| Course Level: | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Duration: | 4 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
| Course Level: | Master's | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | 4 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
| Course Level: | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Duration: | 6 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
Name: Cyberjaya University College of Medical Sciences (CUCMS)
Type: Private University
Established: 2005
Location: Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Motto: "Nurturing Healthcare Excellence"
CUCMS offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in medical and health sciences. The programs are designed to provide students with a strong foundation in their chosen fields and prepare them for professional careers in healthcare.
Faculty of Medicine
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Faculty of Pharmacy
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biomedical Engineering Technology
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Physiotherapy
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Medical Imaging
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Occupational Safety and Health
Faculty of Nursing
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Nursing
Faculty of Traditional and Complementary Medicine
Bachelor of Homeopathic Medical Science (Hons)
Faculty of Medicine
Master of Medical Science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medical Science
Faculty of Pharmacy
Master of Clinical Pharmacy
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pharmacy
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering
1. State-of-the-Art Facilities: Modern laboratories, simulation rooms, and medical equipment to provide hands-on learning experiences.
2. Expert Faculty: Experienced faculty members with significant academic and professional credentials.
3. Clinical Training: Strong emphasis on clinical training with partnerships with leading hospitals and healthcare institutions.
4. Research Opportunities: Active research programs with opportunities for students to engage in innovative healthcare research.
5. Strategic Location: Located in Cyberjaya, Malaysia’s smart city, providing a conducive learning environment with access to modern amenities.
1. Accommodation:
On-campus and off-campus housing options available with modern amenities.
2. Facilities:
Libraries, computer labs, sports complexes, fitness centers, and various dining options.
3. Clubs and Societies:
Numerous student-run clubs and societies catering to different interests, including academic, cultural, and recreational groups.
4. Support Services:
Comprehensive support services including academic advising, career counseling, and personal development programs.
Undergraduate Programs:
Academic Qualifications: SPM, STPM, A-Levels, or equivalent qualifications.
English Proficiency: Minimum scores in tests like IELTS or TOEFL may be required for international students.
Postgraduate Programs:
Academic Qualifications: Relevant Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA.
Work Experience: Relevant professional experience may be required for certain programs.
English Proficiency: Minimum scores in tests like IELTS or TOEFL for international students.
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
Duration: 4 years
Description: Focuses on the science and practice of pharmacy, including pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, and pharmacy practice.
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biomedical Engineering Technology
Duration: 4 years
Description: Integrates engineering principles with biological sciences to develop technologies and devices that improve healthcare.
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Physiotherapy
Duration: 4 years
Description: Prepares students to become physiotherapists, focusing on the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of physical conditions.
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Medical Imaging
Duration: 4 years
Description: Provides training in the use of imaging technology to diagnose and treat medical conditions.
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Occupational Safety and Health
Duration: 4 years
Description: Focuses on the management of workplace health and safety, including risk assessment and regulatory compliance.
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Nursing
Duration: 4 years
Description: Prepares students to become registered nurses, covering patient care, clinical practice, and healthcare management.
Bachelor of Homeopathic Medical Science (Hons)
Duration: 4 years
Description: Combines conventional medical training with homeopathic principles and practices.
Master of Medical Science
Duration: 2-3 years
Description: Advanced training in medical sciences, focusing on research and specialized medical knowledge.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medical Science
Duration: 3-5 years
Description: Research-focused program aimed at advancing knowledge in medical sciences through original research.
Master of Clinical Pharmacy
Duration: 2 years
Description: Enhances clinical skills and knowledge for practicing pharmacists, focusing on patient care and medication management.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pharmacy
Duration: 3-5 years
Description: Research-focused program to develop advanced knowledge and skills in pharmaceutical sciences.
Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering
Duration: 2 years
Description: Advanced training in biomedical engineering, focusing on research and development of medical technologies.
