Master of Medical Science Regenerative Medicine

Master of Medical Science Regenerative Medicine is a Masters program taught at Universiti Malaya, Malaya, Malaysia. Intake: New intake open throughout the year. New semester starts in March and in September/October every yea. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Master of Medical Science (Regenerative Medicine) at Universiti Malaya is designed to produce graduates with specialized knowledge and research skills to advance careers in the industry of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. The programme learning outcomes include evaluating and synthesizing complex information, integrating knowledge to resolve complex problems in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, and applying standard approaches and specialized practical skills and techniques in regenerative medicine.

The programme is a 48-credit-hour mixed-mode full-time master’s programme. It includes 20 credit hours of core programme courses, 4 credit hours of elective courses (students select one of the two offered), and 24 credit hours of dissertation. Delivery methods include lectures, assignments, discussions, presentations, laboratory visits, mini-industry training, and a research dissertation, with no university compulsory course except a Research Methodology Course within the core.

Modules

• MOB7001 Research Methodology
• MOB7010 Dissertation
• MOB7011 Cell and Gene Therapy Products in Regenerative Medicine
• MOB7012 Regulations for Cell and Gene Therapy Products and Medical Devices
• MOB7013 Regenerative Medicine-Industry Practicum
• MOB7014 (Elective) Advanced Tools in Regenerative Medicine
• MOB7015 (Elective) Advanced Medical Biotechnology

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Medical Science Regenerative Medicine 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 Science Regenerative Medicine.

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

The entry requirement for this program (according to University Malaya (Master Degree) Rules 2024) is as follow:

• A Bachelor’s degree of Medicine and Degree of Surgery or a Bachelor’s Degree of Dental Surgery; or a professional qualification from a recognized professional body; or
• A Bachelor’s Degree of Science in the related field with a CGPA of not less than 3.0; or
• A Bachelor’s Degree of Science with a CGPA of not less than 3.0 and with at least one year of working experience in the field of regenerative medicine.
• Any other qualification as may be approved by the Senate from time to time;
• With a CGPA of not less than 3.0 or equivalent;
• Candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree of CGPA 2.7 to 2.99 may be considered if they meet at least one of the following criteria: Have relevant work experience; Produce publications in related fields; Is a scholarship recipient; Graduates of the Universiti Malaya.
• Candidates with a Bachelor's Degree of CGPA of 2.50 to 2.69 may be considered if they meet at least two of the criteria in (4).
• Candidates with a Bachelor's Degree of CGPA of 2.10 to 2.49 may be considered if they meet all the following criteria as outlined in the guidelines provided by the University Malaya (Master Degree) Rules 2024 that: Graduates of Universiti Malaya; Have a working experience of not less than 5 years or have produced at least one publication in a refereed journal in the field of regenerative medicine; Application of entry must be submitted to the Senate for consideration based on the merits of each case.

A non-Malaysian applicant whose degree is from a university or institution of higher learning that did not use English as the medium of instruction for that degree shall be required:

• International English Language Testing (IELTS): Minimum Score 6
• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) IBT (Centre based): Minimum Score 60
• IBT Essentials: Minimum Score 8.5
• Pearson Test of Academic English (PTE): Minimum Score 59
• Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests: Minimum Score B1 Preliminary, B2 First, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency 169
• Linguaskill Online: Minimum Score 169
• Occupational English Test (OET) (Conventional/Online): Minimum Score 250

Please check detail of study units at https://medicine.um.edu.my/master-of-medical-science-regenerative-medicine

• Bioprocess Development Scientists
• Research & Development Managers for medical and health-related products
• Product Application Specialists in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, clinical, and medical engineering industries
• Quality Assurance Managers, particularly in Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)- and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)-accredited laboratories or industries
• Laboratory Application Specialists
• Clinical Specialist Trainees
• Regulatory Officers with agencies such as the National Pharmacy Regulatory Division (NPRA; formerly NPCB) and Medical Device Authority (MDA)

11 fully funded scholarships are listed for Malaysia. See Malaysia scholarships.