Program Overview
The Master of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Program is the first medical specialist training programme at KPJUC. It provides candidates with the opportunity to be trained in the management and treatment of a wide variety of ENT diseases in 6 accredited KPJ Specialist hospitals. This 4-year programme follows the UKM/UM/USM conjoint curriculum. The programme provides an innovative competency-based education programme featuring one-to-one, hands-on apprenticeship, supervised by a group of dedicated and experienced KPJ ENT consultants. The Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia is our collaborator in the curriculum design and assessment to ensure a high quality training programme.
Career Opportunity
ENT Surgeon
PROGRAMME DETAILS
Code – (R/721/7/0024) – (10/2022)(MQAFA2135)
- Duration – Full Time (4 Years / 8 Semesters)
- Fees –Local: RM200,000 / International: RM280,000
- Mode : Full Time
- Campus : KPJUC Nilai
- Intake – July and December
ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
Malaysian Students:
A.University College / Conjoint Board of ENT Criteria
- Possess a Medical Degree (MD, MBBS and MBChB) or equivalent qualifications from Universities recognized by the Senate of the University College; and
- Must be registered for medical practice by Malaysian Medical Council (MMC); and
- At least 2 years of clinical practice (excluding housemanship); and
- Pass the written screening examination; and
- Performance at interview
B. Ministry of Health Criteria
- Possess a Medical Degree (MD, MBBS and MBChB) or equivalent qualifications from Universities recognized by the Senate of the University College; and
- Must be registered for medical practice by Malaysian Medical Council (MMC); and
- 4 years of service with experience outside Kuala Lumpur and major hospital; and
- Annual appraisal scores of > 85% for 3 consecutive years; and
- Age < 40 years upon starting the programme; and
- Free disciplinary actions; and
- No record of rejecting the offer to enroll in the programme previously.
International Students:
- International candidates must have a valid Annual Practicing Certificate from the country of origin and a Temporary Practicing Certificate (TPC) from Malaysian Medical Council (MMC)
- Proficient in the English Language: TOEFL score of 750 or IELTS grade 7 or an equivalent International English Competency test
- Financial guarantee od scholarship
- At least 2 years of working experience after internship at the time of entry into the programme
PROGRAM DETAILS
- The programme follows the general standard set by the Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Conjoint Board
- A Full Time 4 year programme with rotations at accredited KPJ Specialist Hospitals
- Candidates will also be posted to department of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Ministry of Health Hospitals and University Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre (UKMMC) to enhance clinical skills and experience.
- Part 1 examination is conducted at University Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre (UKMMC).
- Candidates will sit for the final National Conjoint Board of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery examination after completion of training.
- Candidate are required to submit numbers of case write ups, journal publications, log book and dissertation before final examination.
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