Quick Facts
Duration
5 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Apr, Sep
Tuition Fees
RM350,500
Course Highlights
- Accredited by the prestigious Council on Chiropractic Education Australasia
- Become a dedicated and compassionate chiropractor focused on bettering the lives of your patients in Southeast Asia's first and only complete Chiropractic degree
- Embark on a global academic journey with our diverse faculty members and further expand your horizons by connecting with our international network of partner institutions spanning the UK, Australia and the Philippines
- Experience many hours of hands-on practical sessions at the fully equipped Clinical Skills and Simulation Centre and Clinic, which will help to hone your skills and prepare you to be a competent chiropractor
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
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# 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. **
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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
- 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
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
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM150
RM0
Tuition fees
RM360,500
RM350,500
Other miscellaneous fees
RM2,550
Discounts & scholarships
-RM950
Total payable amount
RM352,100
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