The Ministry of Health and Social Protection announced in a statement the completion of all necessary arrangements for the establishment of study centers within the doctoral framework in nursing sciences and health technologies, starting from the upcoming academic year 2025-2026.
The ministry indicated that this decision comes in line with the royal directives calling for a comprehensive and profound reform of the national health system, and as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance competencies and improve the quality of training and scientific research. According to the same source, this decision represents a strategic step aimed at raising the academic qualification level of health professionals, particularly nurses and health technicians, and enhancing the integration of applied scientific research into health practice, in keeping with the rapid scientific and technological developments occurring in the health sector.
The statement added that this achievement follows the ministry’s coordination with the higher education sector to complete all necessary pedagogical procedures, awaiting the accreditation of a number of higher institutes that meet the readiness conditions and criteria to host this advanced level of training.
The ministry reiterated that this initiative responds to the expectations of professionals and social partners, and is part of ongoing efforts to develop human capital as a fundamental pillar for the success of health system reforms and the enhancement of its service efficiency.
In this context, the ministry reaffirms its steadfast commitment to continue advancing the level of training and scientific research, and to train national cadres of high competence capable of adapting to health transformations and actively participating in building a health system that meets the aspirations.
