Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
Manipal University College Malaysia (MUCM)
Bukit Baru, Melaka, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
5 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Oct
Tuition Fees
RM360,000
Course Highlights
- Get exposure treating real patients with MUCM's onsite dental clinic with over 30,000 patients a year
- Hospital dentistry, community programmes, general medicine and general surgery postings are arranged for you to obtain the required knowledge, clinical skills, communication skills and experience in real working environment
- Globally experienced faculty members who will assist you in preparing for your specialisation and post graduate options
- Fully accredited and recognised by the Malaysian Dental Council
Course Structure
Pre-Clinical Phase:
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry
- Physiology
- Dental Anatomy & Histology
- Medical Microbiology
- General Pathology
- Pharmacology
- Dental Materials & Technology
- Human Disease
- Oral Pathology & Oral Diagnosis Conservative
- Dentistry Prosthodontics.
Clinical Phase:
- Children's Dentistry & Orthodontics
- Community Dentistry
- Conservative Dentistry Prosthodontics
- Conservative Dentistry
- General Dental Practice
- Human Disease, Oral & Max. Radiology
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Oral Medicine
- Oral Pathology & Oral Diagnosis
- Periodontology
- Prosthodontics
- Elective Project
Entry Requirements
All applicants except those with the degree qualification, STPM/A Level must fulfil the requirement at SPM/O Levels or its equivalent. A combination of SPM and O Level results is allowed to fulfil the entry requirement.
SPM/O Levels or its equivalent: 5 Bs each in: Biology; and Chemistry; and Physics; and Mathematics/Additional Mathematics; and another subject (except Art/KSI)
UEC: B4 each in 3 subjects in Biology; and Chemistry; and Physics/Mathematics/Advanced Mathematics
- STPM/A Level: Grades BBB, ABC or AAC in 3 subjects in Biology; AND Chemistry; AND Physics OR Mathematics (Combination of A Level or STAM and STPM is allowed to fulfil the entry requirement.)
- Matriculation/Foundation in Science/Pre-Dental programme: CGPA 3.0 (out of 4.0) in 3 subjects in Biology; AND Chemistry; AND Physics OR Mathematics AND provided the course is not less than 1 year and completed in the same institution.
- UEC: Grade B4 each in 5 subjects in Biology; AND Chemistry; AND Physics; AND Mathematics; AND Advanced Mathematics
- MUFY/UNSW/Western Australia Curriculum Council/HSC Sydney Australia/Trinity College Foundation Studies/Australian Universities Foundation Programmes/South Australian Matriculation (SAM)/Victorian Certificate of Education/Australia Year 12/AUSMAT: Aggregate or equivalent of B in 3 subjects in Biology; AND Chemistry; AND Physics OR Mathematics OR 80% ATAR provided the subjects include in Biology; AND Chemistry; AND Physics OR Mathematics
- National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) Level 3, or New Zealand Bursary: Average of 80% in 3 subjects in Biology; AND Chemistry; AND Physics OR Mathematics
- Indian Pre-University: Average of 70% in 3 subjects in Biology; AND Chemistry; AND Physics OR Mathematics
- IBDP: A minimum of 30 points overall AND Attained a minimum score of 5 each in 3 of the following subject in Biology; AND Chemistry; AND Physics OR Mathematics with a minimum of 2 at Higher Level (HL) and 1 at Standard Level
- Diploma in Health Sciences or equivalent: CGPA 3.0 (out of 4.0) AND provided the course is not less than 5 semesters or 2½ years and completed in the same institution. AND at SPM/O Level or its equivalent with minimum 2 Bs in any 2 subjects in Biology; and/or Chemistry; and/or Physics AND Credits in 3 subjects in English; and Mathematics or Additional Mathematics; and another subject
- Degree in Medical Sciences (MBBS or equivalent): CGPA 3.0 (out of 4.0) Pass a bridging course at a year 2 level before entering to year 3 Note: The candidate can be exempted for the first year (direct entry into second year) and can also be given exemption for other relevant courses (e.g Basic Medical Science & General Surgery and General Medicine)
- Degree in Sciences/Life Sciences: CGPA 3.0 (out of 4.0)
- Degree in the Arts or Humanities: CGPA 4.0 (out of 4.0)
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM500
Tuition fees
RM360,000
Other miscellaneous fees
RM17,500
Discounts & scholarships
-RM300
Total payable amount
RM377,700
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