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PhD / Doctorate Full Time

Doctor in Malaysia

at RCSI & UCD Malaysia Campus · Malaysia

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About this program

Doctor in Malaysia describes a multi-step path that starts with high school preparation, then pre-med education, then an undergraduate MBBS course in Malaysia, followed by housemanship or internship and work as a medical officer. The pathway also includes continuing postgraduate studies for specialist training, including options such as MSc Public Health.

At RCSI & UCD Malaysia Campus, the pre-med stage includes a Pre-medical Foundation with 12 weeks of direct-contact teaching, 1 week of revision, and 2 weeks of examinations, delivered within 2 semesters. After passing all modules for the completion of the Pre-med Foundation Year programme, students can continue into the medicine degree. The undergraduate medicine programme is described as transnational, with pre-clinical training in Dublin and clinical training in Penang.

Entry requirements

For applying for the MBBS degree in Malaysia, the requirement is 5Bs in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Additional Mathematics, Physics, and other related subjects, in SPM/O-Level or its equivalent.

Career outcomes

  • Qualified medical officer
  • General practitioner
  • Anaesthesiologist
  • Gynaecologist
  • Paediatrician

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