The Master of Laws in Healthcare and Medical Law at Taylor's University is a specialised postgraduate law degree focused on the legal issues that arise in healthcare and medical practice.
Malaysia
Taylor's University
Masters
Law
In-person
1.5 Years
US$12,341
N/A
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The Master of Laws in Healthcare and Medical Law at Taylor's University is a specialised postgraduate law degree focused on the legal issues that arise in healthcare and medical practice. It sits within Taylor's School of Law and Governance and is positioned as part of the university's wider master’s coursework offering in law.
The programme combines advanced legal study with a clear professional specialism, giving the degree a focused identity rather than a broad general-law profile. Its structure supports progression over 1.5 years, with a bridging route available for students whose first degree is not in law. The teaching context is strengthened by academic staff with legal practice and research experience, adding depth to the learning environment.
Research Methods I
Research Methods II
Medical Negligence
6 Elective Modules
3 Elective Modules
Research Project
1 Elective Module
4 Elective Modules
Research Project
Class Discussion
Case Study
Drafting Policy
Opinion Writing
Presentation
Negotiation Skills
Reflective Portfolio
Report Writing
Proposal
Research Project
Healthcare Regulations and Policies
Rights of the Patients: Birth to Death
Informed Consent and Confidentiality
Medical Ethics
Assisted Reproductive Technologies and the Law
Law on Genetic Manipulation
Digital Health, New Medical Technologies and the Law
Fundamental Aspects of Medical Litigation
Criminal Liability for Healthcare Providers
Artificial Intelligence, Technology and the Law
E-Commerce Law
| Curriculum | Required Score |
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| Bachelor's degree in Law or Shariah | Tier 1 (a)A Bachelor's degree in Law or Shariah with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 out of 4.0 or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the HEP Senate Tier 1 (b)A Bachelor's degree in Law or Shariah below a CGPA of 2.50 out of 4.0 or its equivalent qualification can be accepted, subject to a minimum of 5 years of working experience Tier 2 (a)A related Bachelor’s degree in any Healthcare and Medical discipline with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 out of 4.0 or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate
Tier 2 (b)A related Bachelor’s degree in any Healthcare and Medical discipline with a CGPA below 2.50 out of 4.0 or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate
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| Test | Score |
|---|---|
| IELTS | IELTS 6.0 Additional condition
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| TOEFL | TOEFL 60 (Internet Based Test) Additional condition
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| Details | Fee |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | US$12,341 |
| Final 6 months | US$6,171 |
| Estimated total | US$18,512 |
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 of Laws in Healthcare and Medical Law at Taylor's University is a specialised postgraduate law degree focused on the legal issues that arise in healthcare and medical practice.
Master of Laws in Healthcare and Medical Law takes 1.5 years and is delivered in person.
Yes, Master of Laws in Healthcare and Medical Law includes project-based learning through published project or consulting components in the course structure.
Academic entry requirements include Bachelor's degree in Law or Shariah: Minimum CGPA of 2.50 out of 4.0. English evidence may include IELTS 6.0.
The estimated international tuition fee is US$12,341 per year.
