To be eligible to apply into the IMU programme, students must have an acceptable pre-University qualification or a good science degree. In addition to academic ability, the IMU looks for excellence in co-curricular activities and good communication skills.
Minimum Grades for Eligibility to Apply
Please note that the grades required for admission into the respective programmes may be higher due to competitiveness of the admission exercises. Please note that achieving the minimum entry and English requirements as stated does not guarantee you admission into any of IMU’s programmes. Please refer to the University for any variation on entry requirement. The IMU reserves the right to change these admission requirements from time to time.
Programmes
General Information
Medicine
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EXAMINATIONS
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REQUIREMENTS
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| A-Levels | BBB or ABC in ~Biology; and ~Chemistry; and ~Physics or Mathematics |
| STPM | BBB or ABC in ~Biology; and ~Chemistry; and ~Physics or Mathematics |
| Australian Matriculation | 80% aggregate or ATAR 85 including ~Biology; and ~Chemistry; and ~Physics or Mathematics |
| NCEA Level 3 | Average of 80% in ~Biology; and ~Chemistry; and ~Physics or Mathematics |
| Canadian Grade 12/13 | 85% aggregate in 6 subjects (with an average of 80% in ~Biology; and ~Chemistry; and ~Physics or Mathematics) |
| Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) | B4 in 5 subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Additional Mathematics) |
| Australian University Foundation Programmes | 80% aggregate or ATAR 85 including ~Biology; and ~Chemistry; and ~Physics or Mathematics |
| Indian Pre-University | Average of 75% in all subjects (with an average of 70% in ~Biology; and ~Chemistry; and ~Physics or Mathematics) |
| Ministry of Education Matriculation# | cGPA 3.50 in ~Biology; and ~Chemistry; and ~Physics or Mathematics and attained 5Bs in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics / Additional Mathematics and another subject at SPM/O-level |
| International Baccalaureate (IB) | 30 points with a minimum of 2 science subjects or Mathematics at Higher Level (HL)and 1 science subject at Standard Level (SL) and attained a minimum score of 4 each in Biology and Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics |
| American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP) | Not applicable |
| Foundation * # | cGPA 3.50 in ~Biology; and ~Chemistry; and ~Physics or Mathematics and attained 5Bs in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics / Additional Mathematics and another subject at SPM/O-level and Minimum Credit in BM and English at SPM/O-level |
| Degree | BSc: cGPA 3.30 |
| Diploma | Diploma in Health Sciences – cGPA 3.50 and provided duration is not less than 5 semesters or 2.5 years in the same accredited institution and attained 2Bs each in Biology, Chemistry or Physics, and 3Cs in English, Mathematics or Additional Mathematics and another subject at SPM/O-level |
English Language Requirement
| IELTS | Overall band score of 6.5. Those who opt for the overseas option must achieve an overall band score of 7.0 |
| Cambridge English : Advanced (CAE) | Overall score of 180* (for International students only) |
| Cambridge English : Proficiency (CPE) | Overall score of 200* (for International students only) |
| Pearson Test of English (PTE) | Overall score of 58* (for International students only) |
* ONLY applicable for those who are completing the entire degree at IMU, Malaysia.
