Overview

The Medical Education (Mixed) programme from University Sains Malaysia aims to contribute to the establishment of a pool of medical educationists who will be advising medical professionals and evaluating medical and allied health programmes at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels as well as increasing candidates' knowledge, skills and attitudes regarding medical education so as to increase their effectiveness as teachers or trainers in their respective institutions.

Quick Facts

The course consists of 4 semesters. In the first 2 semesters, candidates will be full-time students undergoing coursework. A research project will be carried out in the third and fourth semesters in the candidate's individual home institutions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles of Teaching and Learning in Medicine

Student Assessment in Medical Schools

Programme Evaluation and Planned Change Elective Subjects

Curriculum Planning and Development in Medical Schools

Trends in Educational Approaches for Medical and Health Sciences

Educational Research Methods and Design in Medical and Health Sciences

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

40

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PTE Academic

47

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IELTS

5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

George Town, Malaysia

Disciplines

Medicine Health Sciences View 56 other Masters in Health Sciences in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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40

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47

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5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Medicine/Dentistry/Allied Health (e.g. MD, MBBS, MBBCh, BSc Dentistry/BSc Nursing) or other relevant degrees.
Applicants may be required to attend an interview or a pretest.
Applicants are also required, from time to time to fulfil other requirements of the university.

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

5000 USD / year

≈ 5000 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1978 USD / year

≈ 1978 USD / year

Additional Details

National (Full Time):4,200MYR National (Part Time): 3,585 MYR International (Part Time): 2,130 USD

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.

Funding

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Duration

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

George Town

Funding

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