Future Medical Careers Discovery Day

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Join us for a one-day immersive event designed for high school students and their parents interested in exploring careers in medicine and healthcare. Through a series of expert-led talks, hands-on workshops, and university guidance sessions, attendees will gain valuable insights into medical education pathways and the wide range of careers available in the health sciences.

About the Event

Hosted in partnership with Fraser’s Medical and other leading healthcare and education organizations, this event brings together students, parents, and professionals to inform, inspire, and support the next generation of healthcare leaders.

Amity International School, Abu Dhabi
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday, 22nd June 2025
Open to Parents & Students for Free
45
Days
12
Hours
44
Mins
Hosted By
Dr Scott Fraser

Why You Should Attend

Admissions Simplified

Learn about pathways to study medicine in the UAE, UK, the US, and beyond. Explore different career options within the medical and healthcare fields, such as physiotherapy, nursing, biomedical science, and health-tech.

Hands-on Experience

Gain hands-on experience in medical skills and diagnostics through interactive workshops. Ask questions directly to current medical students, recent graduates, university admissions officers, and experienced doctors

Support Your Admissions Journey

Attend a dedicated session for parents to understand how to support their child’s journey

Guest Speakers

Our Discovery Day features practicing doctors, medical students from top universities, and admissions experts who bring real-world insights and personal experience. From application strategy to career pathways, they offer students valuable guidance, mentorship, and firsthand knowledge of what it takes to succeed in medicine.

Dr. Rusdah Amin
Medical Doctor
Dr. Rusdah A. Amin is a licensed medical doctor with over five years of experience in family medicine. With a passion for global health education and research, she engages with international institutions to promote community well-being and evidence-based care.
Hajra Akbar
Clinical Psychologist
Licensed psychologist and Reiki therapist based in Dubai, Hajra Akbar specializes in emotion-focused therapy and addiction. She advocates mental health awareness through public talks and now supports individuals on their journey to mental well-being and psychological health
Dr. Aisha Wasi
Dental Surgeon & Clinical Researcher
A dental surgeon and researcher specializing in special care dentistry and digital health. Dr. Aisha has pioneered VR/AI tools for patients with autism, and her work on photodynamic therapy and biomaterials is published in leading journals.
Jubel Thomas
CEO of Eduscope
An experienced biomedical and electrical engineer with nearly a decade in academic leadership and instruction. He has taught a broad range of medical subjects to students from high school to postgraduate levels and is passionate about education, and student mentorship
Khazma Jarbou
Internal Medicine specialist
Internal Medicine specialist with broad clinical expertise and a strong commitment to patient-centered care. With a background in cardiology, general medicine, and public health, she blends hands-on experience with a passion for education, mentorship, and community outreach.
Rashed Aljaberi
Biomedical Science Student at ADU
My name is Rashed Ibrahim Aljaberi, a 20-year-old Emirati studying at ADU. Though I began in mechanical engineering, my true passion has always been medicine. Despite challenges and setbacks, I stayed focused and determined to achieve my career goals.
Dr. Marina Kazim
General Practitioner
Dr. Marina Kazim Al Bastaki is a committed General Practitioner with over a decade of service in the UAE healthcare system. Coming from the well-known Kazim medical family in Dubai, she has upheld a legacy of dedication to community health.
Dr. Siddiqua
General Practitioner
Dr. Siddiqua Shahul Hameed is a dedicated and driven medical graduate with clinical and teaching experience across diverse healthcare settings. Her background reflects a strong foundation in patient care, clinical knowledge, and medical education.
Dr. Arfa Pasha
Clinical Tutor
A distinguished medical professional committed to advancing global healthcare. Dr. Arfa actively contributes to clinical research, striving to elevate international standards. She is recognised for her leadership, and drive to improve within patient care and modern medicine.

Overview of the Day

Register

Opening session with a welcome address and panel discussion featuring medical professionals sharing their journeys, insights, and advice

Dedicated talks on studying medicine in the UAE, US, and Caribbean, including guidance on applications, entrance exams, and interview preparation

Career-focused session exploring different medical pathways, from clinical practice to digital health and research

A live student and alumni panel offering real-world perspectives on medical school and early career experiences

Hands-on clinical workshops including stations for taking blood pressure, using a spirometer, checking vitals, and practicing suturing techniques

A special Parent Corner session designed to help parents understand how to support their child’s journey into medicine

Opportunities throughout the day for networking with university representatives, doctors, mentors and 1:1’s with the DecidEd team

Who Should Attend?

This event is ideal for:

  • High school students in Year 9 and above
  • Students preparing for medical school entrance exams (UCAT, etc.)
  • Parents and guardians looking to better understand the medical admissions process
  • Students interested in pursuing healthcare studies in the UAE or abroad
45
Days
12
Hours
44
Mins
Amity International School, Abu Dhabi
22nd June 2025
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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For Partners

The Future Medical Careers Discovery Day is a high-impact opportunity to connect directly with motivated students and families exploring healthcare education and careers. By partnering with DecidEd, your institution or organization will receive brand visibility, face-to-face engagement opportunities, and recognition as a supporter of future medical professionals. To learn more about partnership opportunities or to request a sponsorship pack, please get in touch.