About IMU University (Faculty of Medicine and Health)
IMU University (Faculty of Medicine and Health) is located in Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia). The institution offers the MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery) programme in English with a stated duration of 5 Years. Its campus format is listed as Urban. The reported intake months are February / September.
- WDOMS Listed: Yes
- WHO Recognition: Yes
- ECFMG Eligible: Yes
- NMC Compliance Status: Non-compliant (FMGL 2021 mandates 54+ month course + 12-month internship in the same institution; IMU MBBS is 60 months but internship/housemanship is done post-graduation via government allocation or clinical partner routes, meaning it doesn't automatically package a built-in 12-month internship for international students on a student visa)
Recognition & Eligibility
WDOMS ListedYes
WHO RecognitionYes
ECFMG EligibleYes
NMC Compliance StatusNon-compliant (FMGL 2021 mandates 54+ month course + 12-month internship in the same institution; IMU MBBS is 60 months but internship/housemanship is done post-graduation via government allocation or clinical partner routes, meaning it doesn't automatically package a built-in 12-month internship for international students on a student visa)
Fees & Living Cost
Tuition Fees / Year$29,180
Total Course Fees$145,900
Hostel Fees / Year$1,200 - $2,500
Living Cost / Month$350 - $500
Other Charges$1,500 (Application, registration & health visa processing)
Admission Requirements
NEET RequiredYes (For Indian National Applicants)
Entrance Exam RequiredNo (Direct entry via academic evaluation + Interview)
Minimum Marks RequiredBBB/ABC in A-Levels or 80% aggregate in 12th Grade (with mandatory Biology, Chemistry, and Physics/Maths)
Minimum Age Requirement17 Years (By December 31 of admission year)
Application DeadlineMarch - 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 entry via academic evaluation + Interview)
- Minimum Marks Required: BBB/ABC in A-Levels or 80% aggregate in 12th Grade (with mandatory Biology, Chemistry, and Physics/Maths)
- Minimum Age Requirement: 17 Years (By December 31 of admission year)
- Degree Offered: MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery)
- Intake Month: February / September
Seats & Clinical Training
Total Seats350-400
Student–Faculty Ratio~7:1
Teaching Hospital AvailableYes
Hospital Bed Capacity1,000+ Beds
Clinical Training
Clinical and internship details below are taken from the supplied university record.
- Clinical Training Start: Year 3
- Teaching Hospital Available: Yes
- Affiliated Hospitals: 5+
- Hospital Bed Capacity: 1,000+ Beds
- Internship Duration: 1 Year (Post-graduation / Housemanship)
- Local Licensing Exam: Yes (For permanent registration to practice in Malaysia via MQE if non-citizen, subject to state quotas)
- 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%
Student Support
Student-support services below are based on the details provided by the university in the client data.
- Indian Food Availability: No
- Indian Hostel: No
- International Student Office: Yes
- Language Training Provided: Yes (Basic conversational Malay language training included)