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Bachelor's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences Full Time

Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery Mbbs

at Perdana University · Malaysia

Duration

5 Years

Intake

October

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) at Perdana University is a medical programme delivered over 5 years. It combines fundamentals in medical sciences with clinical practice, using pre-clinical years in Wisma Chase Perdana, Damansara Heights and clinical years in MOH Hospitals. Students study Cardiovascular System, Respiratory System, Renal System, Health Behaviours & Patient Safety, Endocrine System, Reproductive System, Gastrointestinal System, Medical Humanities, Entrepreneurship, Neurosciences, Musculoskeletal System, and Evidence-based Health & Population Health And Epidemiology.

Clinical learning covers Introduction To Clinical Practice I and II, plus essential and advanced clinical practice areas such as Internal Medicine I and II, Surgery I and II, Paediatrics I and II, Community Medicine, Accident & Emergency, Family Medicine, Electives, and Student-selected Project. The programme also includes specialist subjects including Forensic Medicine, Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, Orthopaedic, Psychiatry, Obstetric And Gynaecology I and II, Prescribing Medicine, Anaesthesiology, and Anaesthesiology.

Modules

  • Fundamentals In Medical Sciences
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Respiratory System
  • Renal System
  • Health Behaviours & Patient Safety
  • Introduction To Clinical Practice I
  • Mata Pelajaran Umum (MPU)
  • Endocrine System
  • Reproductive System
  • Gastrointestinal System
  • Medical Humanities
  • Entrepreneurship

Entry requirements

SPM/O-Levels: Pass with a minimum of 5 B's in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics/Additional Mathematics, and one other subject.

Matriculation / Foundation in Science: CGPA 3.0 out of 4.0 including Biology; Chemistry; and Physics or Mathematics.

STPM: Grades BBB, ABC or AAC or CGPA 3.0 (out of 4.0) in 3 subjects: Biology; and Chemistry; and Physics or Mathematics.

A-Levels: Grades BBB, ABC or AAC in 3 subjects: Biology; and Chemistry; and Physics or Mathematics.

Unified Examination Certificate (UEC): Pass with a minimum grade of B4 in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Additional Mathematics and Mathematics.

International Baccalaureate (IB): Minimum overall score of 33 points, with Biology and Chemistry, and Mathematics at Higher Level (HL), and a minimum score of 5 in each.

SAM / Ausmat / MUFY: Aggregate or the equivalent of B in 3 subjects (Biology; and Chemistry; and Physics or Mathematics) or 80% ATAR.

Diploma in Health Sciences: CGPA 3.50 (out of 4.0) provided the course is not less than 5 semesters in the same accredited institution; AND minimum entry qualification of two (2) B's each in Biology, and/or Chemistry, and/or Physics at SPM level.

Degree (Health / Pure / Applied Sciences): CGPA 3.0 (out of 4.0) for 5-year medical programme.

Degree (Arts or Humanities): CGPA 3.5 (out of 4.0) for 5-year medical programme.

International students are required to meet the English Language Requirements, and both local and international students are encouraged to contact education counsellors to confirm eligibility. The entry qualifications listed are not exhaustive.

English:

MUET: Minimum Band 4

IELTS: An average score of 6.5 and a minimum of 6.0 for each band

TOEFL (iBT): Minimum score of 600 with test of written English at 475, minimum of 250 in computer-based test, minimum of 100 in internet-based test

English Requirements (International Students): Achieve a minimum Band 3 in MUET OR equivalent to CEFR (Low B2).

Career outcomes

  • Pharmaceutical industry roles in medical affairs, clinical research, drug development, and healthcare-related industries
  • Academia and research roles in teaching, medical education, clinical research, and healthcare research
  • Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) roles in community health programmes, public health initiatives, humanitarian work, and health education
  • Hospitals and healthcare institutions roles in clinical practice, patient care, and a wide range of medical specialties and healthcare settings
  • Emergency medicine roles in fast-paced healthcare settings providing immediate care for urgent medical needs
  • Medical research roles contributing to medical discoveries and advancements through research and clinical studies

How this course compares

  • Perdana University is #43 in Malaysia on research impact (36,203 citations).
  • It lists 15 Medicine & Health Sciences courses in total, 2 of them at bachelor's level.
  • 15 universities in Malaysia teach bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences courses in Malaysia take 4 years; this one takes 5 Years.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Malaysia offer bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences?

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (QS #126), Management and Science University (QS #580), International Medical University (#23 in Malaysia), Xiamen University Malaysia (#33 in Malaysia), Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah (#56 in Malaysia), RCSI & UCD Malaysia Campus, INTI International University (QS #516), Monash University, Malaysia Campus (#13 in Malaysia) are among the 15 that do.

How long is the Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery Mbbs at Perdana University?

It takes 5 Years, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in October.

Is Perdana University a good university for Medicine & Health Sciences?

Perdana University is #43 in Malaysia on research impact (36,203 citations).

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