Dentistry
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EXAMINATIONS
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REQUIREMENTS
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| A-Levels | BBB or ABC in 3 subjects Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics |
| STPM | BBB or ABC in 3 subjects Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics |
| Australian Matriculation | 80% aggregate or ATAR 85 in 3 subjects Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics |
| NCEA Level 3 | Average of 80% in 3 subjects Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics |
| Canadian Grade 12/13 | 85% aggregate in 6 subjects (with an average of 80% in 3 subjects Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics) |
| Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) | B4 in 5 subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Additional Mathematics) |
| Australian University Foundation Programmes | 80% aggregate or ATAR 85 in 3 subjects Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics |
| Indian Pre-University | Average of 75% in all subjects (with an average of 70% in 3 subjects Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics) |
| Ministry of Education Matriculation# | cGPA 3.50 in 3 subjects Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics and attained 5Bs in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics / Additional Mathematics and another subject at SPM/O-level |
| International Baccalaureate (IB) | 33 points with a minimum of 2 science subjects or Mathematics at Higher Level (HL) and 1 science subject at Standard Level (SL); and attained a minimum score of 4 each in Biology and Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics |
| American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP) | Not applicable |
| Foundation * # | cGPA 3.50 in 3 subjects Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics and attained 5Bs in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics / Additional Mathematics and another subject at SPM/O-level and Minimum Credit in BM and English at SPM/O-level |
| Degree | BSc: cGPA 3.30 |
| Diploma | Diploma in Health Sciences – cGPA 3.50 and provided duration is not less than 5 semesters or 2.5 years in the same accredited institution and attained 5Bs each in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics / Additional Mathematics and another subject at SPM level/O-level |
English Language Requirement
| IELTS | Overall band score of 6.5 (Not less than 6.0 for individual bands) Those who opt for overseas option must achieve an overall band score of 7.0 (Not less than 6.0 for individual bands) |
| Cambridge English : Advanced (CAE) | Overall score of 180* (for International students only) |
| Cambridge English : Proficiency (CPE) | Overall score of 200* (for International students only) |
| Pearson Test of English (PTE) | Overall score of 58* (for International students only) |
Biomedical Science
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EXAMINATIONS
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REQUIREMENTS
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| A-Levels | CDD (Including 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| STPM | Overall cGPA 2.50 (cGPA 2.33 In 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Australian Matriculation | 65% aggregate or TER / UAI / ENTER / ATAR 75 (In 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| NCEA Level 3 | 60% (In 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Canadian Grade 12/13 | 70% aggregate in 6 subjects (with an average of 60% in 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) | B in 5 subjects (Including 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Australian University Foundation Programmes | 70% aggregate or TER / UAI / ENTER / ATAR 75 (with an average of 60% in 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Indian Pre-University | 70% aggregate (not less than 60% in 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Ministry of Education Matriculation# | Overall cGPA 2.50 (cGPA 2.33 In 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| International Baccalaureate (IB) | 26 points (Including 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP) | cGPA 2.50 (In 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Foundation * # | Overall cGPA 2.50 (cGPA 2.33 In 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Degree | BSc in related field : cGPA 2.00 |
| Diploma | Diploma in Science, Diploma in Microbiology Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology cGPA 2.75 (including 2 science subjects) |
English Language Requirement
| MUET | Band score of 3.0 (for Malaysian Students Only) |
| IELTS | Overall band score of 5.5 Those who opt for overseas option must achieve an overall band of 7.0 |
| TOEFL | Overall score of 550 (PBT) |
Pharmacy
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EXAMINATIONS
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REQUIREMENTS
