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Newcastle University Malaysia (NUM)

Iskandar Puteri, Johor

  • QS Ranking 2025 (parent university): 129 globally
  • Medicine and biomedical sciences only
Established2011
TypeInternational branch (UK)

About Newcastle University Malaysia (NUM)

NUM does one thing only, medicine and biomedical sciences, on a UK curriculum (QS 129 for the parent university), with a clear, itemized fee structure. A tight, specialized option if medicine in Johor near Singapore appeals.

  • The first UK university to establish a fully-owned international branch campus for medicine
  • Identical programs and qualifications to Newcastle University, UK
  • A tight, specialized focus on medicine and biomedical sciences only
  • Located in Iskandar Puteri, Johor, close to Singapore

Programs & Annual Fees

Foundation1 Programs

1 year duration • Pathway program before your bachelor's degree

  • Foundation in Biological and Biomedical SciencesFoundation 1 yearRM 33,790/yrView Details

Bachelor2 Programs

2–5 years duration • Full undergraduate degree

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of SurgeryBachelor 5 yearsRM 126,500/yrView Details
  • BSc (Honours) Biomedical SciencesBachelor 2 yearsRM 52,900/yrView Details

Why Choose Newcastle University Malaysia (NUM)?

A UK First

The first UK university to establish a fully-owned international branch campus for medicine.

Identical UK Curriculum

The same programs and qualifications as Newcastle University in the UK.

Focused on Medicine

A tight, specialized focus on medicine and biomedical sciences, not a scattered offering.

Established Since 2011

Over a decade training doctors on a UK medical curriculum in Johor.

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