Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

AIMST University

Semeling, Kedah, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

5 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Oct

Tuition Fees

RM319,750

Course Highlights

  • 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
  • Opportunity to study Special Study Modules (SSM) which will provide you with early exposure to research for postgraduate studies
  • 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)

Course Structure

  • Introduction to basic sciences
  • Immunology & Haematology
  • Musculoskeletal system
  • Cardiovascular system 
  • Respiratory system 
  • Gastrointestinal system
  • Primary care interphase
  • Nervous system
  • Endocrine & Reproductive system
  • Renal system
  • Integrated system module
  • Biostatistics & Epidemiology
  • First clinical attachment
  • Patient Safety and Biosafety
  • Special Study Module

Junior Clerkship Phase

  • Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Maternal and Child Health – OB & G
  • Maternal and Child Health – Paediatrics
  • Orthopaedics
  • Community Medicine
  • Family Medicine
  • Forensic Medicine
  • Special Study Module 
  • Dermatology
  • Co-Curricular Activities

Junior Clerkship Phase

  • Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Psychiatry
  • Maternal and Child Health – OB & G
  • Maternal and Child Health – Paediatrics
  • Orthopaedics
  •  Accident & Emergency
  • ENT
  • Ophthalmology
  • Family Medicine
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Community Medicine

Senior Clerkship Phase

  • Electives (National/International)
  • Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Maternal and Child Health – Paediatrics
  • Maternal and Child Health – OB & G
  • Orthopaedics
  • Psychiatry
  • Family Medicine
  • Palliative Care
  • Geriatrics
  • Basic Life Support

Entry Requirements

  • A Level/STPM: Grades BBB, ABC or AAC in 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics. (Grade C can only be in either Physics or Mathematics)
  • AIMST Foundation in Science/Matriculation/Foundation in Science/Pre-medical course (course ≥ 1 year in the same institution): CGPA 3.0 (out of 4) in 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics
  • UEC: B4 each in 5 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Additional Mathematics
  • UNSW Foundation/MUFY/Western Australia Curriculum Council/HSC Sydney Australia/Trinity College Foundation Studies/Australian Universities Foundation Programmes/South Australian Matriculation/Victorian Certificate of Education, Australia Year 12/Ausmat:
    • Aggregate or average of 80% or equivalent of B in 3 subjects i.e. Biology and Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics OR
    • 80% ATAR provided the subjects include Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics
  • National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) Level 3/New Zealand Bursary: Average of 80% in 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry, and Physics or Mathematics
  • CPU/CIMP/Canadian Grade 12/13/Ontario Secondary School Diploma Grade 12: Average of 80% in 3 subjects i.e. Biology and Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics.
  • Indian Pre-University: Average of 70% in 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry, and Physics or Mathematics. Pass the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)
  • International Baccalaureate (IB): 30 points with a minimum of 2 science subjects or Mathematics at Higher Level (HL) and 1 science subject at Standard Level and attained a minimum score of 4 each in Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics
  • Diploma in Health Sciences (course ≥ 2 1/2 years or 5 semesters in the same institution): CGPA ≥ 3.0 (out of 4) with min of 2Bs each in Biology and/or Chemistry and/or Physics AND 3 credits each in English and Mathematics (or Additional Mathematics) and another subject at School Certificate level.
  • Degree in Health or Pure or Applied Sciences: CGPA ≥ 3.0 (out of 4)
  • Degree in the Arts or Humanities: CGPA ≥ 3.5 (out of 4)

Prerequisites

  • SPM/O Levels: Applicants must have obtained (5Bs each in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics (or Additional Mathematics) and another subject.
  • Malaysian applicants who seek employment in the public sector are required to attain credit in Bahasa Malaysia & English

Local Students

  • MUET: Band 4

International Students

  • IELTS: Minimum Band of 6.0
  • TOEFL: Minimum 550 paper-based or equivalents

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM100

Tuition fees

RM319,750

Discounts & scholarships

-RM300

  • Exclusive

Total payable amount

RM319,550

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