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) |
5 years |
$15,000 - $18,000 |
|
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) |
4 years |
$10,000 - $12,000 |
|
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biomedical Engineering Technology |
4 years |
$8,000 - $10,000 |
|
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Physiotherapy |
4 years |
$8,000 - $10,000 |
|
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Medical Imaging |
4 years |
$8,000 - $10,000 |
|
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Occupational Safety and Health |
4 years |
$6,000 - $8,000 |
|
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Nursing |
4 years |
$6,000 - $8,000 |
|
Bachelor of Homeopathic Medical Science (Hons) |
4 years |
$6,000 - $8,000 |
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Master of Medical Science |
2 - 3 years |
$8,000 - $10,000 |
|
Master of Clinical Pharmacy |
2 years |
$9,000 - $11,000 |
|
Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering |
2 years |
$8,000 - $10,000 |
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
PhD in Medical Science |
3 - 5 years |
$7,000 - $9,000 |
|
PhD in Pharmacy |
3 - 5 years |
$7,000 - $9,000 |
|
PhD in Biomedical Engineering |
3 - 5 years |
$7,000 - $9,000 |
Undergraduate Programs:
Academic Qualifications: Equivalent to Malaysian entry requirements (e.g., A-Levels, International Baccalaureate, relevant high school diploma).
English Proficiency: Proof of English proficiency through tests like IELTS (minimum band score of 6.0) or TOEFL (minimum score of 79 for internet-based test).
Postgraduate Programs:
Academic Qualifications: A recognized Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a minimum CGPA.
Work Experience: Relevant professional experience may be required for certain programs.
English Proficiency: Proof of English proficiency through tests like IELTS (minimum band score of 6.0) or TOEFL (minimum score of 79 for internet-based test).
Undergraduate Programs:
MBBS: $15,000 - $18,000 per year
Pharmacy: $10,000 - $12,000 per year
Biomedical Engineering Technology, Physiotherapy, Medical Imaging: $8,000 - $10,000 per year
Occupational Safety and Health, Nursing, Homeopathic Medical Science: $6,000 - $8,000 per year
Postgraduate Programs:
Master of Medical Science: $8,000 - $10,000 per year
Master of Clinical Pharmacy: $9,000 - $11,000 per year
Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering: $8,000 - $10,000 per year
PhD Programs:
PhD in Medical Science, Pharmacy, Biomedical Engineering: $7,000 - $9,000 per year
CUCMS offers various scholarships and financial aid options to support students:
Merit-Based Scholarships: Based on academic excellence.
Need-Based Scholarships: For students with financial needs.
External Scholarships: Available from government and private organizations.
Accommodation:
On-Campus: options including single, twin, and triple-sharing rooms with amenities such as Wi-Fi, security, and cleaning services. Costs range from $100 to $300 per month.
Off-Campus: Private apartments and housing in nearby areas. Costs vary based on location and amenities.
Facilities:
Libraries: Extensive resources including digital libraries.
Sports Facilities: Gym, sports courts, and fields.
Health Services: On-campus clinic providing basic healthcare services.
Dining: cafeterias and dining options offering local and international cuisine.
Extracurricular Activities:
Student Clubs and Societies: Over 30 clubs and societies for academic, cultural, and recreational interests.
Events and Festivals: Regular cultural events, sports competitions, and academic seminars.
Orientation Programs:
Comprehensive orientation for new international students covering academic, social, and cultural aspects.
International Student Office:
Dedicated office providing support with visa applications, accommodation, and acclimatization to life in Malaysia.
Career Services:
Guidance on internships, job placements, resume writing, and interview preparation.
Cost of Living: Relatively affordable compared to Western countries. Estimated monthly living expenses (including accommodation, food, and transportation) range from $400 to $600.
Climate: Tropical climate with warm weather year-round.
Cultural Diversity: Malaysia is known for its multicultural society, offering a rich blend of cultures and traditions.
Undergraduate Programs: MBBS, Pharmacy, Biomedical Engineering Technology, Physiotherapy, Medical Imaging, Occupational Safety and Health, Nursing, Homeopathic Medical Science.
Postgraduate Programs: Master of Medical Science, Master of Clinical Pharmacy, Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering, PhD in Medical Science, PhD in Pharmacy, PhD in Biomedical Engineering.
Undergraduate:
Academic Qualifications: SPM, STPM, A-Levels, or equivalent qualifications.
English Proficiency: Minimum scores in tests like IELTS (minimum band score of 6.0) or TOEFL (minimum score of 79 for internet-based test) for international students.
