Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia established an international branch campus, Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NUMed), in Johor, Malaysia, in 2011. By choosing to study at NUMed Malaysia, students will obtain a reputable UK qualification, from an internationally recognized university, at a cost significantly less than looking for the same degrees in the UK. The MBBS program provided at Newcastle is identical to Newcastle’s UK-based provision and leads to the award of the same degrees conferred by Newcastle University, UK.
Newcastle University Medicine has become one of only 18 universities globally and only two in the UK to achieve five plus QS Stars from QS Quacquarelli Symonds, the first international assessment. The university is also recognized as the best British university for medicine in The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2017 and The Complete University Guide 2018, Rankings by Subject 2017.
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Table of Contents
- College Summary
- Courses Offered
- Eligibility Criteria
- Admission Procedure for Indian Students
- Fee Structure
- Country Summary
- Frequently Asked Question (FAQs)
College Summary
Name of Institute | Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia |
Popular Name | Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NuMed Malaysia) |
Year of Establishment | 2005 |
Location | Johor, Malaysia |
Institute Type | Public |
Language of Teaching | English |
No. Of Faculties | 09 |
Approved | WHO[1], NMC[2] |
Courses offered | MBBS |
Global/World Ranking | 134th |
Official Website | https://www.ncl.ac.uk/numed/ |
Category | Medical Colleges in Malaysia |
Courses Offered
Course | Duration |
(MBBS) | 6 Years (English Medium) |
Eligibility Criteria
Malaysia has been one of the top preferred destinations for international students to pursue their Medical Degree Courses. If you want to study MBBS at Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia, check the eligibility below.
Age | You are at least 17 years old on or before 31st December of the admission year. *No Upper Age Limit. |
Qualification | Class 12th in Science, with PCB and English subjects from a board recognized by the authorities in India. |
Minimum Qualifying (%) | 50% in 10+2 (UR) 45% (SC/OBC/ST) |
Qualifying Entrance | NEET (Some Medical College offers Direct entry to a valid NEET Card Holder) |
Medium of Teaching | English/Georgian |
Duration of Course | 6 Years |
Admission Starts | September |
Admission Procedure for Indian Students
Malaysia has been one of the top preferred destinations for international students to pursue their Medical Degree Courses. If you want to study MBBS at Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia, check the eligibility below.
Fee Structure
This section shows the Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NuMed Malaysia) s structure and fees for Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia MBBS. The stated data is given below:-
Courses | Fees |
MBBS | RM110,000 Yearly |
Country Summary
Malaysia is a beautiful country with many highlights; many different regions, each with its characteristic features, make it the perfect destination for tourists. The government has two official languages, Malay and Malaysian. Malaysia is proud to be a multi-racial country living together peacefully.
Population | 700 |
Area | 59100 |
Capital City | Kuala Lumpur[3] |
Language | Malay |
Climate | Tropical Weather Year Round |
Literacy Rate | 94.6 % |
Time Zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
Currency | Ringgit (RM) (MYR) |
Religion | 61.3% Muslim, 19.8% Buddhism, 9.2% Christianity, 6.3% Hinduism, 1.3% Chinese folk-religionist |
About Johor City
- Johor is a state of Malaysia in the south of the Malay Peninsula. Johor has land borders with the Malaysian states of Pahang to the north and Malacca and Negeri Sembilan to the northwest.
- The total land area of Johor is nearly 19,166 square kilometres (7,400 sq mi), and the South China Sea surrounds it to the east, the Straits of Johor to the south and the Straits of Malacca to the west.
- Johor’s culture has been influenced by different ethnicities throughout history, especially by the Arabs, Bugis and Javanese people, with the state also becoming a mixture of different cultures among the Chinese, Indian, Malay and aboriginal people.
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Frequently Asked Question (FAQs)
Where is Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia located?
Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia is located along with Jalan SP 2, Bandar Saujana Putra, 42610 Jenjarom Selangor.
What scholarships and grants are available to students?
Can non-Catholics study and work at Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia?
Yes, Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia does not discriminate against the admission and employment of non-Catholics.
Does Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia accept transferees?
Newcastle University Medicine Malaysiaaccepts transferees on a case-to-case basis.
Reference:
- World Health Organization (WHO), Official website
- National Medical Commission (NMC), Official website
- Kuala Lumpur, Wikipedia
can medical student get a transfer to UK Newcastle in the middle while doing in Malaysia
You can contact the admission counsellor (9999-709-233); they will guide you properly