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Study Medicine & Health in Malaysia 🇲🇾

Malaysia offers 105 Medicine & Health programs across 28 universities. Tuition ranges from $22k–$101k/yr, making it a competitive option for international students. 89% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

105 Programs
28 Universities
$22k–$101k/yr Tuition
89% STEM
9% Scholarships

Why Malaysia for Medicine & Health?

Living Cost

$5,000/yr

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By Degree Level

Bachelor (65) Master (21) PhD (14) Certificate (3) Diploma (2)

Top Universities for Medicine & Health in Malaysia

University of Malaya

Kuala Lumpur · National rank #1 · QS #58

Master of Public Health (MPH) · Master Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) · Bachelor Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · Bachelor
Monash University Malaysia

Bandar Sunway · National rank #1 · QS #36

Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) · Bachelor Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine (MD) · Bachelor Master of Science (Tropical Medicine and International Health) · Master
Taylor's University

Subang Jaya · National rank #1 · QS #253

Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Hons) · Bachelor Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) · Bachelor Master of Clinical Pharmacy · Master
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Bangi · National rank #2 · QS #126

Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences · Master Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) · Bachelor PhD in Pharmacy · PhD
Universiti Putra Malaysia

Serdang · National rank #2 · QS #134

PhD in Veterinary Medicine · PhD
Universiti Sains Malaysia

Penang · National rank #4 · QS #134

PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences · PhD Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) · Bachelor
Sunway University

Subang Jaya · National rank #5 · QS #410

Master of Counselling · Master Master of Counselling (Clinical Mental Health) · Master
UCSI University

Kuala Lumpur · National rank #6 · QS #269

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · Bachelor Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) · Bachelor Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pharmaceutical Sciences · PhD
International Islamic University Malaysia

Gombak · National rank #7 · QS #613

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) · Bachelor PhD in Medical Sciences · PhD Master of Medical Sciences (Clinical Specialties) · Master Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · Bachelor
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu

Kuala Terengganu · National rank #7 · QS #801

Master of Counselling · Master
Management and Science University

Shah Alam · National rank #8 · QS #597

Bachelor in Nursing (Hons) · Bachelor Bachelor in Pharmacy (Hons) · Bachelor Master in Clinical Pharmacy · Master Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Health Sciences · PhD Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · Bachelor Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) · Bachelor Master in Public Health · Master Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Hons) · Bachelor Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Hons) · Bachelor
Lincoln University College

Petaling Jaya · National rank #11 · QS #638

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · Bachelor Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) · Bachelor Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) · Bachelor Bachelor of Nursing (Hons) · Bachelor Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Nursing · Bachelor Master of Science in Nursing · Master
Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur · National rank #22

Doctor of Medicine (MD) - Bachelor of Medicine and Master of Medicine · Bachelor BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy · Bachelor
INTI International University

Nilai · National rank #26 · QS #509

Master in Health Sciences (Physiotherapy) (by Research) · Master
Management and Science University (MSU)

Shah Alam · National rank #28 · QS #597

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · Bachelor Master in Public Health · Master Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Hons) · Bachelor PhD in Health Sciences · PhD
AIMST University

Sungai Petani · National rank #36

Men & Women's Health · Certificate Certificate in Healthcare Assistant · Certificate Confinement Assistant Course · Certificate
Quest International University Perak

Ipoh · National rank #44

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · Bachelor Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) · Bachelor Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Hons) · Bachelor
Manipal International University

Nilai · National rank #45

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) · Bachelor Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · Bachelor Master of Science (MSc) in Public Health · Master
MAHSA University

Saujana Putra · National rank #51

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · Bachelor Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) · Bachelor Bachelor of Nursing (Hons) · Bachelor Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) · Bachelor Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Hons) · Bachelor PhD in Nursing · PhD Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Hons) · Bachelor Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Hons) · Bachelor Master of Public Health · Master Bachelor of Dental Surgery · Bachelor Bachelor of Physiotherapy · Bachelor Diploma in Nursing · Diploma Bachelor of Nursing · Bachelor Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery · Bachelor Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences · Bachelor Bachelor of Pharmacy · Bachelor
Asia Metropolitan University

Kuala Lumpur · National rank #77

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Nursing · Bachelor Master of Science in Nursing · Master Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) · Bachelor Master of Science in Public Health · Master Diploma in Nursing · Diploma Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing · PhD Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · Bachelor Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Hons) · Bachelor Master of Public Health · Master Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Health Sciences · PhD

All Programs

Bachelor in Nursing (Hons)

Management and Science University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor in Pharmacy (Hons)

Management and Science University

Bachelor STEM

Master in Clinical Pharmacy

Management and Science University

Master STEM

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Health Sciences

Management and Science University

PhD STEM

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Management and Science University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)

Management and Science University

Bachelor STEM

Master in Public Health

Management and Science University

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Hons)

Management and Science University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Hons)

Management and Science University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

MAHSA University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)

MAHSA University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Nursing (Hons)

