SECRETARIAT OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES FACULTY OF MEDICINE

medicpostgrad@hctm.ukm.edu.my

English Requirement

  • All international students must fulfill the English proficiency requirement, which is IELTS band 6.5. or equivalent.

  • Please refer to the table below for English competency tests that are approved and scores required to enter into our programme.

English Competency Test Table

  • Higher Education English Test (HEET) Training is available through UKMSHAPE. More information on HEET can be accessed at the following link please Click Here

Flowchart of Credentialing and Privileging in HCTM for International Candidates

DEFINITION

Credentialing: a process to set the standards and to do an evaluation for a person’s qualification in a field or procedure. It is recognition for the professional training done by a medical practitioner.

Privileges: the rights given by the hospital for a medical practitioner to give treatments or to do procedures on hospital patients based on the qualifications of the training, and the medical practitioner’s experience and expertise.