Al Andalus University For Medical Sciences

Al Andalus University (AU) for Medical Sciences is a Syrian private higher education institution founded with the aim of establishing channels to transfer advanced knowledge in the areas of medicine, health and education to Syria. An agreement has been made between a group of migrant Syrian doctors and Al-Handasyya for Educational Facilities in Syria to establish Al Andalus University (AU) for Medical Sciences.

The university is located in a mountainous area of great natural beauty near Al-Qadmous town. It is surrounded by the following villages: Kaf Al-Jaa, Assa’dani, Attennakhah and Al-Mukarmadah, and by the following cities: Homs, Hamah, Tartous, Banias and Lattakia. The university is located in an area 850 m above sea level and known for its mild summer and pure and fresh air.

The educational project of Al Andalus University aims at deepening the communications with the advanced scientific sources in the field of medical sciences in order to heighten the level of general health through the scientific performance of the university and through teaching in both Arabic and English.

The university is under the supervision of an elite group of highly-qualified migrant Syrian doctors living in North America. As for the institutions with whom the university is looking forward to signing agreements of academic cooperation with, they are: Tϋbingen University (Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen (Germany)), Victoria University (Australia), the University of Maryland (USA) and Heidelberg University (Germany).

What the university is providing

Vision

highly qualified graduates dispersed in the best local, Arab, and international health facilities.

Mission

The University of Andalusia allows:
• To facilitate to its students the acquisition of the most recent scientific knowledge at the international level in the field of medical sciences;
• Facilitate for its students the acquisition of a training adapted to the professional life which enables them to exercise a useful activity in the company which is theirs;
• Put itself at the service of the advancement of men, through measures allowing the creation of a generation of graduates endowed with the greatest human values;
• Provide continuous training to its academic and technical managers, as well as to its staff;
• To be a stimulating environment for original and effective scientific research, and thus to occupy an advanced place in this field.
Al Andalos University being aware that this can only be achieved with the presence of emeritus researchers, local, suitable laboratories and tools, funding, high level data center ... it adopted a clean and dignified scientific method, allowing to achieve these objectives which it deems noble and loyal.

Goals

To be accredited by national and international specialized medical institutions.
Providing society with qualified medical professionals.
Promoting cooperation in the area of higher education and scientific research with local, regional and international similar institutions.
Connecting the university with society through affiliating economic and social bodies with university activities.