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| A-Levels | BBB, ABC or AAC in Biology and Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics (minimum B in Chemistry) |
| STPM | cGPA 3.00 with BBB, ABC or AAC in Biology and Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics (minimum B in Chemistry) |
| Australian Matriculation | 70% aggregate or TER/UAI/ ENTER/ATAR 80 including Chemistry, Biology and Physics or Mathematics (minimum 70% or equivalent to B in Chemistry) |
| NCEA Level 3 | 70% aggregate including Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics or Physics (minimum 70% or equivalent to B in Chemistry) |
| Canadian Grade 12/13 | Canadian Pre-University (CPU) / Canadian International Matriculation Programme (CIMP) 75% aggregate in 6 subjects including Chemistry, Biology and Physics or Mathematics (minimum 70% or equivalent to B in Chemistry); or Ontario Secondary School Diploma 75% aggregate in 6 subjects including Chemistry, Biology and Physics or Mathematics (minimum 73% or equivalent to B in Chemistry) |
| Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) | B4 or 70% in ~Biology; and ~Chemistry; and ~Physics; and ~Mathematics; and ~Additional Mathematics or another subject |
| Australian University Foundation Programmes | 70% aggregate or TER/UAI/ ENTER/ATAR 80 including Chemistry, Biology and Physics or Mathematics (minimum 70% or equivalent to B in Chemistry) |
| Indian Pre-University | Overall 80% aggregate and score not less than 75% in Chemistry, Biology and Physics or Mathematics (minimum 75% or equivalent to B in Chemistry) |
| Ministry of Education Matriculation# | cGPA 3.00 & minimum B in Chemistry and attained 5Bs in ~Biology ; and ~Chemistry ; and ~Physics ; and ~Mathematics / Additional Mathematics ; and ~Another subject at SPM level or equivalent |
| International Baccalaureate (IB) | 30 points (excluding bonus points)with minimum 6 points in Chemistry, Biology, Physics or Mathematics at Higher Level (HL) and another subject at Standard Level (SL) |
| American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP) | Not applicable |
| Foundation * # | cGPA 3.50 & minimum B in Chemistry and attained 5Bs in ~Biology ; and ~Chemistry ; and ~Physics ; and ~Mathematics / Additional Mathematics; and ~Another subject at SPM level or equivalent |
| Degree | BSc: cGPA 2.75 |
| Diploma | Diploma in Science (Chemistry or Biology or Physics) – cGPA 3.75 including B in Chemistry; or Diploma in Pharmacy – cGPA 3.50 and attained 5Bs in ~Biology ; and ~Chemistry ; and ~Physics ; and ~Mathematics / Additional Mathematics; and ~Another subject at SPM level or equivalent |
- **Malaysians must attained minimum C in BM and English at SPM or equivalent level (except Degree level)
English Language Requirement
| MUET | Band score of 3 |
| IELTS | Overall band score of 6.0 (Not less than 5.5 for individual bands)Students transferring to University of Otago are required to have an overall band of 6.0 (Not less than 6.0 for individual bands)Students transferring to University of Tasmania are required to have an overall band score of 6.5 (Not less than 6.0 for individual bands) |
| Cambridge English : Advanced (CAE) | Overall score of 180* (for International students only) |
| Cambridge English : Proficiency (CPE) | Overall score of 180* (for International students only) |
| Pearson Test of English (PTE) | Overall score of 50* (for International students only) |
* ONLY applicable for those who are completing the entire degree at IMU, Malaysia.
Medical Biotechnology
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EXAMINATIONS
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REQUIREMENTS
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| A-Levels | CCD (including 2 Science subjects / Mathematics) |
| STPM | CC (including 2 Science subjects / Mathematics) |
| Australian Matriculation | 65% aggregate or TER / UAI / ENTER / ATAR 75 (including 2 Science subjects / Mathematics) |
| NCEA Level 3 | 60% (including 2 Science subjects / Mathematics) |
| Canadian Grade 12/13 | 70% aggregate (including 2 Science subjects / Mathematics) |
| Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) | B in 5 subjects (including 2 Science subjects / Mathematics) |
| Australian University Foundation Programmes | 70% aggregate or TER / UAI / ENTER / ATAR 75 or GPA 2.00 (including 2 Science subjects / Mathematics) |
| Indian Pre-University | Average of 70% (including 2 Science subjects/ Mathematics) |
| Ministry of Education Matriculation# | cGPA 2.50 (including 2 Science subjects/ Mathematics) |
| International Baccalaureate (IB) | 26 points (including 2 Science subjects/ Mathematics) |
| American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP) | cGPA 2.70 (2 Science subjects must be AP courses) |
| Foundation * # | cGPA 2.00 or 50% (including 2 Science subjects / Mathematics) (Foundation in Biosciences / Foundation in Engineering / Foundation in Science) |
| Degree | BSc in related field : cGPA 2.00 |
| Diploma | Diploma in Science (UiTM), Diploma in Microbiology (UiTM) – cGPA 2.50 Diploma in related field – cGPA 2.00 |
- All qualifications should include a pass in SPM or equivalent level.
