
Malaysia
IMU University
Bachelors
Healthcare
In-person
5 Years
US$36,180
10%
The Bachelor of Chinese Medicine (Honours) at IMU is a comprehensive 5-year full-time undergraduate programme, distinguished as Malaysia’s first Chinese Medicine degree taught entirely in English. It integrates traditional Chinese medical philosophies with modern Western medical sciences, providing students with a holistic understanding of health and disease. The curriculum encompasses disciplines such as herbal therapy, acupuncture, moxibustion, cupping, tuina, bone and spine manipulations, dietary therapy, and exercise therapy. Students gain early clinical exposure from the second year, culminating in extensive clinical attachments in the final year. Graduates are prepared for diverse career paths, including roles as general practitioners in Chinese Medicine, specialists, researchers, or educators, both locally and internationally.
Chinese Medicine Theory
Limb & Trunk Anatomy
Scientific Thinking & Introduction to Traditional & Complementary Medicine
MPU 2 Academic Communication / Bahasa Kebangsaan A
Selective: Traditional Chinese Medicine Culture & Basic Mandarin
Selective: Medical Classical Chinese
Human Physiology & Biochemistry 1
Cell Biology & Genetics
Head and Viscera Anatomy
Chinese Medicine History & School of Thought
Chinese Medicine Diagnosis
Human Physiology & Biochemistry 2
Microbiology & Immunology
Pathology
Chinese Materia Medica 1
Acupuncture & Moxibustion 1
Chinese Medicine Internal Medicine 1
Clinical Skills 1
MPU – U1: Philosophy & Current Issues
MPU3 Integrity & Anti-Corruption
Chinese Materia Medica 2
Acupuncture & Moxibustion 2
Chinese Medicine Internal Medicine 2
Chinese Medicine Paediatrics
Chinese Medicine Gynaecology
Chinese Medicine Dermatology
Chinese Medicine Traumatology
Clinical Skills 2
Research Methodology
Chinese Medicine ENT & Ophthalmology
Chinese Medicine External Medicine
Chinese Medicine Herbal Formulae
Clinical Skills 3
Research Project 1
Clinical Internship
Research Project 2
Professionalism & Ethics
Practice Management
| Curriculum | Required Score |
|---|---|
| A-Levels | DD. Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level. |
| International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma | 24 points. Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level. |
| Australian Matriculation | 65% aggregate or ATAR 70. Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level. |
| Canadian Grade 12/13 | 65% aggregate in 6 subjects. Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level. |
| American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP) | CGPA 2.50. Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level. |
| Foundation in Science / Foundation in Arts / Foundation in Engineering / Foundation in Bio-Sciences | CGPA 2.50. Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level. |
| Diploma in Science / Diploma in Arts / Diploma in Nursing | CGPA 2.50. Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level. |
| Degree in Science / Degree in Arts | CGPA 2.50. Credit in Mathematics and two Science subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level. |
| Test | Score |
|---|---|
| IELTS | 5 |
| Details | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
For International Students | US$36,180 |