About Us

Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NUMed) is an international branch campus of the Newcastle University Medical School, one of the top medical schools in the UK with high levels of teaching and research.

The university offers a Foundation in Biological and Biomedical Sciences programme alongside its acclaimed undergraduate degrees in medicine and biomedical sciences.

All programmes offered at NUMed are identical to those offered at Newcastle University, UK, and lead to the award of the same qualifications, but at significantly reduced costs.

1, Jalan Sarjana 1,
Educity, 79200 Iskandar Puteri, Johor

Be The Future Cure:

Inject Limitless Career Potential and High Employability with NUMed

Become an elite practitioner with Malaysia's 1st & ONLY globally recognised MBBS degree.

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Intrigued With A Medical Journey?

Foundation in Biological and Biomedical Sciences
R/010/3/0361(08/25)(MQA/FA4131)

Take charge of your path and establish the cornerstone of your future career in medicine, biomedical sciences or other health science programmes.

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Medicine Is Your
Calling If You Are...

Passionate To Save Lives?

Bachelor of Medicine,
Bachelor of Surgery
R2/721/6/0046(02/26)(MQA/FA12045)

Be a skilled doctor through hands-on learning and early patient exposure. Students gain clinical exposure and study a semester abroad.

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Research Is Your Calling?

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BSc (Honours) Biomedical Sciences
R2/720/6/0035(01/28)(MQA/FA2632)

Immerse in the unique 2+1 (2 Years in MY + 1 Year in the UK) programme, which mirrors the UK curriculum.

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So, Why NUMed?

Shaping Tomorrow's Healthcare With NUMed's Diagnosis

NUMed's accredited MBBS programme, certified by GMC and MMC opens doors to global medical practice in both UK and Malaysia.

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Study Abroad With Local Tuition Fees

Opportunity for a study period or clinical training in the UK at no extra tuition fee (pay local fees).

Faculty from Across Borders

local, UK accredited lecturers

60%

international lecturers

40%

Study and Social Life Balance

Promoting student well-being alongside academic pursuits with over 30 societies.

Theory Meets Practical

Blending independent learning with clinical exposure to prepare graduates for real-world medical practice.

Borderless Research Team

Supports research efforts with global research via grants and publication opportunities.

(NU)ggets Of Knowledge at NUMed Awaits

Prescription For Success:
NUMed's Path To A Medical Career

Medicine Pathway

Biomedical Sciences Pathway

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NUMedians Voices: Sharing NUanced Experiences

NUMed's nurturing environment has influenced my personal growth. Choosing NUMed has been a positive decision, shaping me into who I am today.

Dr Heng Wendy
House Officer,
Hospital Sultanah Aminah,
Johor Bahru

My journey at NUMed has been transformative. Early NHS exposure primed me for the UK healthcare system. Global elective placements expanded my clinical expertise and, with dedicated faculty, provided exceptional clinical teaching.

Dr Jason Ng Kit Fai
Specialty Registrar 2
Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
University Hospital of Leicester

NUMed is accredited by both Malaysian and UK medical councils, ensuring quality. The spiral curriculum connects theory with practical scenarios, easing the study process. Moreover, the vibrant student life provides diverse cultural experiences and engaging extracurriculars.

Raudhatunnadiah Ruzairi
MBBS Year 3

NUMed fosters compassion and encourages holistic growth beyond medicine. Graduates are adaptable, progress-driven professionals, forging lifelong friendships across borders while pursuing individual career goals.

Dr Farhan Mokhtar
Paediatrics Specialty Trainee
Alder Hey Children’s Hospital,
Mersey and Cheshire