English Language Requirement
| MUET | Band score of 3 |
| IELTS | Overall band score of 5.5* Those who opt for overseas option must achieve an overall band score of 7.0. |
| TOEFL | Overall score of 513 (PBT) / 183 (CBT)/ 65 (iBT) |
| Cambridge English : Advanced (CAE) | Overall score of 160* (for International students only) |
| Cambridge English : Proficiency (CPE) | Overall score of 180* (for International students only) |
| Pearson Test of English (PTE) | Overall score of 42* (for International students only) |
* ONLY applicable for those who are completing the entire degree at IMU, Malaysia.
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
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EXAMINATIONS
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REQUIREMENTS
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| A-Levels | CCD (including 1 science subject / Mathematics and minimum C in Chemistry) |
| STPM | CC (including Chemistry and 1 Science / Mathematics) |
| Australian Matriculation | 65% aggregate (not less than 60% in Chemistry) or TER / UAI / ENTER / ATAR 75 |
| NCEA Level 3 | 60% (not less than 60% in Chemistry) |
| Canadian Grade 12/13 | 70% aggregate in 6 subjects (not less than 70% in Chemistry) |
| Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) | B in 5 subjects (including Science / Mathematics and minimum B4 in Chemistry) |
| Australian University Foundation Programmes | 70% aggregate in 4 best subjects (not less than 60% in Chemistry) or TER / UAI / ENTER / ATAR 75 or GPA 2.00 |
| Indian Pre-University | Average of 70% (not less than 60% in Chemistry) |
| Ministry of Education Matriculation# | ABB/ cGPA 2.50 (2 subjects including Chemistry and 1 science subject / Mathematics) |
| International Baccalaureate (IB) | 26 points (Chemistry and 1 science subject / Mathematics at the Higher level (HL) with score not less than 3 in Chemistry) |
| American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP) | cGPA 2.70 Including Chemistry or Mathematics must be AP courses |
| Foundation * # | cGPA 2.00 or 50% (including Chemistry) (Foundation in Biosciences, Foundation in Engineering, Foundation in Science) |
| Degree | BSc in related field: cGPA 2.00 |
| Diploma | Diploma in Science / Diploma in Microbiology – cGPA 2.00 with minimum cGPA 2.50 in 2 subjects including Chemistry and 1 science subject / MathematicsDiploma in related field – cGPA 2.00 |
English Language Requirement
| MUET | Band score of 3 |
| IELTS | Overall band score of 5.5* Those who opt for overseas option must achieve an overall band score of 7.0. |
| TOEFL | Overall score of 513 (PBT) / 183 (CBT)/ 65 (iBT) |
| Cambridge English : Advanced (CAE) | Overall score of 160* (for International students only) |
| Cambridge English : Proficiency (CPE) | Overall score of 180* (for International students only) |
| Pearson Test of English (PTE) | Overall score of 42* (for International students only) |
Dietetics With Nutrition
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EXAMINATIONS
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REQUIREMENTS
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| A-Levels | CDD (Including 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| STPM | Overall cGPA 2.50 (cGPA 2.33 In 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Australian Matriculation | 65% aggregate or TER / UAI / ENTER / ATAR 75 (including Biology and Chemistry) |
| NCEA Level 3 | 60% aggregate (in 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Canadian Grade 12/13 | 70% aggregate in 6 subjects (with an average of 60% in 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) | B in 5 subjects (Including 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Australian University Foundation Programmes | 70% aggregate or TER / UAI / ENTER / ATAR 75 (with an average of 60% in 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Indian Pre-University | 70% aggregate (not less than 60% in 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Ministry of Education Matriculation# | Overall cGPA 2.50 (cGPA 2.33 In 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| International Baccalaureate (IB) | 26 points (Including 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP) | cGPA 2.50 (In 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Foundation * # | Overall cGPA 2.50 (cGPA 2.33 In 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) (Foundation in Science / Foundation in Biosciences / Foundation in Engineering) |
| Degree | BSc in related field : cGPA 2.00 |
| Diploma |
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English Language Requirement
- Password Test not available
- All students must obtained MUET Band 3 / or IELTS Band 5.5 / or TOEFL (550) upon enrolment
| MUET | Band score of 3 |
| IELTS | Overall band score of 5.5
Those who opt for overseas option must achieve an overall band score of 7.0. |
| TOEFL | Overall score of 550 (PBT) |
* ONLY applicable for those who are completing the entire degree at IMU, Malaysia.
