MANIPAL University College Malaysia (MUCM) is 25 in September 2022. Formerly known as Melaka-Manipal Medical College, MUCM is the alma mater of over 5,000 doctors and close to 600 dentists from Malaysia, as well as all over the globe.
Based in Melaka, MUCM continues to offer the following options to healthcare-industry aspirants:
Foundation in science (FIS): A Solid Stepping Stone
MUCM’s one-year programme, the Foundation in Science is geared toward helping students get a head start in their chosen field of Health Sciences. Offering a blend of subjects, our FIS is the academic bridge specially designed to equip students with the proper grounding of fundamental knowledge they will need to ensure a smooth transition to their undergraduate studies.
What makes the MUCM Foundation in Science unique for aspiring healthcare professionals is the inclusion of subjects from pre-clinical studies of a health science degree. These would be subjects of Basic Human Anatomy
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It is an acknowledged fact that life as a young adult is very challenging. The changes in the body and environment as they move from a structured school environment to college and university can sometimes be an overwhelming experience. As an adolescent or a young adult, it is easier to talk about their issues with someone who is of their age or has a mindset like them, rather than with an adult. This makes peer counselling very effective, as it helps the adolescent comfortable to take that first step in addressing their problem.
Manipal University College Malaysia (MUCM) recently launched MUCM Peers which consists of 32 students from all MUCM’s programmes. MUCM, which is one of the oldest providers of private healthcare education in Malaysia, is cognizant of what the future needs and holds for her students. An extension of Manipal Group from India, established in 1953, MUCM is celebrating its 25th Anniversary in September 2022
As the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia examination ends, the question on everybody’s mind would be “What’s next?”
Students wishing to enter the healthcare profession have an abundance of pre-university choices ranging from University-specific Foundation in Science to the STPM to the A-Levels. Choosing the right pre-university is never an easy choice as it is the door that keeps all options at the undergraduate degree level open.
Manipal University College Malaysia (MUCM) which was formerly known as Melaka-Manipal Medical College, started its Foundation in Science programme in 2012. A one year programme, the Foundation in Science is geared towards helping students get a head start in their chosen field of Health Sciences.
Offering a blend of subjects, our FIS is the academic bridge specially designed to equip students with the proper grounding of fundamental knowledge they will need to ensure a smooth transition to their undergraduate studies.