If you are planning to make a career in medical and health care then come to Malaysia. Known for some of the specialized courses and training programs, Malaysian Educational Institutions are the best to study to get ahead in your career prospects. There are, however, hundreds and thousands of colleges for the students to choose from in case they are planning to study in Malaysia offering large number of programs in the medical and healthcare stream.

Why you should study Healthcare in Malaysia ?

To get long-term job stability

• • Because the demand for healthcare professionals is on a continual rise

  • Since it can help you to choose a profession of your choice in different roles.

  • To get the most professional and practical oriented course programs of study.

  • Learn concepts through embedded teaching with the help of theory as well as industrial experience and skill based training.

• Major Streams of HealthCare Courses in Malaysia –

  • Pharmacy

  • Health Sciences

  • Optometry

  • Dentistry

  • Nursing

  • Traditional Chinese Medicine

  • Medicine

  • Occupational Safety & Health

  • Food Science & Technology

  • Nutrition & Dietitics

  • Physiotherapy

  • Optometry

  • Traditional Chinese Medicine

• Medical Colleges in Malaysia–

  • Lincoln University College

  • University College of Shahputra (UCSA)

  • Cyberjaya University College of Medical Sciences (CUSMS)

  • Penang Medical College

  • Melaka Manipal Medical College

  • MAHSA University

  • Newcastle Medical University Malaysia

  • Monash University

  • Asia Metropolitan University

  • SEGi University.

  • Perdana University

  • Management & Science University

  • International Medical University

  • Taylor’s University

  • UCSI University

  • AIMST University

  • Quest International University Perak

  • Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman

• Important Facts –

  How to get an entry ?

  • Malaysia lies in the top 5 list of medical tourism destinations for tourists as well as foreign investors.

  • The government is planning tofurther improve in the following areas in healthcare –Healthcare Structure Coverage and Quality, Healthcare Delivery, Capacity increase of the Healthcare Structure and Prevention of Diseases.

    • In order to take admission in any medical college or schools in Malaysia, students need to qualify either of the following –

      • STPM

      • Malaysian Matriculation Program

      • GCE A Level

      • International Baccalaureate

      • Foundation in Science

      • Unified Examination Certificate

    • Duration of Courses & Study Trainings–

      • Bachalor Program -5 years

      • Housemanship Program – 3 years

      

      *The medical practitioner has to serve a minimum period of not less than 3 years in any government or public service providing institution as per the Malaysian Medical Act 1971 to get full registration as a Doctor.