Overview

The specialty of Obstetrics & Gynaecology deals largely with the holistic care of women’s health focussed primarily on these two different aspects. Obstetrics involves the care of the pregnant women, the foetus, labour, delivery, the puerperal period and long-term care in the reproductive life of a woman.

Obstetrics and Gynaecology at University Sains Malaysia has always been described as a fusion of medicine with hands on training in surgical skills, which undoubtedly appeals to many doctors

Training pathways

There are two pathways for attaining the qualifications as a specialist in O&G the Master’s degree programme through the Ministry of Education pathway MOE-MOH and the MOH-MRCOG programme through the Ministry of Health pathway. The minimum training duration is 4 years, and the maximum is 7 years.
The 3 phases of the programme correspond to years 1-4, however the duration of each phase may extend beyond a year depending on the trainee’s progress

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Specialty knowledge

Specialty clinical skills

Supervised specialized practice “apprenticeship”

Dissertation – partial fulfillment

Specialist in training [Registrar]

Dissertation – submission

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-04-01 00:00:00

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More details

Applications for postgraduate studies are open throughout the year with no closing dates.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

40

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IELTS

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

George Town, Malaysia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

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40

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Other requirements

General requirements

Candidate MUST possess Medical Degree, such as MBBS, MD, MBChB or equivalent qualification accepted by the University Senate and is registered with the Malaysian Medical Council [MMC]

Candidate MUST also possess at least 2 years experience after graduation, either in hospitals or other institutions certified and accepted by the University Senate
Local candidates are also required to attend a pre-test/interview before the final selection
Foreign candidates are required to go through a 3 to 6 months clinical attachment and assessment at the respective department prior admission

Candidate MUST also in good physical and mental condition

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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

15000 USD / year

≈ 15000 USD / year
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Citizens or residents

3226 USD / year

≈ 3226 USD / year

Additional Details

National (Full Time):54,400 MYR National

Living costs

George Town

Malaysia

1755 - 2203 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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