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Master of Medicine in Transfusion Medicine - Advanced Medical & Dental Institute


  • OVERVIEW

    A 4-year postgraduate programme. Graduate in this programme will be conferred Master of Medicine (Transfusion Medicine). The main aim of offering this programme is to produce Transfusion Medicine Specialist. 

    Graduates of this programme will be able to function more effectively in the Transfusion Medicine Department. They will be able to perform tasks in the field of transfusion medicine, stem cell transplant, organ transplant and cord blood storage. Graduates would be capable of playing an active role in research and contribute further towards the Research and Development in Transfusion Medicine. The need for specialists in this field is vital for the National Health Service.

    Course Structure
    This course is divided into 3 phases :

    • Phase 1 : Year 1 Theory and laboratory – based practicals
    • Phase 2 : Year 2 & 3 Clinical Apprenticeship Research
    • Phase 3 : Year 4 Specialist-in-Training and Research

    Expertise available in the following Institute:
    Advanced Medical and Dental Institute

  • ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

    Applicants should possess the following:

    • MBBS/MD with at least 2 years working experience
    • Registered with Malaysian Medical Council
  • LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

    (Applicable for International Applicants Only)

    The minimum score for each programme can be vary from the below list, candidates are required to check for each programme requirements.

    • A minimum score of 40 for TOEFL (Internet-based); or
    • A minimum of Band 7.5 for TOEFL Essentials (Online); or
    • A minimum of Band 5 for IELTS; or
    • A minimum score of 47 for PTE; or
    • A minimum score of 154 for Cambridge English (CAE/CPE); or
    • A minimum score of 154 for Linguaskill Online; or
    • A minimum of Band 3.5 for MUET

    Exemption is given to candidate if:

    • English is the candidate’s mother tongue or National Language; or
    • Candidate graduated from an Institution of Higher Learning in which the medium of instruction at Bachelor and/or Master degree level is English (statement of proof required)
  • DURATION

    • Full-time : Min. 4 years / Max. 7 years
  • SEMESTER INTAKE

    June & December

  • FEES

    Malaysian (MYR) International (USD) *
    • Registration Fee : 310.00
    • Tuition Fee : 6,800.00 X 8  Semester = 54,400.00
    • Convocation Fee : 200.00
    • Registration Fees : 222.50
    • Personal Bond : 1000.00
    • Tuition Fees : 5,625.00 X 8 Semester = 45,000.00
    • Convocation Fee : 50.00
    • * Effective from Semester 2, Academic Session 2020/2021
    *Not inclusive 6% Sales and Service Tax (SST) imposed by Government of Malaysia
    ** Fees are subject to change

     

Postgraduate

Institute of Postgraduate Studies
Universiti Sains Malaysia,
11800 Penang, Malaysia.

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Last Update: Wednesday 04 March 2026.

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