Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS 60 months Undergraduate Program By Taylor's University |Top Universities

Program overview

Main Subject

Medicine

Degree

MBBS

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Bachelor Degree in Medicine, Bachelor Degree in Surgery (MBBS) programme focuses on preparing students with extensive knowledge in medical sciences and clinical skills, to produce qualified and competent medical professionals who are equipped for the latest practices and developments in the industry. Our MBBS curriculum places a strong emphasis on clinical training in medicine and surgery. The programme is structured into two phases:

Phase 1 (Year 1 & 2) focuses on the fundamental knowledge of medical sciences with exposure to clinical medicine. Students will be taught history taking and physical examination techniques using both simulated patients and models, where they will learn to identify patients' problems and propose investigation plans for the patients.

Phase 2 (Years 3 - 5) involves clinical rotations at designated hospitals from the Ministry of Health, where students will gain hands-on experience with patients. During this phase, students are rotated in all clinical disciplines required for undergraduate training including Internal Medicine, Surgery and Intensive Care among many others.

Program overview

Main Subject

Medicine

Degree

MBBS

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Bachelor Degree in Medicine, Bachelor Degree in Surgery (MBBS) programme focuses on preparing students with extensive knowledge in medical sciences and clinical skills, to produce qualified and competent medical professionals who are equipped for the latest practices and developments in the industry. Our MBBS curriculum places a strong emphasis on clinical training in medicine and surgery. The programme is structured into two phases:

Phase 1 (Year 1 & 2) focuses on the fundamental knowledge of medical sciences with exposure to clinical medicine. Students will be taught history taking and physical examination techniques using both simulated patients and models, where they will learn to identify patients' problems and propose investigation plans for the patients.

Phase 2 (Years 3 - 5) involves clinical rotations at designated hospitals from the Ministry of Health, where students will gain hands-on experience with patients. During this phase, students are rotated in all clinical disciplines required for undergraduate training including Internal Medicine, Surgery and Intensive Care among many others.

Admission requirements

6+
30+
80+
60+

Prerequisites

  • SPM / O-Level: A pass in SPM/O-level or equivalent with 5Bs each in Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics / Additional Mathematics and another subject at school level or its equivalent.

Entry Pathway

  • Taylor’s Foundation in Science (FIS): Min. CGPA 3.00 in Biology, Chemistry and Physics / Mathematics (Provided no score for any subject is less than C (GPA 2.0), the course is not less than 1 year in the same accredited institution, and student meets prerequisite)
  • Diploma in Health Sciences: Min. CGPA 3.50 with min. 2Bs each in Biology and/or Chemistry and/or Physics and 3 credits each in English, Mathematics / Additional Mathematics and another subject at SPM or its equivalent (Provided the course is not less than 5 semesters/2.5 years in the same accredited institution)
  • Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM): Min. BBB, ABC or AAC or CGPA 3.0 in 3 subjects: Biology, Chemistry and Physics / Mathematics
  • Unified Examination Certificate (UEC): Pass with min. B4 in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Advanced Mathematics 1 / Mathematics, and Advanced Mathematics II / Advanced Mathematics
  • A Levels: Min. BBB / ABC / AAC in Biology, Chemistry and Physics / Mathematics
  • South Australian Matriculation (SAM)/SACE InternationalMin. ATAR 80 including Biology, Chemistry and Physics / Mathematics or Aggregate / Average of 80% or the equivalent of B in Biology, Chemistry and Physics / Mathematics
  • Canadian Pre-University (CPU) / Canadian International Matriculation Programme / Canadian Grade 12 / 13 / Ontario Secondary School Diploma Grade 12: Min. average of 80% in 3 subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics
  • International Baccalaureate (IB): Min. 30 points including 2 science subjects / Mathematics at Higher Level (HL) and 1 science subject at Standard Level (SL) with a min. score of 4 each in Biology, Chemistry and Physics / Mathematics
  • Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY): Overall average of 80% in Biology, Chemistry and Physics / Mathematics
  • Matriculation in Science (by Ministry of Education Malaysia): Pass with CGPA 3.00 in Biology, Chemistry and Physics / Mathematics (provided no score for any subject is less than C (GPA 2.0), the course is not less than 1 year in the same accredited institution, and student must meet prerequisite/ CGPA 3.0 in Degree in Health Science, Pure Science or Applied Science/ CGPA 3.5 in Degree in the Arts or Humanities)
  • Other Qualifications: Students with other qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

English Requirements

  • IELTS: Band 6.0
  • TOEFL: 60 (Internet Based Test)
  • MUET: Band 4
  • UEC English: B4
  • 1119 (GCE-O): Grade B
  • Pre-University / Diploma: Completed Pre-University / Diploma that was conducted in English

5 Years
Sep
Apr

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

89,496 USD
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International Students

100,874 USD
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