Dear Students, Colleagues, and Visitors,

It is my pleasure to welcome you to RAK College of Dental Sciences (RAKCODS), an academic community committed to excellence in dental education, clinical training, research, innovation, and community service.
Our commitment to quality is reflected in our national and international accreditation and recognition, including the University’s Five-Star QS Stars rating, Accreditation Canada (Diamond Standard), the Australian Dental Council International, and the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MOHESR), UAE. These recognitions affirm our dedication to academic quality, patient safety, clinical excellence, and continuous improvement.

RAKCODS offers comprehensive undergraduate and postgraduate dental education. Our five-year Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program integrates foundational sciences, preclinical education, and progressive clinical training to prepare competent, ethical, compassionate, and patient-centered dental professionals.

Our postgraduate portfolio includes the Master of Dental Surgery in Prosthodontics, Master of Dental Surgery in Orthodontics, and Master of Clinical Periodontology and Implantology, providing advanced clinical training, specialized expertise, and opportunities for research and evidence-informed practice.
Students learn in modern educational and clinical environments supported by laboratories, preclinical facilities, dental clinics, and contemporary technologies. Across our programs, we emphasize professionalism, critical thinking, patient safety, research, innovation, and lifelong learning.

Community engagement and social accountability remain central to our mission. Through clinical services, outreach initiatives, and structured internship training, our students strengthen their clinical competencies while developing professional responsibility and contributing to the oral health of the community.

At RAKCODS, we strive to create an environment that inspires students to learn, innovate, serve, and excel. I invite you to explore our College and join us in shaping the future of oral healthcare.

Prof. Dr. Muhammed Mustahsen Rahman
Dean, RAK College of Dental Sciences