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UPM Medicine and Health Sciences
File:LogoUPM.jpg
MottoBerilmu Berjasa
TypePublic
Established1996
DeanProfessor Dr. Azhar Bin Md. Zain
Students1500
Location
Serdang and Kuala Lampur
,
Selangor and Kuala Lampur
,
Malaysia
CampusUrban
Websitehttp://www.medic.upm.edu.my

UPM Medicine and Health Sciences (UPM FMHS) is a reputable medical school in Malaysia, affiliated with Universiti Putra Malaysia.

Located in Serdang for its pre clinical studies and Kuala Lampur for its clinical posting. It was founded in 1996, and currently trains 1500 students in the medical and health sciences field.

Its students rank among the very top one percent in Malaysia's national ranking entrance exams for universities. The cut off point to enter medicine course is nothing less than CGPA of 4.00 ( which is the perfect score). It's medicine course is fully recognized by the Malaysia Medical Association MAA. [1]

History

UPM Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences was established on 1st August 1996 as a result of the merger of The Bio-Medical Department of the Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Science with the Nutrition and Community Health Department of the Faculty of Human Ecology. Currently, there are 1500 full-time students in the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences.

Courses

Undergraduates

1) Medical Studies Programme

2) Bachelor of Sciences (Bio-medical Scieces)

3) Bachelor of Sciences (Nutrition & Community Health)

4) Bachelor of Sciences (Environmental & Occupational Health)

5) Bachelor of Sciences (Nursing)

6) Bachelor of Sciences (Dietetics)

Field of Studies for post gruduates[2]

1) Community Health

2) Environmental Health

3) Occupational Health and Safety

4) Human Genetics

5) Nutritional Sciences

6) Community Nutrition

7) Genetics

8) Molecular Biology

9) Physiology

10) Molecular Medicine

11) Pharmacology & Toxicology

12) Chemical Pathology

13) Hematology

14) Immunobiology

15) Medical Microbiology

16) Medical Parasitology

References

  1. ^ http://www.mma.org.my/Portals/0/List%20of%20Registrable%20Qualifications%20Per%20Second%20Schedule,%20Medical%20Act%201971.pdf
  2. ^ http://www.medic.upm.edu.my/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=52&Itemid=65
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