ABOUT THE CONFERENCE



We are thrilled to invite you to the 2025 Joint Conference of the 8th International Conference on Medical Education (ICME) and the 18th International Medical Education Conference (IMEC). The conference theme, "Globalisation of Health Professions Education: Strategies, Stakeholders, and Sustainability," promises an enriching experience for all participants. The globalisation of education has transformed the exchange of ideas, innovations, and culture through mobility programs, global perspectives in curricula, and cross-border research collaboration. The conference theme highlights vibrant and diverse learning environments that nurture clinical and cultural competence. Exposure to diverse healthcare systems promotes innovative solutions and resilience in tackling global health challenges. However, globalising health professions education also presents challenges in maintaining education quality, accreditation, ethical considerations, and supporting international students' mental health. This conference provides an exciting platform for stakeholders to share their views, experiences, and strategies to overcome these complex issues.

We deeply appreciate your commitment to advancing medical education and invaluable contributions to this field. This conference is ideal for educators, researchers, healthcare professionals, policymakers, and students, offering networking and collaboration opportunities with industry leaders and innovators shaping the future of healthcare and health professions education.

This conference will address the following sub-themes:
  • Strategies and Innovations for the Globalization of Health Professions Education
  • Collaboration and Partnerships in the Globalization of Health Professions Education
  • Addressing Equity and Inclusion in the Globalization of Health Professions Education
  • Sustainability and Resilience in the Globalization of Health Professions Education
  • Addressing Ethical and Accreditation Challenges in a Global Context
 

KEY OBJECTIVES

  • Explore global strategies and address current challenges and future directions.
  • Promote innovative education methods and technologies for sustainability in medical education.
  • Engage with key stakeholders.
 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

  • Healthcare Educators & Educators
  • Researchers & Academics
  • Students & Trainees

Stay tuned for updates on the conference programme and important dates. We look forward to welcoming you to Kuala Lumpur for an inspiring event!

 


Publication Opportunities for Accepted Abstracts and Presentations

All accepted abstracts will be published in the Journal of Islamic International Medical College (JIIMC) — a prestigious journal indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and WHO-Index Medicus, and recognised by PMDC and HEC Pakistan.

Presenters can also choose to publish their presentation slides or e-posters (for MYR290) in Gateway, MedEdPublish — one of AMEE’s official publication platforms — with a guaranteed DOI. (Please note: This applies to slides and e-posters only, not abstracts or full articles.)


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RESOURCES

Download the official conference booklet and group photo to commemorate the occasion and preserve the memories.


CPD POINTS

Malaysian Medical Association (MMA)

  • 20 points for Pre-Conference Workshop and Main Conference (10-12 Oct 2025)
  • 8 points for Each Course

Malaysian Pharmacist Society (MPS)

  • 20 points for Pre-Conference Workshop and Main Conference (10-12 Oct 2025)

 

SHORT COURSES

Thursday, 9 October 2025 (9 - 5 pm) 

Explore how to lead effectively in a globalised healthcare environment with Leadership & Emotional Intelligence for Healthcare Professionals, unlock the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence in Medical Education, and gain practical skills to enhance clinical training through Simulation-Based Education.

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UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT SYMPOSIUM 2025

Friday, 10 October 2025 (2 - 5 pm) 

Present, Connect & Compete as a Team! Submit your abstract for a chance to deliver an oral or poster presentation.
It’s your moment to share ideas, research, or innovations with a wider audience. Not to mention, boost your CV!

Note: This discounted registration fee is available exclusively to the first 30 undergraduate students who complete their payment for onsite participation. Once this quota is filled, the standard fee of RM630 will apply. The Secretariat will notify you if the discounted rate is no longer available.

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GUIDELINES



Conference Fee



Online
Currency (MYR)
Early Bird
Normal
External Participants
1,035.00
1,150.00
AMEE / MAEHMS / IAMSE / APBSEA
930.00
1,035.00
IMU Staff / RIPHAH Staff
550.00
550.00
IMU / RIPHAH Alumni
550.00
550.00
Postgraduate Student
550.00
550.00
Low and Middle-Income Countries
550.00
550.00
Onsite
Currency (MYR)
Early Bird
Normal
External Participants
1,485.00
1,650.00
AMEE / MAEHMS / IAMSE / APBSEA
1,337.00
1,485.00
IMU Staff / RIPHAH Staff
630.00
630.00
IMU / RIPHAH Alumni
630.00
630.00
Postgraduate Student
630.00
630.00
Low and Middle-Income Countries
630.00
630.00

Note: The onsite and online fees cover conference sessions on 10, 11 and 12 October only. For short courses, the fee is charged separately. Please refer to the Short Courses Section for registration and payment.

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CONTACT US

ICME - IMEC 2025 Secretariat

+603 2731 7678

IMU University,
No. 126, Jalan Jalil Perkasa 19,
Bukit Jalil, 57000 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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