who received an MBRU scholarship, what is the duration of my scholarship?
The duration of your MBRU scholarship lasts until you graduate, as long as you maintain good academic standing which is CGPA of 2.00.