Postgraduate:
Academic Qualifications: Relevant Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA.
Work Experience: Relevant professional experience may be required for certain programs.
English Proficiency: Minimum scores in tests like IELTS (minimum band score of 6.0) or TOEFL (minimum score of 79 for internet-based test) for international students.
Undergraduate Programs:
Academic transcripts and certificates.
Proof of English proficiency (if applicable).
Identification documents (passport for international students, MyKad for Malaysian students).
Personal statement or statement of purpose.
Passport-sized photographs.
Application fee payment receipt.
Postgraduate Programs:
Academic transcripts and certificates.
Proof of English proficiency (if applicable).
Identification documents (passport for international students, MyKad for Malaysian students).
Curriculum Vitae (CV) or resume.
Personal statement or statement of purpose.
Letters of recommendation (for certain programs).
Research proposal (for research-based programs).
Passport-sized photographs.
Application fee payment receipt.
Application:
Complete the online application form available on the CUCMS website.
Upload the necessary documents.
Pay the application fee.
Review:
The admissions office reviews the application and documents.
Offer:
If successful, you will receive an offer letter.
Acceptance:
Accept the offer by following the instructions provided.
Pay any required acceptance fees.
Visa Application (for International Students):
Apply for a student visa through the Malaysian immigration authorities.
Prepare for Arrival:
Arrange accommodation and plan travel to Malaysia.
Application:
Complete the online application form for the desired postgraduate program.
Submit all required documents, including research proposals for PhD applications.
Pay the application fee.
Interview (if applicable):
Some programs may require an interview or additional assessment.
Review:
The postgraduate admissions committee reviews the application.
Offer:
Successful applicants receive an offer letter.
Acceptance:
Accept the offer and pay any required fees.
Visa Application (for International Students):
Apply for a student visa through the Malaysian immigration authorities.
Prepare for Arrival:
Arrange accommodation and plan travel to Malaysia.
Cyberjaya University College of Medical Sciences (CUCMS) offers multiple intake periods throughout the year to provide flexibility for students. The main intakes are:
January Intake
May Intake
September Intake
These intake periods allow both local and international students to start their studies at different times of the year, depending on their convenience and program availability.
General Eligibility:
Malaysian Students:
SPM (Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia): Minimum 5 credits including Bahasa Malaysia, Mathematics, and one science subject.
STPM (Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia): Minimum of Grade C (CGPA 2.00) in three subjects including General Studies.
Matriculation/Foundation: Minimum CGPA of 2.00.
Diploma: Relevant diploma from recognized institutions with a minimum CGPA of 2.00.
International Students:
Equivalent Qualifications: A-Levels, International Baccalaureate (IB), or other equivalent pre-university qualifications with equivalent results.
English Proficiency: Proof of English proficiency through tests like IELTS (minimum band score of 6.0) or TOEFL (minimum score of 79 for internet-based test).
Program-Specific Requirements:
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery):
SPM/O-Level: Minimum 5 Bs in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or Additional Mathematics, and another subject.
STPM/A-Level: Grade BBB, ABC, or AAC in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics or Mathematics.
Foundation in Science/Pre-Medical Course: CGPA of 3.00 in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics or Mathematics.
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons):
SPM/O-Level: Minimum 5 Bs in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or Additional Mathematics, and another subject.
STPM/A-Level: Grade BBB, ABC, or AAC in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics or Mathematics.
Foundation in Science/Pre-Pharmacy Course: CGPA of 3.00 in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics or Mathematics.
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biomedical Engineering Technology, Physiotherapy, Medical Imaging, Occupational Safety and Health, Nursing, Homeopathic Medical Science:
SPM/O-Level: Minimum 5 credits in relevant subjects including Science and Mathematics.
STPM/A-Level: Grade C in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics or Mathematics.
Foundation/Diploma: Relevant qualifications with a minimum CGPA of 2.50.
General Eligibility:
Master’s Programs:
Academic Qualifications: A recognized Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a minimum CGPA of 2.50.