Nutrition
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EXAMINATIONS
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REQUIREMENTS
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| A-Levels | CDD (Including 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| STPM | Overall cGPA 2.50 (cGPA 2.33 In 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Australian Matriculation | 65% aggregate or TER / UAI / ENTER / ATAR 75 (In 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| NCEA Level 3 | 60% aggregate (in 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Canadian Grade 12/13 | 70% aggregate in 6 subjects (with an average of 60% in 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) | B in 5 subjects (Including 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Australian University Foundation Programmes | 70% aggregate or TER / UAI / ENTER / ATAR 75 (with an average of 60% in 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Indian Pre-University | 70% aggregate (not less than 60% in 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Ministry of Education Matriculation# | Overall cGPA 2.50 (cGPA 2.33 In 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| International Baccalaureate (IB) | 26 points (Including 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP) | cGPA 2.50 (In 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) |
| Foundation * # | Overall cGPA 2.50 (cGPA 2.33 In 2 subjects from: ~Biology; and/or ~Chemistry; and/or ~Physics / Mathematics) (Foundation in Science / Foundation in Biosciences / Foundation in Engineering) |
| Degree | BSc in related field : cGPA 2.00 |
| Diploma |
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English Language Requirement
- All students must obtained MUET Band 3 / or IELTS Band 5.5 / or TOEFL (550) upon enrolment
- Password Test not available
| MUET | Band score of 3 |
| IELTS | Overall band score of 5.5Those who opt for overseas option must achieve an overall band score of 7.0. |
| TOEFL | Overall score of 550 (PBT) |
Nursing
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EXAMINATIONS
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REQUIREMENTS
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| A – Levels | CCC in 3 subjects and attained 5 credits in SPM or equivalent |
| STPM * | cGPA 2.50 and attained 5 credits in SPM or equivalent |
| Australian Matriculation | Please refer to the University |
| NCEA Level 3 | Please refer to the University |
| Canadian Grade 12/13 | Please refer to the University |
| Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) | Please refer to the University |
| Australian University Foundation Programmes | Please refer to the University |
| Indian Pre-University | Please refer to the University |
| Ministry of Education Matriculation# | cGPA 2.50 and attained 5 credits in SPM or equivalent |
| International Baccalaureate (IB) | Please refer to the University |
| American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP) | Please refer to the University |
| Foundation * # | cGPA 2.50 and attained 5 credits in SPM or equivalent |
| Degree | Please refer to the University |
| Diploma | Diploma in Science with cGPA 2.50 and attained 5 credits in SPM or equivalent |
English Language Requirement
| MUET | Band score of 3 |
| IELTS | Overall band score of 5.5*Those who opt for overseas option must achieve an overall band score of 7.0. |
| TOEFL | Overall score of 513 (PBT) / 183 (CBT)/ 65 (iBT) |
| Cambridge English : Advanced (CAE) | Overall score of 160* (for International students only) |
| Cambridge English : Proficiency (CPE) | Overall score of 180* (for International students only) |
| Pearson Test of English (PTE) | Overall score of 42* (for International students only) |
Psychology
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EXAMINATIONS
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REQUIREMENTS
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| A-Levels | EE |
| STPM | CC |
| Australian Matriculation | 60% aggregate or TER / UAI / ENTER / ATAR 70 |
| NCEA Level 3 | 50% aggregate |
| Canadian Grade 12/13 | 50% aggregate in 6 subjects |
| Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) | B in 5 subjects |
| Australian University Foundation Programmes | 50% aggregate in 4 best subjects or TER / UAI / ENTER / ATAR 70 |
| Indian Pre-University | 60% aggregate |
| Ministry of Education Matriculation# | cGPA 2.00 |
| International Baccalaureate (IB) | 24 points |
| American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP) | cGPA 2.70 (2 Science subjects must be AP courses) |
| Foundation * # | cGPA 2.00 or 50% (Foundation in Arts/ Foundation in Biosciences/ Foundation in Engineering/ Foundation in Science) |
| Degree | BSc in related field : cGPA 2.00 |
| Diploma | Diploma in related field – cGPA 2.00 Diploma in Psychology – cGPA 2.00 |
Minimum Credit in Mathematics and Science and a Pass in English at SPM level. Students may be exempted from the above requirement if they achieved the same results at the Pre-University level (Not applicable to students from Diploma in Psychology).
