Description | Otorhinolaryngology is the branch of medicine that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of ear, nose, throat, as well as head and neck disorders. A more commonly used term for this specialty is ENT (ear, nose and throat). Graduates in this discipline are exposed to the technical theories as well as the practical knowledge relevant to the discipline via the comprehensive syllabus and rotational postings in Oral-Maxilla-facial Surgery, Neuron-surgery and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery as well as undertaking a research project in the field of Otorhinolaryngology. |
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Name of Institution | UNIVERSITI MALAYA (UM) |
Qualification | Master's Degree |
Course Duration | 48 months |
NEC Field | Medicine |
Entry Requirements | (1) Entry qualifications The degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery of the University or an equivalent medical qualification approved by the Senate; and At least one year of post-full registration clinical experience approved by the Senate. (Priority to candidate’s who has completed six (6) months in General Surgery as a Medical Officer after the internship training in any government hospitals). (2) Other requirements Qualifies for registration as a medical practitioner under the Medical Act 1971 (Act 50) of Malaysia; and Satisfies the Department responsible for the candidate’s programme of study in an Entrance Evaluation recognised by the Faculty. |
English Requirement | A non-Malaysian applicant whose degree is from a university or institution of higher learning where the medium of instruction for that degree is not the English language shall be required: To obtain a score of 600 for a paper-based total (PBT); a score of 250 for a computer-based total (CBT) or a score of 100 for an internet-based total (IBT) for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL); or To obtain a band of 6 for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) (Academic). |
Special Requirement | - |
Scholarship | No Scholarship Available |
Scholarship URL | - |