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104 Best Medicine & Health Sciences Programs in Malaysia

104 Medicine & Health Sciences courses are taught at 16 universities in Malaysia — most run 4 years. Courses from Universiti Malaya, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and Universiti Sains Malaysia come first, because those universities rank highest.

2Diploma
AM Asia Metropolitan University logo
Malaysia

Diploma in Healthcare

Asia Metropolitan University — The Diploma in Healthcare at Asia Metropolitan University is a three-year programme that builds understanding of healthcare values, strategies, and real-world practices....

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
3Master's Degree
QI Quest International University logo
Malaysia

Master of Medical Science

Quest International University — The Master of Medical Science at Quest International University is designed for advanced students who seek to deepen their understanding of medical research and clinical...

Master's DegreeLevel
Minimum 2 years/Maximum 4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
January, April, July and OctoberIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
4Master's Degree
AM Asia Metropolitan University logo
Malaysia

Master of Science in Healthcare Management

Asia Metropolitan University — The Master of Science in Healthcare Management at Asia Metropolitan University develops advanced knowledge and leadership skills for today’s healthcare sector. Students s...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences

How these courses are ranked

6 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #58 (Universiti Malaya) to #580 (Management and Science University); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Universiti Malaya has the largest research record in this group, with 6,091,682 citations and an h-index of 608. 2 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 40 bachelor's, 30 master's, 11 diploma and 11 phd / doctorate. The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 91% are full-time and 7 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (96% of courses with a stated intake). International Medical University offers the widest choice, with 30 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Medicine & Health Sciences in Malaysia?

Universiti Malaya (QS World #58), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (QS World #126) and Universiti Sains Malaysia (QS World #134) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Medicine & Health Sciences in Malaysia?

Of those with published fees, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia is the least expensive at about USD 5,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Medicine & Health Sciences course take in Malaysia?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do Medicine & Health Sciences courses start in Malaysia?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Medicine & Health Sciences online with a university in Malaysia?

7 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Medicine & Health Sciences courses in Malaysia?

International Medical University, with 30, ahead of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (11).

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