English Language Requirement
| MUET | Band score of 3 (for Malaysian students only)* |
| IELTS | Overall band score of 5.5* Those who opt for overseas option must achieve an overall band score of 7.0. |
| TOEFL* | Overall score of 513 (PBT) / 183 (CBT)/ 65 (iBT) |
| Cambridge English : Advanced (CAE) | Overall score of 160* (for International students only) |
| Cambridge English : Proficiency (CPE) | Overall score of 180* (for International students only) |
| Pearson Test of English (PTE) | Overall score of 42* (for International students only) |
* ONLY applicable for those who are completing the entire degree at IMU, Malaysia.
Nursing Science
| EXAMINATIONS | REQUIREMENTS> |
| Local | Diploma in Nursing Registered with Nursing Board Malaysia (NBM) Possess a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC) Minimum three (3) years clinical working experience |
| International | Diploma in Nursing Registered with the Nursing Council of the country of origin Possess a current Temporary Practising Certificate (TPC) from the Nursing Board Malaysia (NBM) before clinical placement Minimum three (3) years clinical working experience |
Chiropractic
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EXAMINATIONS
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REQUIREMENTS
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| A-Levels | CCD (Science Stream) |
| STPM | cGPA 2.75 (Science Stream) |
| Australian Matriculation | 70% aggregate or TER / UAI / ENTER / ATAR 75 (including 1 Science / Mathematics) |
| NCEA Level 3 | 70% aggregate (including 1 Science / Mathematics) |
| Canadian Grade 12/13 | 70% aggregate (including 1 Science / Mathematics) |
| Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) | B6 in 5 subjects (including 1 Science subject / Mathematics) |
| Australian University Foundation Programmes | 70% aggregate or TER / UAI / ENTER / ATAR 75 or GPA 2.75 (including 1 Science / Mathematics) |
| Indian Pre-University | 70% aggregate (including 1 Science / Mathematics) |
| Ministry of Education Matriculation# | cGPA 2.75 (Ministry of Education Matriculation, Asasi Sains) |
| International Baccalaureate (IB) | 26 points (including 1 Science subject / Mathematics at (HL) Higher Level) |
| American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP) | cGPA 2.75 (2 subjects must be AP courses including 1 Science / Mathematics) |
| Foundation * # | cGPA 2.75 or 55% or CCC (Foundation in Science / Foundation in Engineering / Foundation in Biosciences) |
| Degree | Bachelor Degree : cGPA 2.00 |
| Diploma | Diploma in Science, Diploma in Microbiology, Diploma in a related Sciences field, Diploma in Traditional and Complementary Medicine – cGPA 2.75 |
English Language Requirement
| MUET | Band score of 3 |
| IELTS | Overall band score of 5.5* Those who opt for overseas option must achieve an overall band score of 7.0. |
| TOEFL | Overall score of 513 (PBT) / 183 (CBT)/ 65 (iBT) |
| Cambridge English : Advanced (CAE) | Overall score of 160* (for International students only) |
| Cambridge English : Proficiency (CPE) | Overall score of 180* (for International students only) |
| Pearson Test of English (PTE) | Overall score of 42* (for International students only) |
* ONLY applicable for those who are completing the entire degree at IMU, Malaysia.
