Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

The Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) programme began in the July 2009/2010 academic session with the first intake of 30 students. It is a full-time programme designed to produce competent, professional, and compassionate medical graduates.

The duration of study is a minimum of five (5) years and a maximum of seven (7) years, starting from the date of initial registration.


Entry Requirements

📋 Syarat Kemasukan Sesi 2025/2026


Programme Objectives

The programme aims to produce medical graduates who are:

  • Knowledgeable, competent, and equipped with strong interpersonal skills.

  • Able to act professionally and ethically in medical practice.

  • Compassionate, with a community-based approach to patient care.


Programme Learning Outcomes

Graduates will be able to:

  • Apply medical knowledge safely and appropriately.

  • Practice medical and surgical skills professionally.

  • Use critical thinking consistent with evidence-based medicine.

  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and the community.

  • Promote health awareness and disease prevention in the community.

  • Adhere to the code of medical ethics.

  • Engage in lifelong learning through ICT.

  • Manage healthcare resources effectively.

  • Demonstrate leadership qualities and teamwork.


Career Opportunities

Graduates must serve with the Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH). Service begins with a two (2)-year housemanship in government hospitals, followed by appointment as a Medical Officer in hospitals or health clinics nationwide.

After at least three (3) years of service, they may pursue postgraduate studies locally or abroad, or sit for examinations such as those from the Royal Colleges in the UK, Ireland, or Australia. Local postgraduate specialty training requires at least four (4) years, leading to specialist and consultant appointments. Medical specialists may also become university lecturers in medical faculties.

Contact Us

Faculty of Medicine
Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin
Medical Campus
Jalan Sultan Mahmud
20400 Kuala Terengganu
Terengganu Darul Iman

  09-627 5546
  09-627 5771 / 5772
  fp@unisza.edu.my

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