Overview

At the end of the Psychological Medicine course from University of Malaya demonstrate a comprehensive and systematic approach to solve complex and current healthcare issues using psychiatry knowledge, concepts and principles to provide safe, effective and evidence-based patient care.

Key facts

Contribute substantially to the area of specialisation through the creation of new knowledge/ theories/ solutions/ practice through originality and independent research,
Demonstrate competency in practical and technical skills in relevant areas of specialisation and continually develop new skills and techniques to resolve emerging problems in Psychiatry.
. Apply existing technological tools effectively to enhance patient care and undertake research to improve practise
Demonstrate leadership, autonomy and advocacy in contributing to decision making practices for patient management, training, research and health systems improvement in Psychiatry.
Continually integrate new knowledge in the area of specialisation for personal advancement and lifelong learning through ongoing academic and/or professional development.
Demonstrate commitment to professional values, attitudes and ethical conduct in patient management and research in Psychiatry.

Programme Structure

The programme of study comprises three stages as follows:

Stage I, in the first year of study comprising:
(i) clinical training in basic attitudes;
(ii) training in clinical skills and management in psychiatry;
(iii) training in basic sciences relevant to psychiatry and training in psychiatric management and
(iv) preparation of two case protocols in general psychiatry.
(b) Stage II, in the second and third year of study comprising:
(i) training in clinical psychiatry and rotational postings in psychiatric subspecialties;
(ii) preparation of case protocols for the number of cases which shall be determined by the department from time to time.
Stage III, in the forth year of study comprising advanced training in psychiatry and completion of research project
No candidate shall be permitted to proceed to Stage II of the programme study unless he has passed the Part I Examination

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-06-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

The degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery of the University or an equivalent medical qualification approved by the Senate; and
At least one year of post-full registration clinical experience approved by the Senate.
Other requirements
Qualifies for registration as a medical practitioner under the Medical Act 1971 (Act 50) of Malaysia; and
Satisfies the Department responsible for the candidate’s programme of study in an Entrance Evaluation recognised by the Faculty.

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Tuition Fees

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291700 MYR / year

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203100 MYR / year

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Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

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