Saudi Commission for Health Specialties Published Exams13/12/2011

Minimum Qualifications Required

No. Exam Title Minimum Qualifications Required

1 Anesthesia for Doctors Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Anesthesia
2 Biochemistry Technician Two years Diploma Degree in Biochemistry
3 Biomedical Technology Specialist Bachelor Degree in Biomedical Technology
4 Biomedical Technology Technician Two years Diploma Degree in Biomedical Technology
5 Cardiac Perfusion Two Years Diploma Degree in Cardiac Perfusion
6 Cardiothoracic Surgery Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Cardiothoracic Surgery
7 Clinical Psychology Bachelor Degree in Clinical Psychology
8 Community Medicine Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Community Medicine
9 Dental Assistant Two Years Diploma Degree in Dental Assistant
10 Dental Hygiene Technician Two Years Diploma Degree in Dental Hygiene
11 Dental Hygienist Bachelor Degree in Dental Hygiene
12 Dental Lab Technician Two Years Diploma Degree in Dental Laboratory
13 Dental Lab Technologist Bachelor Degree in Dental Laboratory
14 Dermatology Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Dermatology
15 Electrocardiography Two Years Diploma Degree in Electrocardiography
16 Emergency Medicine Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Emergency Medicine
17 Emergency Medicine Technician Two Years Diploma Degree in Paramedic
18 Endodontics Bachelor Degree in Dentistry with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Endodontics
19 Ear, Nose and Throat Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in ENT
20 Family Medicine Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Family Medicine
21 Forensic Medicine Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Forensic Medicine
22 General Dentistry Bachelor Degree in Dentistry
23 General Practice Bachelor Degree in Medicine
24 General Surgery Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in General Surgery
25 Health Care Assistant Qualifying Two Years Diploma Degree in Health Care Assistant
26 Histopathology and Cytology Bachelor Degree Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Histopathology and Cytology
27 Intensive Care Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Intensive Care
28 Internal Medicine Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Internal Medicine
29 Lab Technician Two Years Diploma Degree in Medical Laboratory
30 Lab Technologist Bachelor Degree in Medical Laboratory
31 Massage Therapy Technician Two Years Diploma Degree in Massage Therapy
32 Microbiology for Doctors Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Microbiology
33 Microbiology Bacheolar Bachelor Degree in Microbiology
34 Midwifry Two Years Diploma Degree in Midwifry
35 Nephrology Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Nephrology
36 Neurosurgery Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Neurosurgery
37 Nurse Specialist Bachelor Degree in Nursing
38 Nurse Technician Two Years Diploma Degree in Nursing
39 Obygne Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Obygne
40 Occupational Therapy Specialist Bachelor Degree in Occupational Therapy
41 Occupational Therapy Technician Two Years Diploma Degree in Occupational Therapy
42 Ophthalmology Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Ophthalmology
43 Orthodontics Bachelor Degree in Dentistry with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Orthodontics
44 Orthopedics Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Orthopedics
45 Orthotics and Prosthotics Bachelor Degree or Two Years Diploma Degree in Orthotics and Prosthotics
46 Pediatrics Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Pediatrics
47 Pedodontics Bachelor Degree in Dentistry with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Pedodontics
48 Periodontics Bachelor Degree in Dentistry with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Periodontics
49 Pharmacy Specialist Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy
50 Pharmacy Technician Two Years Diploma Degree in Pharmacy
51 Physical Medicine Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Physical Medicine
52 Physical Therapy Assistant Two Years Diploma Degree in Physical Therapy
53 Physical Therapy Specialist Bachelor Degree in Physical Therapy
54 Plastic Surgery Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Plastic Surgery
55 Prosthodontics Bachelor Degree in Dentistry with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Prosthodontics
56 Psychiatry Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Psychiatry
57 Pulmonary Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Pulmonary
58 Radiography Technician Two Years Diploma Degree in Radiography
59 Restorative and Protective Bachelor Degree in Dentistry with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Restorative and Protective
60 Sports Medicine Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Sports Medicine
61 Urology Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Urology
62 Vascular Surgery Bachelor Degree Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Vascular Surgery
63 Cardiology Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Cardiology
64 Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion Two Years Diploma Degree in Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion
65 Clinical Pathology Exam Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Clinical Pathology
66 Clinical Psychology (Arabic) Exam Bachelor Degree in Clinical Psychology (Arabic)
67 EMT Basic Exam One Year Diploma in Paramedic
68 Gastroenterology Exam Bachelor Degree in Medicine with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Gastroenterology
69 Medical Records (Arabic) Exam Two Years Diploma Degree in Medical Records (Arabic)
70 Nurse Technician Qualifying Exam Two Years Diploma Degree in Nursing (only KSA Local Graduates)
71 Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Exam Bachelor Degree in Dentistry with Residency or Postgraduate degree in OMS
72 Oral Surgery Exam Bachelor Degree in Dentistry with Residency or Postgraduate degree in Oral Surgery
73 Radiography Technician Two Years Diploma Degree in Radiography
74 Renal Dialysis Technician exam Two Years Diploma Degree in Renal Dialysis
75 Radiography Specialist Bachelor Degree in Radiography