Penang International Dental College (PIDC)
Butterworth, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Quick Facts
- Pioneer private dental college in Malaysia with a strong foundation in dental healthcare
- Top-notch clinical training with the largest on-site dental clinic in a private dental school
- Fully accredited by MQA and recognised by the Malaysian Dental Council
About Penang International Dental College (PIDC)
Penang International Dental College (PIDC) is a private college that was established in 2006. With over 15 years of experience as one of the pioneer private dental colleges in Malaysia, PIDC offers a unique learning experience with a benchmark curriculum delivered by greatly experienced academicians and clinicians.
Located in Butterworth, Penang, PIDC offers the Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) programme that’s accredited by MQA and recognised by the Malaysian Dental Council. The programme pathway allows you to pursue your first 2 years of clinical studies at Saujana Putra Campus, MAHSA University, and final 3 years of clinical training at PIDC Campus in Penang. The institution also offers a Foundation in Science programme that’s specifically crafted to prepare you for the DDS programme.
As a full-fledged dental college, PIDC has the largest on-site dental clinic in a private dental school. The clinic receives a good patient flow, allowing you to have ample clinical exposure.
With strong academic and clinical training standards, 27 batches of students have enrolled in PIDC’s dentistry programme, resulting in over 700 dental graduates, many of whom are working with the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Defence, as well as in private clinical practice. To boot, PIDC dental graduates are also making their mark overseas by pursuing postgraduate training in the UK, Australia and Hong Kong.
PIDC Ranking & Reputation
Penang International Dental College (PIDC) is rated 'Berdaya Saing (Competitive)' in the latest MyQUEST rating.
Why Study at Penang International Dental College (PIDC)
Established Dental School
Pioneer private dental college in Malaysia with over 15 years of experience in dental health education and awarded MyQUEST 4-Star rating
Top-Notch Clinical Training
Largest on-campus dental clinic in a private dental school, allowing you to have ample clinical exposure
Recognised Programmes
Fully accredited by MQA and recognised by the Malaysian Dental Council
Affordable Fees
Quality education at affordable fees with up to RM2 million worth of bursaries available
Campus Location
PIDC is located in the city centre of Butterworth, Penang and can be easily accessed through major highways and other forms of public transport.
A unique feature of the PIDC campus is the strategic location that sits right by the Penang bridge, with scenic views of the sea. You can access Penang island directly through the various modes of transport such as ferry and buses that are available near the campus.
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Courses Offered
PIDC offers a fully accredited Doctor of Dental Surgery that’s recognised by the Malaysian Dental Council. It also offers a Foundation in Science programme as a pathway to its dentistry degree.
- Foundation in Science (FIS)
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
Featured programmes at Penang International Dental College (PIDC)
Penang International Dental College (PIDC)
Butterworth, Pulau Pinang
Intake
May, Jun, Aug
Tuition Fees
RM10,000
Pioneer private dental college in Malaysia
Penang International Dental College (PIDC)
Butterworth, Pulau Pinang
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
Intake
Sep
Tuition Fees
RM245,000
Pioneer private dental college in Malaysia
Scholarships
PIDC has up to RM2 million worth of bursary to be given to students. Here are some of the scholarships offered by Penang International Dental College.
Penang International Dental College (PIDC)
Butterworth, Pulau Pinang
100% Scholarship for Foundation
Amount
100% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation