Malaysia
IMU University
Masters
Healthcare
In-person or Virtual
1.5 Years
US$12,347
5%
The Master of Science (MSc) in Acupuncture at IMU is Malaysia’s first and only postgraduate acupuncture programme. Designed for working professionals, this part-time programme spans 1.5 years and blends weekend face-to-face sessions with online learning. The curriculum integrates traditional Chinese medicine theories with modern allopathic knowledge and emphasizes safe clinical practices through rigorous hands-on training. Students gain practical experience via cadaveric dissection workshops and supervised clinical sessions to deepen anatomical and therapeutic proficiency. Graduates will be well-positioned to apply acupuncture safely and effectively within a range of healthcare settings, enhancing their clinical scope and impact.
Acupuncture Classic Literature
Tuina
Chinese Medicine Background
Fundamentals of Allopathic Medicine & Radiology
Diagnosis in Chinese Medicine
Allopathic Medicine Background
Chinese Medicine Theory
Basic Acupuncture
Acupoint Anatomy
Acupuncture Clinical Practice 1
Biostatistics
Research Methodology & Scientific Writing
Acupuncture Clinical Practice 2
Advance Acupuncture Techniques
Modern Acupuncture Science & Clinical Development
Selected Readings in Classic Literature
Acupuncture Clinical Practice 3
Research Project
| Curriculum | Required Score |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | A bachelor’s degree in Chinese medicine, Medicine**, Medical Sciences** or its equivalent with a minimum cGPA 2.50 and above as accepted by University’s Senate. |
| Alternative Entry | A bachelor’s degree in Chinese medicine, Medicine**, Medical Sciences** or its equivalent not meeting cGPA 2.50 will be subjected to a minimum of 5 years of relevant working experience. |
| Test | Score |
|---|---|
| IELTS | 5 |
| Details | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
For International Students | US$12,347 |
