Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery and Bachelor of Obstetrics (MB BCh BAO)

RCSI & UCD Malaysia Campus (RUMC)

George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

2.5+2.5 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Sep

Tuition Fees

RM620,000

Guaranteed spot to study in Ireland, either in RCSI or UCD, for the first 2.5 years of your medical degree programme, enabling you to immerse in the rich academic traditions and learn from renowned professors and researchers at the forefront of medical innovation
As the only medical school in Penang, RUMC students enjoy exclusive access to Penang's teaching hospitals, allowing you to benefit from direct patient interaction, dedicated support from clinical staff and a high patient-to-student ratio
Awarded by the National University of Ireland (NUI), one of the most respected universities in the world, RUMC's medical degree is recognised by key international bodies such as ECFMG, FAIMER and WDOMS, enabling you to practice medicine in countless countries across the globe
RUMC's dual accreditation from the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) and the Irish Medical Council (IMC) unlocks global career opportunities and opens doors for diverse practice, specialisation and collaboration

Systems:

Each system consists of:

Systems:

Each system consists of:

First Sem: Systems:

Each system consists of:

Second Sem:

Prerequisites:

Bahasa Malaysia at SPM:
- Minimum ‘Pass’
SPM BM is not required upon admissions, however before completion of the medical degree programme.

Notes:

* Subject to be reviewed by the Admissions Office.
** School Certificate level requirement or its equivalent will be waived if the qualification is demonstrated to be equivalent to the Cambridge A-Levels.
Eligible applicants who meet the entry criteria will be invited to participate in a mandatory admissions interview following a thorough review of the submitted application through the portal. A successful interview will lead to the issuance of an offer letter.
Interview invitations will be sent to applicants; those who do not attend the interview after the third invitation will be considered to have declined the offer

Notes:

EPT is exempted only for international students from English-speaking countries.
Must be less than two years validity at the time of admission.
EPT to be in one-sitting. Any repeated components will not be considered.