Overview

The Master of Pathology (Anatomic Pathology) programme offered by University of Malaya provides guided hands-on training with involved apprenticeship experience in handling laboratory practice in the hospital setting. The course also provides candidates exposure to leading a medical pathology diagnostic service; training other medical allied health professionals and medical undergraduates and to basic research methodology.

Career Opportunity

Graduates are trained and can serve as:

Diagnostic laboratory clinicians (haematology, chemical pathology, anatomical pathology, medical microbiology).
Forensic Pathologists (forensic pathology).
Academic pathologists.
Research pathologists.

Programme Structure

The programme of study comprises two stages as follows:

Stage I encompassing:
(i) clinical training in the first year of study by rotational posting in each of the following four disciplines of Pathology
Stage II encompasses three years of study comprising: advanced training in one of the following disciplines of Pathology:(A) Anatomical Pathology, Haematology; Chemical Pathology, Medical Microbiology; Forensic Pathology; and research project
Haematology including Transfusion Medicine;
Chemical Pathology including Immunology; and
Medical Microbiology (Bacteriology, Mycology, Immunology, Virology) with Parasitology.
and tasks as stipulated in the log book including posting reports.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-09 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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100

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Pathology Anatomy View 6 other Masters in Anatomy in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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100

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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.
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

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

291700 MYR / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

203100 MYR / year

≈ 203100 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

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Funding

Scholarships Information

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