Universiti Malaya · Malaya, Malaysia

Master of Medical Education

Campus Masters Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Masters

Starts

Semester 1 (October) Intake; Semester 2 (March) Intake

Introduction

Master of Medical Education is a Semester 1 (October) Intake; Semester 2 (March) Intake Masters program taught at Universiti Malaya, Malaya, Malaysia. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1-year Master programs; Full-Time Duration: 2 Semesters + 1) options.

The Master of Medical Education at Universiti Malaya is a coursework master’s program for professionals in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, biomedical sciences, allied health, and education. Students study core areas including Research Methodology in Medical Education, Curriculum Development, Teaching Methods in Medical Education, Concepts of Learning, Assessment, and Management and Leadership in Medical Education.

The program includes elective courses in Health Professions Educator, Professionalism in Medical Education, Instructional Design, Qualitative Research in Medical Education, Quantitative Research in Medical Education, and Communication Skills and Workplace-based Learning. Students also complete a Research Project. It runs full-time for 2 Semesters plus 1 Special Semester.

Modules

Research Methodology in Medical Education
Curriculum Development
Teaching Methods in Medical Education
Concepts of Learning
Assessment
Management and Leadership in Medical Education
Health Professions Educator
Professionalism in Medical Education
Instructional Design
Qualitative Research in Medical Education
Quantitative Research in Medical Education
Communication Skills and Workplace-based Learning

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Medical Education at Universiti Malaya for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Universiti Malaya.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Universiti Malaya as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Medical Education.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Local & International

For applicants with a CGPA of not less than 3.00: Possess a Bachelor’s Degree with a CGPA of not less than 3.00; or
For applicants with a CGPA of 2.50 – 2.99 (must fulfill at least one of the following): Graduate from University Malaya; or Accumulate at least one (1) year of work experience in related fields; or Produce publications in related field; or Receive a scholarship; or Serve as a staff member of a government agency; or Pass an interview by Faculty; or Pass a Special evaluation by Faculty.

Specific Entry Requirements

General University Requirements: Fulfill the General University Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree Qualification: Possessed a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery or equivalent medical qualification approved by the Senate.
Equivalent Qualification: N/A
Related Fields: Any field related to Allied Health
Special Requirements: For Bachelor's degree in field other than Allied Health or its equivalent, with a CGPA of at least 3.00 AND have knowledge/experience in the field of health profession.

Malaysia University English Test (MUET): Band 4.0; or
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic: Band 6.0; or
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – Paper-Based Test (PBT): Not applicable; or
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – Internet-Based Test (IBT) (Centre-Based): Score 60; or
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – Computer-Based Test (CBT): Not applicable; or
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – Essential Online: Score 8.5; or
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Score 59; or
Cambridge English Qualifications & Tests – Linguaskill Online: Not applicable; or
Cambridge English Qualifications & Tests – B1 Preliminary, B2 First, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency: Score 169; or
Cambridge English Qualifications & Tests – B2 Business Vantage, C1 Business Higher: Not applicable; or
Occupational English Test (OET) (Conventional / Online): Not applicable; or
Cambridge English: First (FCE): Not applicable; or
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Not applicable; or
Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE): Not applicable