Overview

This programme is a structured programme with specific course requirements, which must be met before a candidate is, bestowed a degree. This programme is fully accredited by the Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) and the Ministry has also awarded scholarships or paid leave during their course. Currently, the Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, has 24 Sports Medicine Specialists in the field of Sports Medicine.

This Sports Medicine programme is a four year postgraduate clinical programme, only offered in University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. The programme is supervised by a team of experienced Sports Physicians/Sports Medicine Lecturers, guiding the Master of Sports Medicine students, achieving clinical skills required. This programme also emphasizes on evidence based medicine as well as a holistic approach in managing the Sports Medicine issues.

Career Opportunity

As a Physician/Specialist in Sports Medicine and registered under the Malaysian National Specialist Registry.
As a Medical Lecturer in Universities offering undergraduates, a Bachelor’s Degree in medical programmer or postgraduate Master of Sports Medicine.
Positions requiring experts in Sports Medicine knowledge and practice.

Vision:

To become a Centre of Excellence in the field of Sports Medicine.

Mission:

To become a premier Medical Centre that is world renowned and to provide excellent health care, education and research programmes delivered with efficiency, sensitivity and enthusiasm.

Objective:

To produce Sports Physicians and Sports Medicine Specialists with a high level of knowledge, clinical competence, with an understanding of social responsibilities, function effectively and contribute to the national health system with high professional ethics and integrity.

Programme Structure

Curriculum includes:

Stage I in the first year of study comprising:

Basic Sciences related to Sports Medicine and any other clinical discipline in relation to Sports Medicine; and
assignments.

Stage II in the second, third and fourth years of study comprising:

advanced training and clinical postings in areas related to Sports Medicine including an elective posting or postings of the candidate's choice subject to the approval of the Department responsible for the candidate's programme of study;
advanced training in areas of Sports Management, Ethics and Special Population;
assignments;
the keeping of a log book by the candidate to document tasks undertaken; and
research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 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

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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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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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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

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