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Universiti Kuala Lumpur Royal College of Medicine Perak

Malaysia

School Type:

Private

Year Instruction Started:

1997

Operational Status:

Currently operational

Alternate Names:

Perak College of Medicine (PCM) (1997 - 2007)

Academic Affiliation:

Clinical Facilities:

Clinical Training:

Program Delivery in Other Countries:

School Website(s):

In English

Additional Information:

Perak College of Medicine offered a twinning program in collaboration with The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom. Students spent the first 2 years in Sheffield and the final 3 years in Ipoh. The medical degree MB ChB was awarded by The University of Sheffield and recognized by the General Medical Council (UK) & by the Malaysian Medical Council. The program ended in 2005. The medical school is now affiliated with Universiti Kuala Lumpur.

School Contact

Main Address:

No. 3 Jalan Green Town
30450 Ipoh, Perak Darul Ridzuan
Malaysia

Phone Number(s):

+60 (5) 2432635

Fax Number(s):

+60 (5) 2432636

Email:

Current Programs
Discontinued Programs

This school offers more than one program or track leading to a medical degree.

Qualification Title:

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.)

Year Instruction Began:

2006

Curriculum Last Revised:

Curriculum Duration:

5 years

Language of Instruction:

English

Year Ended:

Prerequisite Education:

Admission follows completion of secondary education.

Foreign Students:

Foreign students are admitted

Genders Admitted:

Both men and women are admitted

Entrance Exam:

An entrance exam is not required

Tuition Paid By:

Additional Information:

The Royal College of Medicine Perak began its new MBBS UniKL program in 2006.

Enrollment: Counts of new students admitted to the program and those who graduated, as
reported by the school, are displayed below. “N/A” indicates that no data are available for that
year.

Year	Admitted	Graduated
2014	90	101

Program Name: Sheffield MBChB twinning program

Qualification Title:

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B., Ch.B.)

Year Instruction Began:

1997

Curriculum Last Revised:

Curriculum Duration:

5 years

Language of Instruction:

Year Ended:

2005

Prerequisite Education:

Admission follows completion of secondary education.

Foreign Students:

Genders Admitted:

Entrance Exam:

Tuition Paid By:

Public Notes:

Program Name: MBBS University of Malaya program

Qualification Title:

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.)

Year Instruction Began:

2001

Curriculum Last Revised:

Curriculum Duration:

Language of Instruction:

Year Ended:

2011

Prerequisite Education:

Foreign Students:

Genders Admitted:

Entrance Exam:

Tuition Paid By:

Public Notes:

Perak College of Medicine signed a collaborative Education Agreement with University Malaya to conduct the Medical Degree course (MBBS) in 2001. This collaboration ended in 2011, when the final students graduated from the program.

Program Name: Offshore M.B.B.S. Programme with Vinayaka Missions University

Qualification Title:

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.)

Year Instruction Began:

2012

Curriculum Last Revised:

Curriculum Duration:

5 years

Language of Instruction:

English

Year Ended:

Prerequisite Education:

Admission follows completion of secondary education.

Foreign Students:

Foreign students are admitted

Genders Admitted:

Both men and women are admitted

Entrance Exam:

Tuition Paid By:

Enrollment: Counts of new students admitted to the program and those who graduated, as reported by the school, are displayed below. “N/A” indicates that no data are available for that year.

Year	Admitted	Graduated
2014	50	0

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Canada

Unless indicated otherwise, Medical degrees obtained from this medical school are acceptable to the provincial/territorial medical regulatory authorities in Canada, and therefore acceptable to all medical organizations in Canada. For more information about the acceptable medical schools as defined in the Model Standards for Medical Registration in Canada click here.

À moins d’avis contraire, les diplômes de médecine de cette faculté de médecine sont acceptables aux ordres des médecins dans les provinces et territoires du Canada, et par conséquent acceptables à toute autre organisation au Canada qui œuvre dans le domaine médical. Pour plus d'information au sujet des facultés de médecine acceptables, telles que définies dans les normes modèles pour l'inscription médicale au Canada, cliquez ici.

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), United States of America

Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply for ECFMG Certification, provided that:
- For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as “current”.
- For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below.
Graduation Years:
1997 - Current
- The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials.
- All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.

Recognized Accreditation Policy: According to data provided to Intealth, of which ECFMG is a division, one or more of this school’s medical education programs currently meets the Intealth Recognized Accreditation Policy. “Recognized accreditation” means the program is accredited by an agency that has been reviewed and recognized by an external quality assurance organization approved by Intealth. Note that this does not impact the eligibility of the school’s students and graduates for ECFMG Certification.

Universiti Kuala Lumpur Royal College of Medicine Perak

Malaysia

FAIMER SCHOOL ID: F0000711