Basic Structure
The MBBS programme is modular in nature and is structured in 3 phases:
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Integrated Preclinical with Year 1 courses which features Basic Medical Sciences, Society & Health, Biostatistics & Ethics in Medicine coupled with short interface with the hospital. Year 2 courses are dedicated to Cardiovascular Systems, Respiratory Systems and Gastrointestinal Systems, Renal Systems, Central Nervous Systems and Endocrine & Reproductive Systems |
| Phase 2 |
The programme covers the Clinical Years 3 & 4 and is designated as Junior Clerkship. Year 3 covers Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Paediatrics. There will also be integrated clinical teaching of Diabetes. Students are also required to complete one SSM in Year 3. Year 4 is essentially devoted to the coverage of Clinical Sub-specialties, Forensic Medicine and Clinical Laboratory Sciences. During this phase students will actively engaged in PBL sessions, symposia, clinical classes and self-directed learning |
| Phase 3 |
Senior Clerkship years are where the students will consolidate the knowledge gained in Phases 1 & 2. Students will revisit and strengthen the skills in all the four major areas: Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Paediatrics |
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Assessment
• Professional Examination 1 - Year 1
• Professional Examination 2 - Year 2
• Professional Examination 3 - Year 3
• Professional Examination 4 - Year 4 (includes subjects taught in Year 3 & 4)
• Professional Examination 5 - Year 5
Duration
5 Years Full-time
Accreditation
Accredited by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (formerly known as LAN)
Mininum Entry Requirements
| A-Levels |
Grades BBB, ABC or AAC in 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics. |
| STPM |
Grades B+, B+, B+ or A-, B+, B in 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics. |
| AIMST Foundation in Science** |
Grades A, B, B, in Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics with a minimum total of 215 marks.
OR
Grades B, B, B, B in Biology, Chemistry, Physics & Mathematics with a total of at least 260/400 marks. ( 65 marks in each subject )
(Grades A & B refers to A+, A, A-/B+, B)
(GPA for grade B must be at least 3.0) |
| Matriculation / Foundation in Science / Pre-medical course**
(course ≥ 1 year in the same institution) |
CGPA 3.0 ( out of 4 ) in 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics.
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| UNSW Foundation / MUFY / Western Australia Curriculum Council / HSC Sydney Australia / Trinity College Foundation Studies / Australian Universities
Foundation Programmes / South Australian Matriculation / Victorian Certificate of Education, Australia Year 12 |
Aggregate or average of 80% in any 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics (or Mathematics)
OR
80% ATAR |
| National Certificate of Education Achievement (NCEA) Level 3 / New Zealand Bursary |
Average of 80% in any 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics. |
| CPU / CIMP / Canadian Grade 12/13 |
Average of 80% in any 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics. |
| Indian Pre-University |
Average of 70% in any 3 subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics. |
| International Baccalaureate |
32 points with a minimum of 2 science subjects at Higher Level (HL) and 1 at Standard Level
and
attained a mininum score of 4 each in Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics. |
Diploma in Health Science**
(course ≥ 2 years in the same institution) |
CGPA ≥ 3.5 |
| Degree in Medical Sciences |
CGPA ≥ 3.3 ( 5 year undergraduate medical programme ) |
| Degree in the Arts or Humanities |
CGPA ≥ 3.5 ( 5 year undergraduate medical programme )
And 3 Cs each in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, General Science, Mathematics or Additional Mathematics at SPM or its equivalents
OR
An accredited bridging course. |
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**SPM/O-levels requirements: Applicants must have obtained 5Bs each in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics ( or Additional Mathematics ) and another subject.
Pre-condition:
Malaysian applicants who seek employment in the public sector are required to attain credit in Bahasa Malaysia & English.
The English Language Requirement:
All applicants should have attained the required level of competence in English.
Interview:
All eligible applicants are required to attend an interview (to be conducted by AIMST University)
Health Requirement:
Prior to admission, students are required to undergo a medical examination to ensure that they are in good health and free
from any communicable disease.
All correspondence with MMC, must be done 3 months prior to commencement of the course.
Note : AIMST University will officially notify you of the outcome of your application. Please take note that submission of the application does not constitute acceptance into the University.
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