Relevant Work Experience: For candidates with a CGPA below 2.50, relevant work experience or other qualifications may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
English Proficiency: Proof of English proficiency through tests like IELTS (minimum band score of 6.0) or TOEFL (minimum score of 79 for internet-based test).
PhD Programs:
Academic Qualifications: A recognized Master’s degree in a related field.
Research Proposal: Submission of a detailed research proposal relevant to the field of study.
English Proficiency: Proof of English proficiency through tests like IELTS (minimum band score of 6.0) or TOEFL (minimum score of 79 for internet-based test).
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility |
Coverage |
Application Process |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Merit-Based Scholarship |
High academic achievers |
Partial or full tuition fee waiver |
Automatically considered upon application |
Based on academic excellence |
|
Need-Based Scholarship |
Students with demonstrated financial need |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Submit financial need documentation |
Subject to financial review |
|
Industry-Sponsored Scholarships |
Students enrolled in specific programs |
(often includes tuition fees and allowances) |
Apply through the CUCMS website or specific industry partner |
Funded by industry partners |
|
Sports Scholarship |
Outstanding sports achievements at state or national level |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Submit sports achievements and records with application |
Must maintain sports performance |
|
CUCMS Alumni Scholarship |
Children or relatives of CUCMS alumni |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Apply through the CUCMS scholarship portal |
Proof of relationship with alumni required |
|
Early Bird Scholarship |
Early applicants for selected programs |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Apply before the early bird deadline |
Limited to early applicants |
|
International Student Scholarship |
High academic achievers among international students |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Apply through the CUCMS scholarship portal |
Based on academic excellence and potential |
Facility |
Description |
Cost |
|---|---|---|
|
Campus Facilities |
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Lecture Halls |
Modern lecture halls equipped with the latest teaching technology |
N/A |
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Laboratories |
State-of-the-art labs for various medical and health sciences |
N/A |
|
Library |
Extensive collection of books, journals, digital resources, and study spaces |
N/A |
|
Computer Labs |
Equipped with the latest hardware and software for student use |
N/A |
|
Simulation Rooms |
High-fidelity simulation rooms for medical and health sciences training |
N/A |
|
Sports Facilities |
Gymnasium, sports courts, and recreational fields |
N/A |
|
Cafeterias and Dining |
dining options providing local and international cuisine |
Pay per use |
|
Student Center |
Multipurpose space for student activities and events |
N/A |
|
Health Services |
On-campus clinic providing basic health services and consultations |
N/A |
|
Accommodation Facilities |
|
|
|
On-Campus Accommodation |
types of rooms with basic amenities such as bed, study table, and wardrobe |
|
|
Single Room |
Private room for one student with shared common facilities |
$200 - $300 per month |
|
Twin Sharing Room |
Room shared by two students with shared common facilities |
$150 - $200 per month per person |
|
Triple Sharing Room |
Room shared by three students with shared common facilities |
$100 - $150 per month per person |
|
Off-Campus Accommodation |
Private or shared apartments in nearby areas with easy access to the campus |
$250 - $400 per month |
|
Additional Services |
|
|
|
Internet Access |
High-speed Wi-Fi available throughout campus and accommodation areas |
Included in accommodation fee |
|
Laundry Facilities |
On-site laundry services available for students |
Pay per use |
|
Security |
24/7 security services to ensure the safety of students |
Included in accommodation fee |
|
Cleaning Services |
Regular cleaning services for common areas in accommodation |
Included in accommodation fee |
|
Utilities |
Electricity, water, and maintenance services |
Included in accommodation fee |
|
Optional Extras |
|
|
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Meal Plans |
meal plans available for purchase |
$50 - $150 per month |
|
Parking |
Parking spaces available for students with vehicles |
$10 - $20 per month |
Library and Learning Resources:
Comprehensive library with a vast collection of books, journals, and digital resources.
Study spaces and quiet areas for individual and group study.
Tutoring Services:
Peer and faculty tutoring available for additional academic support.
Workshops and Seminars:
Regular workshops on study skills, time management, and career planning.
Student Clubs and Societies:
Over 30 student-run clubs and societies covering a wide range of interests, including academic, cultural, and recreational activities.
Sports and Fitness:
Gymnasium and sports courts for various sports activities.
