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: Aggregate or average of 80% or the 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 / New Zealand Bursary: Average of 80% in 3 subjects in Biology; AND Chemistry; AND Physics OR Mathematics
• Canadian Pre-University (CPU) / Canadian International Matriculation Programme (CIMP) / Canadian Grade 12/13: 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)

Notes

• Malaysian citizen seeking employment in the public sector must fulfil the criteria set by the Public Services Commission of Malaysia (SPA).
• A person with any of the following shall be disqualified from entry into a dental programme:
  • found guilty of offence(s) affecting the human body;
  • recent or serious dishonesty e.g., cheating at examinations, falsification of documents, plagiarism;
  • serious physical or mental disorder;
  • serious communicable disease(s) for which there are no available acceptable methods of protection.
• Art/KSI refers to the subjects of Kemanusiaan & Sastera Ikhtisas