Chinese Medicine
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EXAMINATIONS
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REQUIREMENTS
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| A-Levels | EE (in 2 Science subjects) |
| STPM | cGPA 2.50 (Credit in 2 Science subjects) |
| Australian Matriculation | 65% aggregate or TER / UAI / ENTER / ATAR 75 (including 2 Science subjects) |
| NCEA Level 3 | 60% (including 2 Science subjects) |
| Canadian Grade 12/13 | 60% in 6 subjects (including 2 Science subjects) |
| Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) | B6 in 5 subjects (including 2 Science subjects) |
| Australian University Foundation Programmes | 70% aggregate in 4 best subjects or TER / UAI / ENTER / ATAR 75 or GPA 2.00 (including 2 Science subjects) |
| Indian Pre-University | 60% (including 2 Science subjects) |
| Ministry of Education Matriculation# | cGPA 2.00 (including 2 Science subjects) |
| International Baccalaureate (IB) | 24 points (including 2 Science subjects) |
| American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP) | Not applicable |
| Foundation * # | cGPA 2.00 or 50% (Foundation in Science) |
| Degree | BSc in related field: cGPA 2.00 |
| Diploma | Diploma in Science, Diploma in Microbiology; Diploma in Traditional and Complimentary Medicine – cGPA 2.50 Diploma in Traditional and Complimentary Medicine with 2 years working experience in the related field – cGPA 2.00 |
English Language Requirement
| MUET | Band score of 3 |
| IELTS | Overall band score of 5.5 (Malaysian and International students) Students who are transferring to RMIT University are required to have an overall band score of 6.5 (not less than 6.0 for individual band) |
| China’s Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (HSK) | Students who are transferring to China universities are required to have HSK 4 prior to transfer and HSK 5 prior to graduation** |
| Cambridge English : Advanced (CAE) | Overall score of 160* (for International students only) |
| Cambridge English : Proficiency (CPE) | Overall score of 180* (for International students only) |
| Pearson Test of English (PTE) | Overall score of 42* (for International students only) |
* ONLY applicable for those who are completing the entire degree at IMU, Malaysia
** UEC students with a pass in Chinese Language are exempted from HSK.
MUET / IELTS / TOEFL
The University requires all Malaysian students to submit a valid MUET / IELTS / TOEFL in accordance to the requirements at the point of admission.
Password English Test (except for Dentistry, Medicine, Biomedical Science, Nutrition and Dietetics with Nutrition)
Students without IELTS / MUET can opt to sit for the Password English Test which is available only at IMU and must obtain the equivalent score required for IELTS / MUET. Students who have successfully enrolled using the Password English Test are still required to sit for the IELTS / MUET exam (where applicable) within the first year of their studies at IMU.
This is ONLY applicable to those who are completing the entire degree at IMU, Malaysia.
Please contact Admissions Department for further information or to register for the test.
Entry into Degree Programmes with a Foundation in Science
IMU does not accept any Foundation in Science courses from other colleges/ universities for its Dentistry programme except for Foundation in Science by IMU. Foundation in Science qualification from other colleges / universities will be considered on case by case basis for admission into the Medicine & Pharmacy programme. In addition, it is only applicable for application into the IMU local programmes and not for all credit transfer options.
Student with IMU Foundation in Science can apply into the IMU programmes with credit transfer option (except for Medicine & Dentistry), upon meeting eligibility of the required entry requirement of the intended programme.
Please contact IMU for more details and before embarking on any Foundation in Science programmes. Terms and conditions apply. For more information, contact 03-2731 7272.
# The duration of this programme must be a minimum of 1 year in the same accredited institution.
Please contact Admissions Department for further information on the acceptance of international qualifications for admission into IMU.
