About Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NUMed)
Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NUMed) is located in Nusajaya, Johor (Malaysia). The institution offers the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) programme in English with a stated duration of 5 Years. Its campus format is listed as Urban. The reported intake months are September.
- WDOMS Listed: Yes
- WHO Recognition: Yes
- ECFMG Eligible: Yes
- NMC Compliance Status: Non-compliant (Under India’s FMGL 2021 Rules, a candidate must complete a 54+ month MBBS course and a continuous 12-month integrated clinical internship at the same awarding foreign institution.
Recognition & Eligibility
WDOMS ListedYes
WHO RecognitionYes
ECFMG EligibleYes
NMC Compliance StatusNon-compliant (Under India’s FMGL 2021 Rules, a candidate must complete a 54+ month MBBS course and a continuous 12-month integrated clinical internship at the same awarding foreign institution.
Fees & Living Cost
Tuition Fees / Year$30,300
Total Course Fees$151,500
Hostel Fees / Year$1,500 to $2,000
Living Cost / Month$350 to $450
Other Charges1,150 (EMGS Visa, medical clearances, orientation, resource fee)
Admission Requirements
NEET RequiredYes (For Indian National Applicants)
Entrance Exam RequiredNo (Admissions handled via direct academic evaluation; UCAT not required for Malaysia campus)
Minimum Marks RequiredAAA/AAB in A-Levels or equivalent 80-85% average in 12th board exams with top grades in Biology and Chemistry
Minimum Age Requirement17 Years (by December of entry year)
Application DeadlineJuly
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 (Admissions handled via direct academic evaluation; UCAT not required for Malaysia campus)
- Minimum Marks Required: AAA/AAB in A-Levels or equivalent 80-85% average in 12th board exams with top grades in Biology and Chemistry
- Minimum Age Requirement: 17 Years (by December of entry year)
- Degree Offered: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
- Intake Month: September
Seats & Clinical Training
Total Seats120-130
Student–Faculty Ratio~8:1
Teaching Hospital AvailableYes
Hospital Bed Capacity2,500+ Beds
Clinical Training
Clinical and internship details below are taken from the supplied university record.
- Clinical Training Start: Year 3 (Phase 2 - Core Clinical Rotations)
- Teaching Hospital Available: Yes
- Affiliated Hospitals: 4
- Hospital Bed Capacity: 2,500+ Beds
- Internship Duration: 1 Year (Post-graduation internship/Housemanship)
- Local Licensing Exam: Yes (If seeking local registration to practice under MMC or GMC guidelines)
- 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 Rate98.00%
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: No (Entire course is in English)