Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.)
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
5 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Oct
Tuition Fees
RM277,600
Course Structure
- Anatomy and Physiology 1
- Anatomy and Physiology 2
- Basic Genetics and Biochemistry
- Cardiovascular System
- Cell and Molecular Biology
- Endocrine System and Metabolic Disorders
- Gastrointestinal System
- General Pathology 1
- General Pathology 2
- Haematology
- Integrated Medical Sciences
- Musculoskeletal and Articular System
- Neurological System and Skin
- Renal System
- Respiratory System
- Reproductive System
- Basic Clinical Skills
- Community Health Project 1 and Leadership
- Community Health Project 2 and Communication Skill
- Elective Posting: Paraclinical
- Elementary Clinics
- Epidemiology and Public Health
- Hospital Infections and Patient Safety
- Laboratory Medicine
- Managing Research Process and Statistical Analysis
- Nursing Care, First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
- Pharmacology
- Professional, Ethical and Legal Issues in Malaysia
- Medical Practice
- Traditional and Complementary Medicine Principles
Year 3 to 5:
- Anaesthesiology
- Critical Care Medicine
- Dermatology
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Forensic Medicine
- General Surgery
- Integrated Clinical Science: Evidence-Based Practice and Guided
- Internal Medicine
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Ophthalmology (EYE)
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Otrhopaedic Surgery and Traumatology
- Otorhinolaryngology (ORL)
- Paediatrics and Neonatology
- Psychiatry
- Public Health and Community Medicine
- Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
- Rehabilitation Medicine
Entry Requirements
- STPM: Grades BBB/ABC/AAC or CGPA 3.0 (out of 4.0) in 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics
- A Level: Grades BBB/ABC/AAC in 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics
- Unified Examination Certificate (UEC): Grade B4 in 5 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Advanced Mathematics (1) and Advanced Mathematics (II)
- South Australian Matriculation (SAM):
- Aggregate/average of 80% or the equivalent of 8 in any 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics OR
- 80% ATAR provided subjects include Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics
- Canadian Pre-University (CPU): Average of 80% in any 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics
- Canadian International Matriculation Program (CIMP): Average of 80% in any 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics
- Higher School Certificate (HSC) Sydney, Australia:
- Aggregate/average of 80% or the equivalent of 8 in any 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics OR
- 80% ATAR provided subjects include Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics
- Foundation, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia:
- Aggregate/average of 80% or the equivalent of B in any 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics OR
- 80% ATAR provided subjects include Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics
- Western Australia Curriculum Council:
- Aggregate/average of 80% or the equivalent of 8 in any 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics OR
- 80% ATAR provided subjects include Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics
- New Zealand Bursary: Average of 80% in any 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics
- Indian Pre-University:
- Obtain Eligibility Certificate from National Medical Commission India
- Pass the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)* Exam;
- Average of 70% in any 3 subjects Le. Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics
- *The NEET is required for Indian Citizen who wish to work in India
- **Those who do not intend to work as a medical practitioner in India must provide a signed letter of undertaking witnessed by a Lawyer or Commissioner of Oath. This letter of undertaking must clearly state that they will not seek registration with the National Medical Commission of India
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
- Diploma with a minimum overall score of 33 points (excluding bonus points), 2 science subjects (Biology and Chemistry) at Higher Level (HL) and Mathematics at HL AND attained a minimum score of 5 each in Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics
- Matriculation/Foundation in Science/Pre-Medical course (not less than 1 year duration in the same accredited institution):
- CGPA of 3.50 (out of 4.00) and GPA 3.00 in 3 subjects (minimum Grade C for each subject: Biology, Chemistry, Physics/Mathematics AND
- Minimum of 5Bs in SPM/equivalent level i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics/Additional Mathematics and another subject (English Language)
- Monash University Foundation Pre-University Programme:
- Aggregate/average of 80% in 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics OR
- 80% ATAR provided subjects include Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics
- Diploma in Health Sciences (duration of 5 semesters OR 2.5 years in the same accredited institution):
- CGPA of 3.50 (out of 4.00) AND
- Minimum of 2Bs in Biology/Chemistry/Physics and 3 credits each in English Language, Mathematics/Add. Mathematics and another subject
- Degree in Health/Pure/Applied Sciences/Medical Sciences: CGPA 3.0 (out of 4.0)
- Degree in the Arts/Humanities: CGPA 3.50 (out of 4.00) AND
- **Applicants MUST pass the admissions interview (Only shortlisted applicants will be called for an interview)**
Note:
- It is compulsory for all Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery students to obtain credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu.
- This requirement must be met within the first 2 years of the programme of study.
Malaysian applicants for M.B.B.S. programme must have attained a minimum of:
- MUET: Band 4
- O-Level/1119/UEC English: Grade A
- IELT: Band 6.0
- TOEFL 60(iBT)/8.5(Essentials)
- PTE: 59
- Cambridge English: 169/250(OET)
- ELS CIEP: Level 109
International applicants for M.B.B.S. programme must have a minimum of:
- IELTS: Band 6.5
- MUET: Band 4
- TOEFL 79(iBT)/9.5(Essentials)
- PTE: 63
- Cambridge English: 176/300(OET)
- ELS CIEP: Level 109 / equivalent.
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM0
Tuition fees
RM277,600
Total payable amount
RM277,600