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MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
5 years February
RM101,970 Malaysian student
RM117,600 International student 2022 fees per year
Professionally accredited Clinical training
YOUR INTERVIEW We ’ re not just looking for students with the highest test scores . We ’ re also looking for students with qualities essential for a successful medical career like critical thinking , empathy , ethical reasoning and motivation . For that , Monash uses the Multiple Mini Interview format to assess your potential . The process involves four sequential interviews taking about 10 minutes each . For more information , visit monash . edu . my / mmi
RELATED COURSES After completing this course , you can opt to study an extra year for the Bachelor of Medical Science ( Honours ). Learn more on page 33 .
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MEDICINE

BACHELOR OF MEDICAL SCIENCE AND DOCTOR OF MEDICINE

KPT / JPT ( R2 / 721 / 6 / 0026 ) 06 / 25 - MQA / FA5833
Our course lets you commence your medical studies from day one and equips you with the knowledge , skills and attributes to begin your career as a medical practitioner .
With a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to medical training , this course is equivalent to that offered at Monash University ’ s Australian campus . The selection criteria , learning objectives and assessments are identical .
This course draws on Monash ’ s world-leading expertise in medical practice and research , and our school ’ s particular strengths in the cardiometabolic field , infection and immunity , global public health and neuroscience . Many of our graduates have gone on to practise in Australia .
Professionally accredited
This course is accredited by :
• Malaysian Medical Council
• Australian Medical Council
• Sri Lanka Medical Council
• Medical Council of Thailand .
Areas of study
• Molecules , cells and tissues
• Human development and growth
• Genomics
• Musculoskeletal system
• Cardiovascular system
• Respiratory system
• Renal and endocrine systems
• Gastrointestinal system
• Neurosciences
• Reproduction
• Human behaviour
• Nutrition
• Geriatrics
• Immunology
• Infectious disease
• Reflective practice
• Research and statistics
• Determinants of health
• Quality assurance
• Public health and population health
• Health systems and health economics
• Patient safety
• Communication skills
• Ethics and law
• Teamwork and leadership
• Professionalism .
Where you ’ ll be
YEAR 1
Sunway City campus You ’ ll start with the basic medical and behavioural sciences within interdisciplinary units , with a major focus on clinical issues through problem-based cases and visits to clinical sites .
YEAR 2
Sunway City campus You ’ ll continue to learn the basic medical and behavioural sciences , while participating in community placements and working with clients of welfare agencies . You ’ ll also spend time in the hospital and clinics at Segamat .
YEAR 3
Clinical School Johor Bahru You ’ ll study integrated medicine and surgery , which will be taught using a series of problem-based learning and bedside teaching sessions in clinical settings .
YEAR 4
Clinical School Johor Bahru and Sultanah Aminah Hospital You ’ ll engage with core clinical rotations in women ’ s and children ’ s health , general practice , and psychological medicine .
YEAR 5
Clinical School Johor Bahru , Sultanah Aminah Hospital , and in Australia Your final year is structured as a series of pre-intern placements , where you ’ ll complete your degree by gaining wider experience in important disciplines and specific areas of interest through a range of urban , rural and overseas settings .
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