Official government website of the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 
Yesterday, Sunday, February 15, 2026, Qassim University, represented by the College of Medicine, concluded the 13th Internship Course, which included more than 18 specialized workshops, in addition to an accompanying exhibition that included 9 corners for a number of entities related to the path of the internship doctor after graduation, in the presence of His Excellency the University Vice President for Educational Affairs, Dr. Fahd bin Sulaiman Al-Ahmad, at the King Abdulaziz Conference Center in the University City, in the presence of His Excellency the UQU Vice President for Educational Affairs.
The internship course also witnessed the organization of seven lectures and two panel discussions, with participants from 51 universities and colleges from inside and outside the Kingdom, in addition to more than 1850 participants through workshops, both in-person and remotely.
The course, held for the thirteenth year, aimed to prepare medical graduates, internship doctors and newly graduated doctors for the post-graduation stage by introducing them to hospitals and specialized centers that offer training programs, learning about different medical specialties and the advantages of each specialty, in addition to developing resume writing skills and preparing for specialized tests and personal interviews.
The course also provided participants with the opportunity to meet with representatives of academic affairs and training in government and private health entities to learn about available training and employment opportunities, as well as the requirements for joining medical fellowship programs. 9 entities participated in the accompanying exhibition, where representatives of academic affairs provided an explanation about training opportunities during the internship year and their requirements, in addition to reviewing career opportunities and fellowship programs, in addition to pavilions of specialized medical academies that offer research support services and a number of different specialized courses.
