Highlights
Tuition fee
16060 MYR / year
11133 MYR / year
Unknown
Tuition fee
16060 MYR / year
11133 MYR / year
Unknown
Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
Apply date
Unknown
Unknown
Apply date
Unknown
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Campus location
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Campus location
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

This Public Health programme from MARA Technological University is currently the only one in Malaysia and takes into consideration the growing need to enhance knowledge and skills in medical ethics and law.

Overview

Description

The Public Health program from MARA Technological University is offered over three (3) semesters with a single intake in September each year. For semesters 1 and 2, there are four compulsory and one elective module. In semester 3, a student has to prepare a dissertation based on research interests in the relevant field. The programme is suitable for those with medical or law degrees and other health professionals, especially those working in the enforcement division in the health sector, legal units involving medical litigation and research units where ethical issues are prominent. 

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Occupational Health
  • Research Project
  • Applied Epidemiology
  • Statistic Application for Research
  • Health Management
  • Population Health and Dynamics

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL® IBT
OR
79
IELTS
6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Kuala Lumpur, 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

TOEFL® IBT
OR
79
IELTS
6

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Recognized MBBS, MD, or equivalent degree approved by UiTM Senate.
  • Minimum 1 year of post-housemanship experience in hospitals or health institutions; preference for Public Health experience.
  • English proficiency: TOEFL 550 (paper), 213 (computer), IBT 79–80, or IELTS Band 6.
  • Other equivalent qualifications/experience approved by the Senate.
  • Valid medical insurance covering healthcare costs during studies in Malaysia.
  • Proof of financial capability (financial guarantee/sponsorship letter or recent bank statement).
  • Pass the university medical examination.
  • Valid international passport with at least 2 years remaining validity and compliance with immigration requirements.
  • Fulfil all university requirements and regulations.

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Tuition Fees

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

    Non-residents
    16060 MYR / year
    ≈ 16060 MYR / year
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    11133 MYR / year
    ≈ 11133 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.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Public Health.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Independent provider
Grant
3500 MYR
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Scholarship

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Malaysian Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 MYR
Deadline
03 Dec 2027
Malaysia International Scholarship

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Malaysian Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships

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European Commission
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
R&D Systems Scholarship
Merit-based

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Bio-Techne
Location not available

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