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Diploma in Medical and Health Science (Medical Assistant)

Diploma in Medical and Health Science (Medical Assistant) is a diploma route in health and allied health at University College of MAIWP International (UCMI) / UniMAIWP under faculty of health sciences. Review the verified field sheet below for admissions, fees, recognition, and official source links.

Duration: 3 yearsAward: Diploma4 official sources

Duration

3 years

Tuition

Tuition fee not clearly published on the official website

Intakes

April / July-September / December

Campus

Conflict across official pages: Faculty overview places this at City Campus, while the direct programme page states UCMI Main Campus Batu Muda

Admissions

Entry, English, and application checks

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Academic entry

SPM with 5 credits including Bahasa Melayu, Mathematics, specified Science subjects and other required subjects; or O-Level / equivalent with the required Science / Mathematics combination, subject to the official current requirements.

English requirement

Pass in English at SPM / equivalent level as stated on the programme page

Additional checks

The programme title is shortened on some official pages; the direct programme page identifies it as the Medical Assistant route. Credit hours are not clearly stated on the official programme page (shown as "-").

Funding

Scholarships that may fit this programme

These 6 institution awards publish level coverage that aligns with this diploma route, together with the application notes and source links currently captured in the markdown files.

Merit

Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional (PTPTN)

Depends on PTPTN approval — Malaysian citizen; aged not more than 45 years on the date of application; loan amount depends on PTPTN approval

Official source

Depends on PTPTN approval

Malaysian citizen; aged not more than 45 years on the date of application; loan amount depends on PTPTN approval

Levels

Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree

Deadline

Not clearly stated on the official scholarship page

Merit

Bank / foundation-based education funding

Scholarship offered by University College of MAIWP International (UCMI / UniMAIWP).

Official source

Levels

Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree

Financial Aid

Bantuan Am Pelajaran Baitulmal

Students who meet the had kifayah calculation set by MAIWP

Official source

Not clearly stated on the official scholarship page

Students who meet the had kifayah calculation set by MAIWP

Levels

Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree

Deadline

Not clearly stated on the official scholarship page

Talent

Hospital Pakar Al-Islam

Student must meet eligibility requirements, including quota set by Hospital Pakar Al-Islam

Official source

Not clearly stated on the official scholarship page

Student must meet eligibility requirements, including quota set by Hospital Pakar Al-Islam

Levels

Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree

Deadline

Not clearly stated on the official scholarship page

Talent

Hospital Pusrawi

Student must meet eligibility requirements, including quota set by Hospital Pusrawi

Official source

Not clearly stated on the official scholarship page

Student must meet eligibility requirements, including quota set by Hospital Pusrawi

Levels

Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree

Deadline

Not clearly stated on the official scholarship page

Merit

Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Pekerja (KWSP / EPF)

Student has EPF account, or parent / guardian contributes to EPF

Official source

Not clearly stated on the official scholarship page

Student has EPF account, or parent / guardian contributes to EPF

Levels

Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree

Deadline

Not clearly stated on the official scholarship page

Outcomes

Career pathways and progression

Shown exactly as published or summarised in the verified source.

The official page states that, after registration with the Malaysia Medical Assistant Board (MAB), graduates may work as Registered Assistant Medical Officers in public and private healthcare settings.

Source Of Truth

Full verified programme sheet

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Institution Division

Faculty of Health Sciences

Award

Diploma

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 years

Campus / Location

Conflict across official pages: Faculty overview places this at City Campus, while the direct programme page states UCMI Main Campus Batu Muda

Intake(s)

April / July-September / December

Tuition Fee

Tuition fee not clearly published on the official website

Career Prospects

The official page states that, after registration with the Malaysia Medical Assistant Board (MAB), graduates may work as Registered Assistant Medical Officers in public and private healthcare settings.

Entry Requirements

SPM with 5 credits including Bahasa Melayu, Mathematics, specified Science subjects and other required subjects; or O-Level / equivalent with the required Science / Mathematics combination, subject to the official current requirements.

English Language Requirements

Pass in English at SPM / equivalent level as stated on the programme page

Additional / Specific Requirements

The programme title is shortened on some official pages; the direct programme page identifies it as the Medical Assistant route. Credit hours are not clearly stated on the official programme page (shown as "-").

Accreditation / Recognition

R2/722/4/0067 / MQA/FA 0391 on the central page; direct page shows MQA/FA 0391; Recognised by Medical Assistant Board (MAB), Ministry of Health Malaysia

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Recognition

Award, delivery, and recognition

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Accreditation / Recognition

R2/722/4/0067 / MQA/FA 0391 on the central page; direct page shows MQA/FA 0391; Recognised by Medical Assistant Board (MAB), Ministry of Health Malaysia

Award

Diploma

Field area

Health and Allied Health

Division

Faculty of Health Sciences

Study mode

Full Time

Programme family

Faculty of Health Sciences