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.
Graduates of our Diploma in Medical and Health Science programme are well-prepared for careers such as:
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.
Students are taught by experienced Assistant Medical Officer (AMO) lecturers, lecturers and clinical instructors employed by UoC.
The programme employs the following teaching methodology:
The Diploma in Medical and Health Science programme at UoC is structured to provide students with insights into current and relevant patient and illness management techniques.
Supported by experienced lecturers and clinical instructors, it offers an ideal learning environment for students to engage deeply with the material. Students are trained to be assertive, thoughtful, and well-informed, capable of forming opinions as well as contribute to solutions for global healthcare challenges. They will be positioned to make significant impacts in the healthcare field, addressing key issues and improving patient outcomes.
Pass with minimum 5 credits in the following subjects:
AND pass in English
Pass with minimum Grade B in 3 subjects:
Pass with minimum 5 credits in the following subjects:
OR Candidates with other relevant qualifications are subject to approval by the MAB
Certificate in Health-related field recognised and approved by the MAB AND minimum of 3 credits in the following subjects:
English Proficiency for International Students: Minimum IELTS score of 4.0 or equivalent
Medical Status - Students must be certified medically fit by a registered medical practitioner recognised by the University and free from:
