Newcastle University Medicine (NUM) Malaysia

Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NUMed) is an international branch of the university in the UK named Newcastle University. The university was established in the year 2011 and is located in the city of Iskander Puteri, Malaysia. Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NUMed) aims at providing students with quality learning experiences and research opportunities and has global recognition. The university provides educational programs for foundation, undergraduate, and postgraduate levels in the fields of medicine and biomedical sciences. The cost of study in the branch Malaysia is quite low and affordable as compared to the study in the branch of the UK. Moreover, the courses in both branches are all similar. the difference is in the fact that the students who pursue their education in Malaysia will get the same degree as the UK, but with international recognition. The educational programs offered by the university are designed to provide students with a high foundation in the medical sciences along with clinical skills necessary for medical practice. Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NUMed) is recognized by various professional bodies and accreditation agencies, including the General Medical Council (GMC) in the UK and the Malaysian Medical Council. The university’s reputation and popularity are supported by high-quality teaching and learning experiences, as well as by providing students with ample research opportunities in a variety of areas throughout their studies. Besides theoretical knowledge, the university also focuses on hands-on experience to nurture the practical learning of its students. Students are also provided with amazing opportunities to participate in research and community programs, which enhances their learning experience. The university is indeed proud of having achieved five stars in the areas including Research, teaching, Internalisation, Employability, and Innovation.