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Master of Healthcare and Medical Law

Subang Jaya, Malaysia
1.5 years
English
On campus
Master

About the program

Master of Laws specialising in healthcare and medical law for law and healthcare graduates, A bridging module is available.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

Develop knowledge of Healthcare and Medical Law and apply healthcare principles
Patient or client wellbeing
and ethical professional decision-making to academic or practical tasks. Evaluate relevant information and communicate findings effectively.

Career outcomes

Academia
Corporate Executive
In-house Counsel
Lawyer
Medico-legal Professions

Curriculum

Compulsory Modules. Year 1: Research Methods I
Research Methods II
Medical Negligence
6 Elective Modules. Year 2: Research Project
1 Elective Module
Part Time. Year 1: 3 Elective Modules. Year 2: 4 Elective Modules. Year 3: List of Elective Modules
Healthcare Regulations and Policies
Rights of the Patients: Birth to Death
Informed Consent and Confidentiality
Medical Ethics
Assisted Reproductive Technologies and the Law
Law on Genetic Manipulation
Digital Health
New Medical Technologies and the Law
Fundamental Aspects of Medical Litigation
Criminal Liability for Healthcare Providers
Artificial Intelligence
Technology and the Law
E-Commerce Law.

Entry requirements

Academic

A Bachelor's degree in Law or Shariah with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 out of 4.0 or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the HEP Senate A Bachelor's degree in Law or Shariah below a CGPA of 2.50 out of 4.0 or its equivalent qualification can be accepted
Subject to a minimum of 5 years of working experience
A related Bachelor’s degree in any Healthcare and Medical discipline with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 out of 4.0 or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate must undergo the prerequisite Bridging Course as approved by Senate
A related Bachelor’s degree in any Healthcare and Me
Bachelor's CGPA 2.50 minimum for the standard route
Lower CGPA considered subject to assessment or work experience (see page).

Minimum GPA

2.5

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (MQF Level 6 or equivalent) in the field or related field, CGPA 2.00-2.75 minimum depending on programme with work experience/interview routes (MBA: CGPA above 2.75).

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Passport Copy
Curriculum Vitae
Research Proposal.

How to apply

Check research entry requirements and identify a suitable research area or supervisor where applicable. Prepare academic transcripts and relevant research supporting documents. Submit the postgraduate research application and respond to any requests for additional information. Complete enrollment and visa steps after an offer if applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$11,368 USD
Application fee	$75 USD
Deposit	RM3,000 MYR

Program details

Campus	Taylor's Lakeside Campus, Subang Jaya
Faculty or school	School of Law and Governance
Department	Health Sciences
Teaching language	English
Credit value	60
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1
Scholarship note	See https://university. Taylors. Edu. My/en/study/scholarships-and-financial-aid/postgraduate-scholarships. Html.

Intakes and deadlines

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February 2027
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Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1.5 years.