The Master in Medical Science at Sunway University is a research-based postgraduate programme focused on medical science and biomedical research.
Malaysia
Sunway University
Masters
Healthcare
In-person
2 Years
US$6,337
N/A
QS World University Rankings: 2022 651, 2023 601, 2024 586, 2025 539, 2026 410, 2027 354
The Master in Medical Science at Sunway University is a research-based postgraduate programme focused on medical science and biomedical research. It develops advanced research capability in the study of human health, disease, diagnosis, treatment and prevention, with opportunities for specialised training and collaboration. The course is offered in partnership with Lancaster University, UK, giving the programme an international academic dimension.
Learning centres on supervised research within key areas across disease, therapy and cures, epidemiology, and sustainable well-being. Students also complete a taught research methodology component before beginning the project, supporting a structured progression into independent research. The result is a postgraduate experience that combines scientific depth with clinical research exposure.
| Curriculum | Required Score |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Conditional admissionA Bachelor’s degree in Medical Sciences with minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent, as accepted by the Sunway University Senate |
| Bachelor's Degree | Conditional admissionA Bachelor’s degree in Medical Sciences or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting CGPA of 2.75, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment |
| Bachelor's Degree | Conditional admissionA Bachelor’s degree in Medical Sciences or equivalent not meeting CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in relevant field. |
| Test | Score |
|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 |
| TOEFL | 550 (paper-based), 213 (computer-based), 80 (internet-based) |
| English is the medium of instruction of previous degree for candidates from universities in non-English speaking countries outside Malaysia. | English is the medium of instruction of previous degree for candidates from universities in non-English speaking countries outside Malaysia. |
| English Language Requirements | Any of the following: For international applicants |
| Details | Fee |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | US$6,337 |
| Year 2 | US$6,337 |
| Estimated total | US$12,674 |
Fee amounts are estimates based on university-published international student fee information available at the time of publication. Actual fees may change by intake and may vary because of exchange rates, taxes, or university updates.
The Master in Medical Science at Sunway University is a research-based postgraduate programme focused on medical science and biomedical research.
Master in Medical Science takes 2 years and is delivered in person.
Master in Medical Science centres on independent research with academic supervision and formal progress milestones.
Academic entry requirements include Bachelor's Degree: A Bachelor’s degree in Medical Sciences with minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent, as accepted by the Sunway University Senate. English evidence may include IELTS 6.0.
The estimated international tuition fee is US$6,337 per year.
