Alumni Gatherings
RCSI Bahrain is committed to staying connected and engaged with our alumni. The Careers and Alumni Office plans various events and initiatives to keep our graduates engaged with the University and our staff members. We aim to provide opportunities for our graduates to interact and network with one another and to share their experiences and memories.
Kuwait – January 2026
RCSI Medical University of Bahrain hosted an Alumni Reception in Kuwait, bringing together members of its alumni community.
The event brought together graduates and senior officials from key national bodies, including His Excellency Dr Bader H. Albusairi, Undersecretary of the Kuwait Ministry of Higher Education; His Excellency Dr Jasim Al Ali of the National Bureau for Academic Accreditation and Education Quality Assurance; and Dr Abdullah Rajab, Consultant Paediatric Surgeon and Assistant Secretary for Specialised Facilities at the Kuwait Institute for Medical Specialisations, Ministry of Health.
As Kuwait City is home to one of the University’s largest alumni communities, with 160 graduates currently based in the State of Kuwait, the reception celebrated their professional achievements and reaffirmed the University’s long-standing collaboration with Kuwaiti stakeholders.
Paris, France – November 2025
RCSI Medical University of Bahrain hosted its European Alumni Reunion in Paris, held at the residence of His Excellency Mr Essam Abdulaziz Al-Jassim, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to France.The event marked a significant milestone in the University’s ongoing commitment to fostering lifelong connections among its global alumni community and strengthening ties with Bahraini medical professionals advancing their careers across Europe.
The evening was attended by His Excellency Mr Essam Abdulaziz Al-Jassim, alongside senior representatives from RCSI Medical University of Bahrain, including Mr Stephen Harrison-Mirfield, Managing Director, and Mr Fadi Ghosn, Head of Recognition, Careers & Alumni. The occasion served as an opportunity to celebrate the milestone anniversaries of the Classes of 2010 and 2015, which brought together alumni travelling from France, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Bahrain and Canada.
His Excellency Mr Essam Abdulaziz Al-Jassim expressed his pride in witnessing the growing number of Bahraini medical professionals who are now training in France. Their achievements reflect the deepening cooperation between Bahrain and France in the fields of medical education and clinical training.
We are proud of the dedication and success of our graduates, many of whom are advancing their careers in prestigious residency programmes across Europe.
Toronto, Canada – May 2025
RCSI Medical University of Bahrain hosted an alumni dinner in Downtown Toronto, bringing together graduates from across Canada for an evening of networking and reconnection. The event celebrated the growing strength of the University’s global alumni community and its continued commitment to fostering lifelong engagement. The gathering was attended by Dr Fares Al-Fares (Class of 2013), Senior Alumni Ambassador for Canada and Paediatric Haematology Oncology Fellow at IWK Health, Dalhousie University, Halifax, and Dr Moshira Mahran (Class of 2021), Junior Alumni Ambassador for Canada and Paediatrics Resident at the University of Western Ontario. The event also welcomed Mr Stephen, whose presence added a special touch to the evening’s success.
The Toronto dinner marks another milestone in RCSI Medical University of Bahrain’s international alumni engagement efforts, providing graduates with opportunities to reconnect, share experiences, and strengthen professional and personal ties. The University looks forward to hosting more alumni events worldwide in the coming months.
If you would like to stay updated with our upcoming events, check communication received from RCSI Bahrain alumni email, the monthly alumni newsletter, and the alumni WhatsApp groups for updates. We invite you to email alumni@rcsi-mub.com with suggestions for future local and international events.