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Course Fees and Duration

Course Duration:
(12 m) 12 month(s)
Course Tuition Fees:
USD 8,546
Course Miscellanous Fees:

Placing

Area:
Not provided
Location of Study:
Selangor
Full Time/Part Time:
Full Time
Awarding University:
Monash University

Honours degree of Bachelor of Medical Science

  Institution: Monash University

Field Of Study:
Health, Medicine & Welfare
Level Of Study:
Undergraduate
Course Subject:
Medical Sciences.
Course Intake:
February

Why study an Honours degree of Bachelor of Medical Science?

If you have successfully completed the equivalent of at least the first two years of undergraduate study in a recognised medicine course, you can extend your experience and pursue an aspect of medical science through research.

The Honours degree of Bachelor of Medical Science provides a structured biomedical-research program in any field of medicine, biomedical sciences and allied health. A BMedSc (Honours) can also lead to a higher research degree, including a PhD.

This degree is designed for intelligent, enquiring and self-motivated students. It offers you the opportunity to delve in-depth into a particular medical and allied-health field.

Duration

The course takes one year of full-time study to complete.

Course structure

The Monash University Handbook has detailed information about the structure and requirements for the Honours degree of Bachelor of Medical Science.

Career outcomes

More information on learning outcomes and career pathways with this honours degree is available from the Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Entry requirements

To enter Monash University, students must satisfy particular academic, English language and agerequirements.

This course is open to Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) students, who have successfully completed one of the following options:

  • at least the first two years of the undergraduate MBBS at Monash University
  • at least one year of the graduate MBBS at Monash University
  • two or more years of another institution’s MBBS, deemed by the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences as equivalent.

If you satisfy any of these options, you may take leave from your course to pursue special studies in a discipline area, offered by the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, in order to qualify for this honours degree.

Applications from intercalating MBBS students of other universities will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Fees

Tuition

In 2014, annual tuition fees for this course are:

  • RM38,000 for Malaysian students
  • RM41,800 for international students.

Once-only fees

  • Application – RM100
  • Registration – RM200

Per-semester fees

  • General amenities – RM100
  • New student visa application fee – RM1860

Intake periods

There is one intake period each year in February for the Honours degree of Bachelor of Medical Science.

Source : Monash University