Bachelor of Science (Hons) Chiropractic

IMU University

Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

5 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Apr, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM350,000

Course Structure

Semester 1:

  • Anatomy - Spine, Upper Limb, Lower Limb, Thorax, Abdomen & Pelvis (Part 1)
  • Biochemistry
  • Human Biology
  • Chiropractic Palpation & Topographic Anatomy (Part 1)
  • Philosophy & History of Medicine & Chiropractic
  • MPU U1- Falsafah & Isu Semasa (Philosophy & Current Issues)
  • MPU U1- Penghayatan Etika & Peradaban
  • MPU U3- Kursus Integriti & Antirasuah (Integrity & Anti-Corruption)

Semester 2:

  • Anatomy - Spine, Upper Limb, Lower Limb, Thorax, Abdomen & Pelvis (Part 2)
  • Chiropractic Palpation & Topographic Anatomy (Part 2)
  • Microbiology
  • Physics (for Chiropractic)
  • Physiology (Part 1)
  • MPU U2- Academic Communication
  • MPU U4- Social Responsibility

Semester 3:

  • Anatomy - Head & Neck
  • Rehabilitation & Trigger Point Therapy
  • Clinical Nutrition (for Chiropractic)
  • Pathology (Part 1)
  • Physiology (Part 2)
  • Radiography (for Chiropractic)

Semester 4:

  • Neuroanatomy
  • Biomechanics
  • Auxiliary Therapeutics & Rehabilitation
  • Communicable Diseases & Immunology
  • Critical Thinking & Communication Skills
  • Pathology (Part 2)

Semester 5:

  • Chiropractic Assessment & Diagnosis (Part 1)
  • Chiropractic Spinal Manipulative Therapy
  • Diagnostic Imaging (Part 1)
  • Non-communicable Diseases
  • Physical Examination & Diagnosis (Part 1)

Semester 6:

  • Physical Examination & Diagnosis (Part 2)
  • Chiropractic Assessment & Diagnosis (Part 2)
  • Diagnostic Imaging (Part 2)
  • Pharmacology
  • Introductory Psychology (for Chiropractic)
  • Chiropractic Extremity Joint Manipulative Therapy

Semester 7:

  • Clinical Chiropractic & Patient Management (CCPM)
  • First Aid & Emergency Conditions
  • Medical Ethics & Professionalism
  • Research Methodology & Biostatistics
  • Special Populations (Geriatrics & Pediatrics)
  • Introduction to Traditional & Complementary Medicine

Semester 8:

  • Chiropractic Clinical Practicum 1 (Part 1)
  • Chiropractic Techniques
  • Research Project (Part 1)
  • Special Populations, Sports & Special Needs

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 the Pre-University 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 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

    • 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: IELTS Overall band score of 7.0

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
  • *Only applicable for those who are completing the entire degree at IMU, Malaysia.
  • **Applicable to IMU local degree only.

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM150

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Tuition fees

RM350,000

Other miscellaneous fees

RM2,250

Discounts & scholarships

-RM950

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Total payable amount

RM351,300

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