Study at a world-class UK university campus in Malaysia, offering internationally recognized medical and biomedical sciences programs in a modern, supportive, and multicultural environment.
Global Excellence, Delivered in Malaysia
Overview
World-Class UK Medical Education in Malaysia
Newcastle University, Malaysia is a branch of the UK-based Newcastle University, offering world-class medical and biomedical education with a focus on global healthcare issues and practical training.Newcastle University, Malaysia, is a prestigious branch of the renowned Newcastle University in the United Kingdom, located in Johor, Malaysia. It specializes in medical and biomedical education, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs that emphasize academic excellence, practical skills, and research in healthcare.
Programs
Newcastle University Malaysia offers UK-quality undergraduate programs in Medicine (MBBS) and Biomedical Sciences (BSc). These programs follow the same curriculum as the UK campus, ensuring internationally recognized qualifications and strong foundations in clinical practice, biomedical research, and healthcare innovation.
Application Process
International students apply online by submitting academic transcripts, English proficiency scores, personal statements, and references. Medicine applicants may need to take an admissions test and attend interviews. The admissions team provides guidance throughout the application, acceptance, and student visa process.
Scholarships
Newcastle University Malaysia offers merit-based scholarships and financial aid to international students. Scholarships may partially cover tuition fees and are awarded based on academic excellence and personal achievements. Some are automatically assessed, while others require a separate application with supporting documents.
About us
Experience Excellence at NUMed: A Hub of Innovation and Opportunity
Newcastle University, Malaysia (NUMed) is a branch of Newcastle University in the United Kingdom, located in Johor, Malaysia. Established in 2011, NUMed offers world-class education in medical and biomedical sciences, with a strong emphasis on providing students with high-quality, practical training that meets international standards. The university offers undergraduate degrees in Medicine (MBBS) and Biomedical Sciences, as well as postgraduate programs, all of which are designed to prepare students for careers in healthcare and medical research.

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NUMed Malaysia offers UK-accredited programs in medicine and biomedical sciences. The curriculum emphasizes clinical skills, research, and global health, preparing students for international careers in healthcare and biosciences.
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Short medical-related courses and summer schools offer valuable clinical exposure, research insights, and skill enhancement in a shorter timeframe.
University undergraduate program options
Key programs include the MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) and BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences, designed to provide a solid foundation for careers in medicine, research, and biotechnology.
University postgraduate study opportunities
NUMed Malaysia offers access to postgraduate opportunities through Newcastle University UK, including advanced degrees in clinical education, medical research, and healthcare management.
Application Process
Steps to Successfully Apply to Malaysia Universities
Follow these steps to successfully apply to Malaysia universities: research options, gather documents, complete applications, and submit all required materials.
Pre-Arrival Information
Essential Pre-Arrival Information and Guidelines
Receive guidance on student visa requirements, medical checkups, accommodation, and orientation for a smooth arrival.
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Prepare early by reviewing visa regulations, tuition fee deadlines, housing arrangements, and campus guidelines.
Airport Transfer
NUMed offers airport pickup services from major international airports in Malaysia, ensuring a safe and welcoming arrival.
Safety Information
Malaysia is considered a safe study destination. NUMed maintains a secure campus with 24/7 security and emergency protocols.
Cultural Adjustment
The campus provides support for international students through cultural orientation, peer mentoring, and diverse student-led activities to ease the transition.
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How to choose a program?
Evaluate your interests in medicine or biomedical sciences. NUMed’s academic advisors and online resources can help you select the best-fit program aligned with your career goals.
How to apply for scholarships?
Scholarships are awarded based on academic merit. Visit NUMed’s website for criteria and deadlines. Prepare strong academic records and, if required, personal statements.
What support is available for international students?
NUMed provides visa assistance, academic tutoring, well-being services, and student engagement activities to support your success inside and outside the classroom.
What are the English proficiency requirements?
International applicants must demonstrate English proficiency via IELTS (minimum 6.5), TOEFL, or equivalent. Some exemptions apply based on previous education.
How to get a student visa?
After receiving your offer letter, NUMed will guide you through the EMGS and Malaysian immigration process. Early application is recommended to avoid delays.
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