Normal Entry

i. Pass Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or its equivalent with a minimum of five (5) credits in the following subjects:

• Bahasa Malaysia

• Two (2) from either Science or Mathematics subject (Biology/Chemistry,General Science/ Applied Sciences, Mathematics/Additional Mathematics) preference 1 from each category of subject; and

• Two (2) from any other subjects;

• Pass in English (preference to be given to those with credit in English);

AND

ii. Pass Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or equivalent with 2 principles in any subject science; or

iii. Pass Matriculation Certificate or equivalent with CGPA 3.00 in any subject Science; or

iv. Pass Diploma in Medical Assistant (Level 4, Malaysian Qualification Framework, MQF) or any related programme with CGPA 3.75 recognized by Medical Assistant Board and valid Annual Practice Certificate (APC); or

v. Pass Diploma in Medical Assistant (Level 4, Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF) or any related programme with CGPA 3.00 recognized by Medical Assistant Board; AND valid Annual Practice Certificate (APC); AND Posses minimum one (1) year related work experience; AND Confirmed as Assistant Medical Officer;

vi. Students shall be certified medically fit by a registered medical practitioner recognized by the recruiting institution and free from:

• Mental illness

• Physical and sensory disability

• Infectious diseases (HIV-AIDS, Hepatitis B and C, etc)

• Epilepsy

• Genetic diseases

• Drug abuse

(Source : Follows the Standard and Guidelines for Medical Assistant Education Programme Medical Assistant Board, Ministry of Health Malaysia)

APEL entry

• Malaysian; and

• Candidate must be 21 years old and above in the year of application being made; and

• Have previous working experience/learning relevant to the field applied; and

• Pass APEL Assessment for Bachelor Degree (conducted by OUM).

AND

Additional requirements stipulated by the

Medical Assistant Board

1. Confirmation Letter

2. Registered with the Medical Assistant Board and

has a certificate of Annual Practitioner Certificate

(APC) in the current year.

English competency requirement for international students: Minimum IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL 550 or or equivalent.

January, May, September