MAHSA University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)

MAHSA University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Hons)

MAHSA University

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Nursing

MAHSA University

PhD STEM

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Hons)

MAHSA University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Hons)

MAHSA University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Public Health

MAHSA University

Master STEM

Bachelor of Dental Surgery

MAHSA University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Bachelor of Physiotherapy

MAHSA University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Diploma in Nursing

MAHSA University

Diploma STEM Aid

Bachelor of Nursing

MAHSA University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

MAHSA University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences

MAHSA University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Bachelor of Pharmacy

MAHSA University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

UCSI University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)

UCSI University

Bachelor STEM

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pharmaceutical Sciences

UCSI University

PhD STEM

Master of Public Health (MPH)

University of Malaya

Master STEM

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)

University of Malaya

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

University of Malaya

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Lincoln University College

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)

Lincoln University College

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm)

Lincoln University College

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Nursing (Hons)

Lincoln University College

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Nursing

Lincoln University College

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science in Nursing

Lincoln University College

Master STEM

Men & Women's Health

AIMST University

Certificate

Certificate in Healthcare Assistant

AIMST University

Certificate

Confinement Assistant Course

AIMST University

Certificate

Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Master STEM

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Pharmacy

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

PhD STEM

Master of Counselling

Sunway University

Master

Master of Counselling (Clinical Mental Health)

Sunway University

Master

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)

International Islamic University Malaysia

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Medical Sciences

International Islamic University Malaysia

PhD STEM

Master of Medical Sciences (Clinical Specialties)

International Islamic University Malaysia

Master STEM

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

International Islamic University Malaysia

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Universiti Sains Malaysia

PhD STEM

Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)

Universiti Sains Malaysia

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)

SEGi University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)

SEGi University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biomedical Science

SEGi University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

SEGi University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Quest International University Perak

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)

Quest International University Perak

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Hons)

Quest International University Perak

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Veterinary Medicine

Universiti Putra Malaysia

PhD STEM

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Nursing

City University Malaysia

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Management and Science University (MSU)

Bachelor STEM

Master in Public Health

Management and Science University (MSU)

Master

Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Hons)

Management and Science University (MSU)

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Health Sciences

Management and Science University (MSU)

PhD STEM

BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences

University of Nottingham Malaysia

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)

Manipal International University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Manipal International University

Bachelor STEM

Master in Health Sciences (Physiotherapy) (by Research)

INTI International University

Master STEM

Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)

Monash University Malaysia

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Monash University Malaysia

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science (Tropical Medicine and International Health)

Monash University Malaysia

Master STEM

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)

Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin

Bachelor STEM

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medicine

Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin

PhD STEM

Master of Science (MSc) in Public Health

Manipal International University

Master STEM

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Medicine

Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin

PhD STEM

Bachelor of Nursing (Hons)

Nilai University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science in Nursing

Nilai University

Master

Master of Counselling (MCouns)

Open University Malaysia

Master

Doctor of Nursing

Open University Malaysia

PhD

Master of Nursing (MN)

Open University Malaysia

Master

Doctor of Medicine (MD) - Bachelor of Medicine and Master of Medicine

Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia

Bachelor STEM

BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy

Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Nursing

Asia Metropolitan University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science in Nursing

Asia Metropolitan University

Master STEM

Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)

Asia Metropolitan University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science in Public Health

Asia Metropolitan University

Master STEM

Diploma in Nursing

Asia Metropolitan University

Diploma STEM

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing

Asia Metropolitan University

PhD STEM

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Asia Metropolitan University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Hons)

Asia Metropolitan University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Public Health

Asia Metropolitan University

Master STEM

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Health Sciences

Asia Metropolitan University

PhD STEM

PhD in Biomedical Sciences

Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia

PhD STEM

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia

Bachelor STEM

BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences

Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia

Bachelor STEM

BSc (Honours) Biomedical Sciences

Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia

Bachelor STEM Aid

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) Honours

Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia

Bachelor STEM Aid

Master of Counselling

Universiti Malaysia Terengganu

Master

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Bachelor STEM

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Medicine & Health in Malaysia?
Tuition for Medicine & Health programs in Malaysia ranges from $22k–$101k/yr. 9% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $5k.
What are the English language requirements for Medicine & Health in Malaysia?
English-taught Medicine & Health programs in Malaysia typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Medicine & Health programs are in Malaysia?
Abroadly lists 105 Medicine & Health programs at 28 universities across Malaysia. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Medicine & Health programs in Malaysia STEM-designated?
89% of Medicine & Health programs in Malaysia carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Malaysia a good country for Medicine & Health students?
Malaysia is a strong choice for Medicine & Health with 28 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Malay/English, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Medicine & Health in Malaysia?
In Malaysia, Medicine & Health programs are offered at: Bachelor (65 programs), Master (21 programs), PhD (14 programs), Diploma (2 programs), Certificate (3 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.