Overview of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor Surgery in Royal College of Surgeons In Ireland
Malaysia
Our 5-year Medicine programme is delivered transnationally – beginning with comprehensive pre-clinical training in Dublin followed by extensive clinical training in Penang
SUBJECTS
Throughout the 5-year Medicine programme, you will learn the fundamentals of basic and health sciences that focus on systems and skills, as outlined below.
Year 1-3
(Ireland)
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Year 3-5
(Malaysia)
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Systems:
- Cardiovascular
- Central Nervous System
- Gastrointestinal & Hepatology
- Genito-urinary
- Haematology
- Locomotor
- Renal, Endocrine & Breast
- Respiratory
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Tropical Medicine
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Each system consists of:
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry
- Evidence-Based Medicine
- Genetics
- Introduction to Clinical Practice
- Microbiology
- Pathology
- Pharmacology
- Physics in Medicine
- Physiology
- Public Health & Epidemiology
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- Clinical Skills
- Communication Skills
- Medicine
- Surgery
- Orthopaedics
- Family Medicine
- Paediatrics
- Public Health
- Psychiatry
- Ear, Nose & Throat
- Forensic & Legal Medicine
- Obstetrics
- Ophthalmology
- Anaesthesiology
- Emergency Medicine
- Radiology
- Clinical Elective
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
A-Level/ STPM |
ABB in:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics or Physics
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International Baccalaureate |
36 points (including bonus points) with a minimum of 2 HL and 1 SL in 3 Science subjects
AND attained a minimum score of 5 at Higher Level each in:
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1. Monash University Foundation Pre-University Programme (MUFY)
2. University of New South Wales (UNSW Foundation)
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Aggregate or Average of 95% or the equivalent of B in any 3 subjects:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics or Physics
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1. Western Australia Curriculum Council
2. HSC Sydney Australia
3. Trinity College Foundation Studies
4. Australian Universities Foundation Programme
5. South Australian Matriculation (SAM)
6. Victoria Certificate of Education Australia (Year 12)
7. Australian Matriculation
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93 ATAR provided the subjects include:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics or Physics
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1. Canadian Pre-University
2. Canadian International Matriculation Program (CIMP/Canadian Grade 12/13)
3. Ontario Secondary School Diploma Grade 12
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1. Malaysian Matriculation
2. Foundation in Science
3. Pre-Medical Course
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CGPA 3.5 (out of 4.0) in 3 subjects:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics or Physics
providing the course is not less than 1 year in the same accredited institution AND 5B’s each in:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics or Additional Mathematics
- Physics
- Another subject
In SPM/O-Level or its equivalent
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Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) |
1 B3, 4 B4’s:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Mathematics or Additional Mathematics
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Irish Leaving Certificate |
465 points with
1 H2, 2 H3’s in 3 subjects:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics or Physics
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1. National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) Level 3
2. New Zealand Bursary
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Average of 90% in any 3 subjects:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics or Physics
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America High School Diploma |
CGPA 3.50 (out of 4.0) with 3 Advanced Placements with minimum score of 4 in the following subjects:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics or Physics
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Thai Matayom 6 |
Entry via Foundation in Science |
Vietnam High School |
Entry via Foundation in Science |
Science Degree |
BSc in Science
- CGPA 3.2 (out of 4.0) or above
MSc, PhD in Science
- CGPA 3.0 (out of 4.0) or above
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English Language Requirements
- Applicants are required to submit English language requirements in the form of IELTS, TOEFL and/or SOPM GCE 1119 English.
- Admissions to confirm your eligibility upon receiving the application.
- Applicants from the backgrounds of Foundation in Science, Pre-Medical Foundation (excluding RUMC Pre-Medical Year) and some Matriculation programmes to attain a minimum of the following at School Certificate level or its equivalent:
SPM / O-Level: |
5Bs in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics (or Additional Mathematics) AND another subjects. |