Quick Facts
Duration
5 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Feb, Apr, Jul, Sep
Tuition Fees
RM150,000
Course Highlights
- Begin your exhilarating journey into the world of traditional healing in the first Chinese Medicine programme in Malaysia to be taught entirely in English
- Be prepared to take on the evolving landscape of healthcare and gain international exposure with esteemed partnering institutions in China and Taiwan
- The western science and medicine subjects in Chinese Medicine are delivered by experienced western medicine practitioners
- Malaysia's pioneer in private medical and health sciences education
Entry Requirements
- A Level: DD AND
- Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. (This can be exempted if achieved the same result at PreUniversity level)
- STPM: cGPA 2.50 AND
- Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. (This can be exempted if achieved the same result at PreUniversity level)
- Australian Matriculation: 65% aggregate or ATAR 70 AND
- Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. (This can be exempted if achieved the same result at PreUniversity level)
- NCEA Level 3: 65% aggregate AND
- Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. (This can be exempted if achieved the same result at PreUniversity level)
- Canadian Grade 12/13: 65% aggregate in 6 subjects AND
- Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. (This can be exempted if achieved the same result at PreUniversity level)
- UEC: B5 in 3 subjects and B6 in 2 subjects AND
- Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. (This can be exempted if achieved the same result at PreUniversity level)
- Australian University Foundation Programmes: 70% aggregate or ATAR 70 AND
- Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. (This can be exempted if achieved the same result at PreUniversity level)
- Indian Pre-University: 65% aggregate AND
- Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. (This can be exempted if achieved the same result at PreUniversity level)
- Ministry of Education Matriculation #: cGPA 2.50 AND
- Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. (This can be exempted if achieved the same result at PreUniversity level)
- International Baccalaureate (IB): 27 points AND
- Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. (This can be exempted if achieved the same result at PreUniversity level)
- American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP): cGPA 2.50 AND
- Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. (This can be exempted if achieved the same result at PreUniversity level)
- Foundation Studies #: IMU Foundation in Science / equivalent cGPA 2.50 AND
- Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. (This can be exempted if achieved the same result at PreUniversity level)
- Degree:
- BSc in related field: cGPA 2.00
- Diploma:
- Diploma in Science, Diploma in Microbiology; Diploma in Traditional and Complimentary Medicine: cGPA 2.50
- Diploma in Traditional and Complimentary Medicine with 2 years working experience in the related field: cGPA 2.00
# The duration of this programme must be a minimum of 1 year in the same accredited institution and foundation in other disciplines are accepted.
Notes:
Foundation in Science
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- Foundation in Science qualifications from other higher education institutions will be considered on a case by case basis for admission into the local IMU programmes.
- Students with IMU Foundation in Science can apply into IMU programmes and programmes with selected credit transfer options, upon meeting the entry requirement eligibility. **
For admissions into the IMU Foundation in Science programme, students will need:
- Pass SPM / O-Levels with minimum 5 credits in Mathematics, 2 Science subjects and 2 other subjects.
- Specific SPM / O-Levels requirements may be needed for admissions into IMU programmes.
- MUET: Band score of 3; OR (For Malaysian students)
- IELTS: Overall band score of 5.5; OR
- TOEFL iBT*: Overall score of 46; OR
- Cambridge English Advanced (CAE)*: Overall score of 162; OR
- Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE)*: Overall score of 162; OR
- Cambridge Linguaskill*: Overall score of 160; OR
- Pearson Test of English (PTE)*: Overall score of 51; OR
- Credit Transfer:
- For China’s HSK - Students who are transferring to China universities are required to have HSK 4 upon Enrolment and HSK 5 prior to graduation. (UEC students with a pass in Chinese Language are exempted from HSK)
Notes:
- The following categories of students(*) are exempted from the English requirements:
- Students who graduated from other institutions where the curriculum is delivered in English Language for example:
- Advanced Levels
- Australian Matriculation
- Australian University Foundation Year
- Canadian Matriculation
- International Baccalaureate
- Foundation in Science
- Other Pre-University
- Programmes from Local Higher Education Institutions
- Students who graduated from other institutions where the curriculum is delivered in English Language for example:
- *Only applicable for those who are completing the entire degree at IMU, Malaysia.
- **Applicable to IMU local degree only.
Course Structure
MPU Short Semester:
- MPU - U1: Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban, or Malay Language Communication 2
- MPU - U1: Philosophy and Current Issues
- MPU3 Integrity & Anti-Corruption
Semester 1:
- Chinese Medicine Theory
- Scientific Thinking and Introduction to Traditional and Complementary Medicine
- Limb & Trunk Anatomy
- Selective: Medical Classical Chinese
- Selective: Traditional Chinese Medicine Culture and Basic Mandarin
- MPU2 Academic Communication /Bahasa Kebangsaan A
Semester 2:
- Human Physiology and Biochemistry 1
- Head and Viscera Anatomy
- Cell Biology and Genetics
- Chinese Medicine Diagnosis
- Chinese Medicine History and School of Thought
Semester 3:
- Human Physiology and Biochemistry 2
- Chinese Materia Medica and Herbal Formulae 1
- Acupuncture and Tuina 1
- Selected Readings of Internal Classic
Semester 4:
- Chinese Materia Medica and Herbal Formulae 2
- Psychology for Healthcare Professionals
- Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Pathology
- Medical Microbiology
- Chinese Medicine Practicum 1
Semester 5:
- Chinese Internal Medicine 1
- Acupuncture and Tuina 2
- CSD: Diagnosis
- Basic Radiology
- MPU4 Social Responsibility
Semester 6:
- CM Electives
- Chinese Internal Medicine 2
- Shang Han Lun
- Differential Diagnosis in Western Medicine
- Chinese Medicine Practicum 2
Semester 7:
- CM Gynaecology
- CM Paediatrics
- Golden Chamber
- Management and Entrepreneurship
- Research Methodology and Biostatistics
Semester 8:
- CM Electives
- Research Project 1
- Chinese Dermatology and External Medicine
- Wen Bing
- Medical Law, Regulations & Ethics
- First Aid and Emergency Conditions
- Chinese Medicine Practicum 3
Semester 9:
- Supervised Clinical Practice 1
- Research Project 2
Semester 10:
- Supervised Clinical Practice 2
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM150
RM0
Tuition fees
RM150,000
Other miscellaneous fees
RM2,550
Discounts & scholarships
-RM950
Total payable amount
RM151,600
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Amount
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Study Level
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Study Level
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Amount
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Study Level
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