Newcastle University UK, established an international branch campus, Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NUMed) in Johor, Malaysia in 2011. The MBBS program provided at Newcastle is identical to Newcastle’s UK-based provision, and lead to the award of the same degrees, conferred by Newcastle University, UK. By choosing to study at NUMed Malaysia, students will obtain a reputable UK qualification, from an internationally recognized university, at a cost significantly less than that of studying for the same degrees in the UK.
Newcastle has become one of only 18 universities in the world, and only two in the UK to achieve five plus QS Stars from QS Quacquarelli Symonds, the first international assessment of its kind. The university is also recognized as the best British universities for medicine in The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2017 and The Complete University Guide 2018, Rankings by Subject 2017.
Award |
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science) by Newcastle University, UK. |
Intake |
September |
Duration |
5 years |
Tuition Fee |
12,700 USD (Approx. semester fee) |
Entry Pathways | Minimum Entry Requirement |
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Direct Entry
Local (Sri-Lankan) Advanced Level or London (Cambridge/Edexcel) Advanced Level |
Grades of A,A,B Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics or (Mathematics). |
Through Foundation
To be completed at IMC Education, Sri-Lanka.
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86% for Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics. |
English Proficiency Examination | Over all Band score |
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IELTS | 6.5 |
MUET (Malaysian University English Test) | Band 4 |
Or any other Qualification equivalent for English Proficiency.
In particular resonance to “Medical Education” the “Recognition and Accreditation” takes due responsibility in determining the future career prospects and its long term influence. The MBBS programme is fully accredited by the Malaysian Joint Accreditation Committee and the Malaysian Medical Council as well as the following institutions,
NUMed has its own managed student accommodation which is truly multinational, multi-ethnic and multicultural.
The new accommodation is just a 10-minute drive from the campus, with free, regular transport provided. We provide transport not only between the accommodation and the campus, but also between the accommodation and the nearby facilities, including eateries, shopping centres, entertainment outlets and other recreational attractions.
We offer high-quality self-catering apartments, arranged as a number of study-bedrooms sharing a central kitchen/living room and shower facilities.
Each apartment is self-catering and is equipped with its own fridge, cooker and washing machine.
These brand-new apartments are managed by NUMed and you can therefore expect a responsive and efficient service.
An Authorized Representative of Newcastle University Medicine (UK), Malaysia, in Sri-Lanka
All service provided by IMC Education for NUmed is with “No Service Fee” (As official agents directly working for NUmed in Sri-Lanka)
IMC Education completes the tasks of
The student only requires providing all documentation whilst other procedures are overlooked by IMC Education.
The career of a doctor involves training further in the medical degree. If students wish to practice medicine, The MBBS program offered by Newcastle University Medicine (UK), Malaysia is truly an International degree that gives all graduates the chance to study at one of the world’s top medical schools and graduate with a qualification to practice medicine in UK, USA, Australia and etc. As listed on the World Directly of Medical Schools under WHO, Medical qualification of NUmed is recognized by multiple medical boards all around the world hence possibility to take up careers anywhere in the world.
Student who wish to pursue a medical career in Sri-Lanka, could successfully opt for the medical licensing examination of the ACT16 / ERPM (Examination to Register & Practice Medicine in Sri-Lanka) while attending support lectures for the examination. IMC Education provides special assistance with regards medical licensing examinations for UK, USA, Australia and Sri-Lanka for career outcomes.
If students wish to be conferred with a “SPECIALIST DEGREE” in Surgery, Paediatrics, Obstetrics, Psychiatry or any other, they must undertake further studies.
With the objective of “Nurturing Caring Minds for the World” IMC Education assists students to appear for the Medical Licensing Examinations all around the world.
If the graduates wish to practice medicine in Sri Lanka upon successful completion of their medical degree abroad, IMC Education guides the students to find the best ERPM training consultants in Sri lanka to gain necessary competencies required to appear for ERPM/ACT16 exam.
Also IMC Education is affiliated to the best Australian Medical Council Examination trainers in Australia. Thus we would be able to direct the students for such trainers if they wish to appear for the Australian Medical Council Examination (AMC) with the view of practice medicine in Australia.
IMC is affiliated to Kaplan Medical which is the best trainer for United State Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE) and our students will be able to take part in these training programs if they wish to practice medicine in the USA.