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Bachelor of Medical Science Honours

Bandar Sunway, Malaysia
1 year
English
On campus
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About the program

Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours) at Monash University Malaysia is a 1-year honours add-on programme in the Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences focused on medical science research.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Apply evidence-based knowledge in Medical Science Honours
interpret health and scientific information
demonstrate ethical professional practice
and communicate effectively in health-related settings.

Career outcomes

Health Program Coordinator
Clinical Research Assistant
Healthcare Administrator
Quality Improvement Officer
Health Services Analyst

Curriculum

Foundations of Medical Science Honours
Applied methods in Health Sciences
Research and analysis
Professional practice
Project or capstone study.

Entry requirements

Academic

Completed relevant bachelor degree with the honours-entry average set by the school (a distinction 70% average for Computer Science and Science Honours)
Applications follow each school's process.

Accepted academic background

Completed a relevant Monash (or equivalent) bachelor degree with the required honours-entry average; applications to Honours follow each school page

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 79 (4 on the scale used from 2026-01-21)
PTE Academic 58
Cambridge 176

Documents you’ll need

Passport copy
Academic transcripts
Completion certificate
English proficiency evidence where applicable
Financial documents for visa purposes where required
Additional program-specific documents.

How to apply

Check the honours entry average and intake for your course (official website Honours courses are not in the online application list
So ask the Admissions Office the admissions office) or the school how to apply official website. Provide transcripts and English test results. Receive the offer package. Sign the acceptance form
Pay the initial fee and send proof of payment. Apply for the student pass and buy health insurance. Attend orientation and enrol.

Other costs

Tuition per year	RM63,800 MYR
Application fee	RM100 MYR
Deposit	RM1,500 MYR

Program details

Campus	Bandar Sunway campus
Faculty or school	Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Department	Department of Health Sciences
Teaching language	English
Credit value	144
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	Scholarships or financial assistance may be available at Monash University Malaysia for eligible students based on academic merit, financial need, program criteria, or funding availability.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
18 Dec 2026
35 days left
Program starts
July 2027
Apply by
12 Apr 2027
150 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1 year.