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Is a Diploma in Medical and Health Science for You?


If you're passionate about playing a crucial role in healthcare, the Diploma in Medical and Health Science at UoC might be your stepping stone to providing quality patient care. This diploma programme is designed for those eager to work alongside physicians as integral members of healthcare teams.

Recognised by the Medical Assistant Board, Ministry of Health Malaysia, our diploma prepares you to be a competent and compassionate healthcare professional.

In the Diploma in Medical and Health Science programme, you will delve into subjects such as anatomy, physiology, bioscience, microbiology, parasitology, emergency medicine, surgical procedures, and public health. The University's vast experience and state-of-the-art facilities provide an immersive learning environment, equipping students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills.


Entry Requirement :


Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)

Pass with minimum 5 credits in the following subjects:

  • Bahasa Malaysia
  • Science subjects:
    • Biology or Chemistry; OR
    • Physics with a pass in Biology; OR
    • General Science / Applied Science
  • Mathematics or Additional Mathematics
  • 2 (two) other subjects

AND pass in English

STPM

Pass with Grade C (GPA 2.00) in one subject, AND minimum of 3 credits in the following subjects:

  • Science Subjects:
    • Biology or
    • Chemistry; OR
    • Physics with a pass
    • in Biology; OR
  • General Science
  • Mathematics or Additional Mathematics

Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)

Pass with minimum Grade B in 3 subjects:

  • Science subjects:
    • Biology or
    • Chemistry; OR
    • Physics with a pass
    • in Biology; OR
  • Mathematics / Advanced Mathematics
  • General Science

O-Level/IGCSE
Pass with minimum 5 credits in the following subjects:
  • Two (2) credits from Science or Mathematics subject (Biology/ Physics/Chemistry/General Science);
  • Three (3) from any other subjects; AND
  • Pass in English

OR Candidates with other relevant qualifications are subject to approval by the MAB

Certificate in Health related field
Certificate in Health-related field recognised and approved by the MAB AND minimum of 3 credits in the following subjects:
  • Science subjects:
    • Biology or Chemistry; OR
    • Physics with a pass in Biology; OR
    • General Science
  • Mathematics or Additional Mathematics
English Qualifications
For international students only :

IELTS           -   minimum score of 4.0


Other (Prerequisites)

Medical Status - Students must be certified medically fit by a registered medical practitioner recognised by the University and free from:

  • Mental illness
  • Physical and sensory disability
  • HIV-AIDS
  • Hepatitis B and C
  • Epilepsy
  • Drug addiction and substance abuse
  • Any other medical condition certified unfit


English Qualifications
For international students only :

IELTS           -   minimum score of 4.0

Programme Highlights

Career Prospect

Graduates of our Diploma in Medical and Health Science programme are well-prepared for careers such as: :-

Medical Assistants             
Assistant Medical Officers (AMO)


Career Organisation

where you may work :-

Public Hospitals        
Hospitals
Pharmaceuticals


Course Structure

Course Structure :


Course Description

The Diploma of Medical & Health Science programme at UoC is a three years course (6 semesters) that provides students with a wealth of knowledge in patient care allowing them to seek a career as Assistant Medical Officers in public hospitals.


Course Training and Practical
Our students receive practical training in hospitals and clinics under the Ministry of Health, ensuring they gain real-world experience in patient care and medical procedures.


Year 1

  • Human Anatomy
  • Health Sociology and Psychology
  • Basic Medical Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Law, Ethic and Professionalism in Health Care
  • Basic Epidemiology
  • Professional Practice & Patient Care
  • Physiology I
  • Falsafah Dan Isu Semasa / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1
  • English Language Skills & Critical Thinking
  • Physiology II
  • Pathology
  • Medical Science I
  • Surgical Science I
  • Community Health I
  • Clinical Examination I
  • English Language Skills for Workplace
    Year 2
    • Pharmacology
    • Medical Science II
    •  Surgical Science II
    •  Community Health II
    •  Clinical Examination II
    •  Introduction To Enterpreneurship /  Perlembagaan & Masyarakat Malaysia"
    • Young Mercy / Wataniah  / Sispa / Al-Quran & Sukarelawan / Environmental Volunteerism
    • Community Health III
    • Pre Hospital Care
    • Emergency Medicine & Trauma Care
    • Occupational Safety and Health
    •  Clinical Practice I: Medical
    • Clinical Practice II: Otorhinolaringology
    • Clinical Practice III : Paediatrics
    Year 3
    • Clinical Practice IV: Surgical and Operating Theatre
    • Clinical Practice V: Orthopedics
    • Clinical Practice VI: Family and Community Health, Maternal & Child Health, Primary Health Care
    • Basic Research Methodology and Statistics
    •  Clinical Practice VII: Ophthalmology
    •  Clinical Practice VIII: Mental Health
    • Clinical Practice IX: Emergency & Trauma Care
    • Clinical Practice X: O&G
    • Clinical Practice XI: Pre-Hospital Care
    • Health System Research (HSR)

    Course Summary

    • MQA: (MQA/FA1947)
    • Full Time: 3 years
    • Full Time Tuition Fees (Domestic): RM 45000.00
    • Full Time Tuition Fees (International) : RM 65000.00

    Institution Information

    • Campus: University of Cyberjaya (UoC)
    • Faculty: Allied Health Science
    • Course Category: Medical Services
    • Application Intake: May November
    • Area : Cyberjaya Selangor

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    About the University/College

    • Institution : University of Cyberjaya (UoC)
    • Location : Cyberjaya Selangor

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