Regular inter-university and intra-university sports competitions.
Cultural Events:
Festivals, cultural nights, and events celebrating the diversity of the student body.
Health Services:
On-campus clinic providing basic healthcare and consultations.
Counseling Services:
Professional counseling services available for mental health support and personal issues.
Wellness Programs:
Workshops and seminars on health, nutrition, and wellness.
On-Campus Accommodation:
options including single, twin, and triple sharing rooms with amenities such as Wi-Fi, security, cleaning services, and common areas. Costs range from $100 to $300 per month.
Off-Campus Accommodation:
Private or shared apartments nearby with easy access to campus. Costs vary based on location and amenities.
Dining:
cafeterias and dining halls offering local and international cuisine. Optional meal plans available.
Orientation Programs:
Comprehensive orientation for new students to help them acclimate to university life.
Career Services:
Support with internships, job placements, resume writing, and interview preparation.
International Student Support:
Assistance with visas, acclimatization, and integration for international students.
Volunteer Programs:
Opportunities to engage in community service and volunteer work.
Partnerships with Local Organizations:
Collaborations with local businesses and organizations for community projects and internships.
Shuttle Services:
Regular shuttle services connecting campus with key locations in the city.
Public Transport:
Access to public transportation for convenient travel around the city.
IT Services:
High-speed internet, computer labs, and technical support for students.
Innovation Labs:
Facilities for research, development, and innovation projects.
Events and Festivals:
Regular social events, parties, and cultural festivals organized by student groups.
Student Lounge:
Common areas for students to relax, socialize, and collaborate on projects.
Scholarships and Bursaries:
financial aid options available based on merit and need.
Part-Time Jobs:
On-campus and off-campus part-time job opportunities for students.
Green Initiatives:
Programs and projects focused on sustainability and environmental awareness.
Recycling Programs:
Facilities and initiatives to promote recycling and waste reduction.
Service/Resource |
Description |
|---|---|
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Career Services Office |
Provides guidance on career planning, resume writing, interview preparation, and job search strategies. |
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Industry Partnerships |
Collaborations with leading hospitals, healthcare institutions, and companies to offer internships, clinical placements, and job opportunities. |
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Career Fairs |
Regularly organized on-campus and virtual career fairs where students can meet potential employers and learn about job openings. |
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Internship Programs |
Mandatory and optional internship programs integrated into the curriculum to give students practical experience in their field of study. |
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On-Campus Recruitment |
Healthcare institutions and companies visit the campus to conduct interviews and recruitment drives for graduating students. |
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Workshops and Seminars |
Sessions on professional development topics such as networking, personal branding, and workplace etiquette. |
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Job Portal |
Online job portal where students can find job postings, internship opportunities, and apply directly to employers. |
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Alumni Network |
Leveraging the alumni network for mentoring, networking, and job referrals. |
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Resume and Cover Letter Review |
Personalized feedback on resumes and cover letters to enhance job application materials. |
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Mock Interviews |
Practice interviews with feedback to improve interview skills and confidence. |
Metric |
Details |
|---|---|
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Placement Rate |
90% of graduates secure jobs within six months of graduation. |
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Top Recruiters |
Leading hospitals, healthcare institutions, and companies in the medical and health sciences fields. |
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Average Starting Salary |
RM 3,000 - RM 5,000 per month for fresh graduates. |
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Highest Salary Offered |
RM 10,000 per month in specialized medical roles. |
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Internship Placement Rate |
95% of students secure internships related to their field of study. |
1. Program Popularity: Highly competitive programs such as the MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) and Pharmacy may have lower acceptance rates due to high demand and rigorous entry requirements.
2. Applicant Pool: The number of applications received and the academic qualifications of applicants can significantly influence acceptance rates. Programs with a large and highly qualified applicant pool typically have lower acceptance rates.
3. Admission Requirements: Meeting the minimum academic and language proficiency requirements is crucial. Some programs may have additional requirements such as interviews, entrance exams, or specific subject prerequisites.
Cyberjaya University College of Medical Sciences
Persiaran Bestari,
Cyber 11,
63000 Cyberjaya,
Selangor,
Malaysia
