AIMST University
Semeling, Kedah, Malaysia
Quick Facts
- Provider of affordable and accredited health science programmes
- 100% employment upon graduation
- Rated 4-Stars in the latest SETARA rating
About AIMST University
AIMST University, short for Asian Institute of Medicine, Science and Technology, is a private university in Malaysia. Founded in the year 2001, it has over 20 years worth of experience in quality and affordable tertiary education. The university is located in Semeling, Kedah.
AIMST University offers Foundation, Diploma, Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes, covering various courses such as Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Business, Engineering, Physiotherapy, Pharmacy and Dentistry, MBBS and Nursing.
The university is known for its affordability and accredited health science programmes. With its goal to educate the leaders of tomorrow, AIMST University has partnered with institutions from all over the world.
AIMST University Ranking & Reputation
AIMST University is rated 4-Stars in the latest SETARA rating.
Why Study at AIMST University
High Employability Rate
100% job placement within 3 to 6 months after graduation
International Partners
Opportunity to pursue a short-term mobility or exchange programme with partner universities worldwide
Affordable Education
Study affordable accredited programmes in health science, business and technology
Campus Location
AIMST University is located in Semeling, a town approximately 20km from Alor Setar, Kedah’s state capital. The campus, a state-of-art, garden university, can be easily accessed through major highways and buses.
The campus is a haven surrounded by lush greenery. Students can also take a trip to nearby towns like Sungai Petani, which is just a 20-minute car ride away.
Courses Offered
AIMST University is known for its affordable accredited health science programmes that are recognised by MQA and the relevant professional bodies such as the Malaysian Medical Council. Check out the list of programmes offered by AIMST University here.
Featured programmes at AIMST University
AIMST University
Semeling, Kedah
Foundation in Science
SPM (leading to Engineering, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics & Dental Technology): - Min. 5Cs (including English): 100% tuition fee waiver
IGCSE/O-Level (leading to Engineering, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics & Dental Technology): - Min. 5Cs (including English): 100% tuition fee waiver
SPM (leading to Medicine / Pharmacy / Dentistry): - 9A+ and above: 100% tuition fee waiver
- 10 (A+/A): 60% tuition fee waiver
- 5-7 (A+/A/A-): 50% tuition fee waiver
- 4 (A+/A/A-): 40% tuition fee waiver
IGCSE/O-Level (leading to Medicine / Pharmacy / Dentistry): - 8A* and above: 100% tuition fee waiver
- 8 (A*/A): 60% tuition fee waiver
- 5-7 (A*/A): 50% tuition fee waiver
- 4 (A*/A): 40% tuition fee waiver
AIMST University
Semeling, Kedah
Diploma in Nursing
AIMST University
Semeling, Kedah
Diploma in Physiotherapy
AIMST University
Semeling, Kedah
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
- Early clinical exposure, with 3 to 6 weeks of hospital postings in your first 2 years
- Shadow Housemanship in Year 5, where you are attached to a houseman and follow them like a shadow, and will have the opportunity of being in operating theatres and practise simple tasks like taking blood samples or cleaning wounds
- Learn human anatomy using cadaver dissection, with real human body parts available in MUCM's Anatomy Museum, supplemented with a modern, state-of-the-art Anatomage table
- Unique curriculum involving the community, including R.E.D. Association (AIMST students raise funds to help the underprivileged students) and medical camps (AIMST students volunteering at villages 7-8 weekends a year)
AIMST University
Semeling, Kedah
Bachelor of Biomedical Science
- Prepares students for industry readiness with real work experience through industrial placements
- Graduate entry into Medicine, where you can spend an additional 4 years to complete an MBBS degree with AIMST University
- Opportunity to spend 2 to 6 weeks overseas via AIMST's Global Mobility Programme to experience overseas culture and lifestyle
- Most degree programmes include computer training, writing and research in order to prepare you for work
Scholarships
AIMST University offers up to 100% scholarships for SPM leavers who are looking to pursue health science programmes. Here are some of AIMST University scholarships.
AIMST University
Semeling, Kedah
Top Achiever Scholarship
Amount
Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
- Scholarship is awarded based on academic results
- No interview/assessment required
AIMST University
Semeling, Kedah
Foundation in Science Scholarship
- Fee waiver for foundation if you meet minimum entry requirements
- For Foundation in Science leading to all programmes except Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy
- No interview/assessment required
AIMST University
Semeling, Kedah
Medicine Scholarship
Study Level
Bachelor's Degree
- Scholarship is awarded based on academic results
- For Medicine degree only
- CGPA 3.00 - 4.00 = RM10,000
