About AIMST University (Faculty of Medicine)
AIMST University (Faculty of Medicine) is located in Bedong, Kedah (Malaysia). The institution offers the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) programme in English with a stated duration of 5 Years. Its campus format is listed as Suburban. The reported intake months are October.
- WDOMS Listed: Yes
- WHO Recognition: Yes
- ECFMG Eligible: Yes
- NMC Compliance Status: Non-compliant for new admissions (Malaysian Ministry of Health restricts foreign graduates from obtaining the mandatory housemanship/internship in Govt hospitals
Recognition & Eligibility
WDOMS ListedYes
WHO RecognitionYes
ECFMG EligibleYes
NMC Compliance StatusNon-compliant for new admissions (Malaysian Ministry of Health restricts foreign graduates from obtaining the mandatory housemanship/internship in Govt hospitals
Fees & Living Cost
Tuition Fees / Year$15,500 - $18,000
Total Course Fees$78,000 - $90,000 (Varies by exchange rate)
Hostel Fees / Year$1,200 - $1,500
Living Cost / Month$300 - $500
Other Charges$1,000 - $2,000 (EMGS, Visa, Insurance, and Registration)
Admission Requirements
NEET RequiredYes (For Indian National Applicants)
Entrance Exam RequiredNo (Direct evaluation of pre-university marks)
Minimum Marks Required70% average in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) for Indian Pre-University/12th
Minimum Age Requirement17 Years (By Dec 31 of admission year)
Application DeadlineAugust - September
Admission Guidance
The following admission information is based on the supplied university data. Applicants should confirm the latest criteria with the university before applying.
- NEET Requirement: Yes (For Indian National Applicants)
- Entrance Exam Requirement: No (Direct evaluation of pre-university marks)
- Minimum Marks Required: 70% average in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) for Indian Pre-University/12th
- Minimum Age Requirement: 17 Years (By Dec 31 of admission year)
- Degree Offered: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
- Intake Month: October
Seats & Clinical Training
Total Seats150 - 200
Student–Faculty Ratio~1:10 - ~1:14
Teaching Hospital AvailableYes
Hospital Bed Capacity2,000+ Beds
Clinical Training
Clinical and internship details below are taken from the supplied university record.
- Clinical Training Start: Year 3 (First clinical attachment begins end of Year 2)
- Teaching Hospital Available: Yes
- Affiliated Hospitals: 4+
- Hospital Bed Capacity: 2,000+ Beds
- Internship Duration: 1 Year (Post-graduation / Housemanship)
- Local Licensing Exam: Yes, if intending to practice in Malaysia (MQE/Housemanship) Not required if returning directly to India
- Internship Valid in India: No (As local internship is unavailable to international students)
Student Support & Outcomes
Indian HostelNo
International Student OfficeYes
FMGE Pass Rate-
Internship Valid in IndiaNo (As local internship is unavailable to international students)
Graduate Success Rate95% - 98%
Student Support
Student-support services below are based on the details provided by the university in the client data.
- Indian Food Availability: Yes
- Indian Hostel: No
- International Student Office: Yes
- Language Training Provided: No (Entire course is in English; Malay/Bahasa basics taught informally for hospital interactions