Vision

To be a leading dental institute in the UAE and the GCC region, dedicated to the pursuit of academic excellence as well as making valuable contribution to the community in oral healthcare.

Mission

To prepare graduates who have evidence-based knowledge and skills in the dental profession, enabling them to make a valuable contribution at an individual as well as at community level too. RAKCODS is also committed to contribute to the advancement of knowledge by supporting research conducted by its faculty and students, following ethical practices, in the process of encouraging lifelong learning.

Core Values

Honesty and Integrity: Upholding a commitment to truthfulness and ethical conduct, ensuring transparency and trust in all interactions.

Community and Client Centeredness: Prioritizing the needs and well-being of both the broader community and individual clients, fostering a sense of belonging and shared purpose.

Patient Safety: Dedication to providing a secure and vigilant healthcare environment, minimizing risks and ensuring the well-being of patients at all times.

Health and Safety Work Environment: Establishing a workplace that prioritizes the physical and mental well-being of employees, fostering a culture of safety and care.

Student Centricity: Placing students at the core of educational practices, tailoring learning experiences to their needs and providing a supportive and enriching environment.

Excellence and Continuous Quality Improvement: Committing to the pursuit of excellence in all aspects of work, coupled with an ongoing dedication to refining processes and practices for continuous enhancement.

Lifelong Learning: Encouraging a culture of continual personal and professional development, recognizing the value of learning throughout one's life.

Equity: Striving for fairness and impartiality, acknowledging and addressing disparities to ensure equal opportunities and treatment for all individuals.

Innovation: Fostering a culture that embraces creativity and forward-thinking, encouraging the development and implementation of new ideas and solutions.

Client and Family cantered Care: Ensuring that healthcare services are not only patient-focused but extend to include the support and involvement of families, recognizing the importance of holistic care.