University of Cyberjaya
Ranking
QS 5 Star
Intake
Mar, Jul, October
Location
Cyberjaya, Malaysia
Scholarship
Available
Overview
University of Cyberjaya (UoC) is a top-tier university in Malaysia, as reflected in the latest Ministry of Higher Education’s SETARA ratings, which have accorded the University of Cyberjaya a 5-star (Excellent) rating on par with leading public universities. Established in 2005, the university is located in Cyberjaya, Malaysia’s first smart city, on a 5-acre, modern, fully equipped, green-friendly campus. The campus is surrounded by lush greeneries and provides a serene, conducive environment for living and learning.
The University of Cyberjaya offers more than 30 programmes, including degrees and master’s and doctorate-level postgraduate research courses in a wide variety of disciplines, including medical sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, psychology, physiotherapy, homoeopathic medical sciences, business and biomedical technology engineering, among others.
The university has successfully produced over 2000 healthcare professionals who are at the forefront of the healthcare industry. The academicians are drawn from some of Malaysia’s leading healthcare organisations, both public and private, and they continue to play a leading role in their chosen field.
The University of Cyberjaya is one of the top-most specialised medical schools in the country. The university has an excellent reputation in the field of medicine and health sciences, offering programs across the spectrum. The faculty of medicine is rated amongst the strongest in the region. With access to a purpose-built campus and Hospital Cyberjaya, the university is on the cutting edge of healthcare education.
The medicine programme is fully accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). It started in 2005 and has produced over 1,000 medical graduates. Its integrated and spiral curriculum provides impactful education and training in clinical practice. The teaching-learning process incorporates student-based activities and a problem-based approach to facilitate the application of knowledge in the clinical setup.
Incorporating Disaster and Relief Medicine in the curriculum helps to prepare future graduates to work in humanitarian and relief missions.
Rankings
Students at the University of Cyberjaya get exclusive access to some of the world’s most advanced and renowned medical research.
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (AJHP)
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AccessSurgery
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BMJ Journals
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EBSCOHOST
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OVID
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Science Direct
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AccessPharmacy
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All Programs
Foundation
- Foundation in Science (Medicine / Pharmacy)
- Foundation in Allied Science
- Foundation in Arts
Diploma
- Diploma in Psychology
- Diploma in Accounting
- Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health
- Diploma in Business Administration
- Diploma in Cosmetics
- Diploma in Medical Assistant
Bachelors
- Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
- Bachelor of Homeopathic Medical Science (Hons)
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Hons)
- Bachelor in Psychology (Hons)
- Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering Technology (Hons)
- Bachelor in Occupational Safety & Health (Hons)
- Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons)
Masters
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Clinical Psychology
- Master of Science in Occupational Safety & Health Management
- Master of Pharmaceutical Science
- Master in Clinical Pharmacy
- Master of Science in Public Health (Global Health)
- Master in Science (MSc)
- Master of Medical Science (MSc by Research)
PhD
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Sciences (by Research)
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medical Science
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Student Accommodation
The Varsity Lodge is a 1,500-capacity residential hostel/apartment that provides students with a spacious living environment during their years at the University of Cyberjaya. The lodge comes complete with a swimming pool, tennis court, basketball court, gymnasium, laundry mart, cafeteria, and security office. It is located next to a mall that provides students with all the necessary amenities.
A University Shuttle Bus service is available that ferries students between the campus and Varsity Lodge, which is situated 10 minutes from the campus.
Facilities Include:
• Single bed with mattress
• Personal Wardrobe
• Individual bookshelf
• Shower heater
• Dining table
• Sofa
• Refrigerator
• 24-hour self-service laundry
The building and Facilities Management Office administer the smooth and safe running of the apartment. The operational Manager, wardens from the University of Cyberjaya and security guards are available to assist students at all times. The building is equipped with CCTV 24 hours a day for added security.
You can find more details on the accommodation here
Application Process
The first step to begin your university admission application is to prepare the following documents:
- Passport
- School Results
- English Language Certification
You must scan your documents from a proper scanner and ensure all details are clearly visible. Improperly scanned, blurred or cropped documents will not be accepted and will lead to delays or rejections.
Once your documents are ready, you can head over to the application page here and fill up the requested information and upload the documents.
Once the application has been submitted, you will receive an email confirmation to verify your application submission. When the application is verified, it will be placed on a cue and assigned to an admissions advisor for processing.
Click here to read in-depth about how the complete admission process works.