Campus Location
Widad University College Faculty of Medicine is located in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia.
Healthcare Programs Offered
The Faculty of Medicine offers the following healthcare programs:
Undergraduate Programs
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
- Bachelor of Medical Sciences (BMedSc)
Postgraduate Programs
- Master of Public Health (MPH)
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medical Sciences
Accreditation Status
The Faculty of Medicine is accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). Its programs are recognized by the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) and listed in the World Health Organization (WHO) Directory of Medical Schools.
QS World Ranking
Widad University College is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings as it is a private university college.
Enrollment Numbers
The Faculty of Medicine enrolls approximately 500–1,000 students.
Tuition Fees
- MBBS program: Approximately $20,000–$30,000 USD for the entire program for international students. Fees are lower for Malaysian students.
Application Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
– High school diploma or equivalent with strong grades in science subjects (e.g., biology, chemistry, physics).
– Pre-university qualifications such as STPM, Matriculation, or equivalent.
– Proof of English proficiency (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL) for international students.
– Interview (if required).
– Personal statement or motivation letter.
Year Established
Widad University College was established in 2014, and the Faculty of Medicine was founded shortly after.
Medical Program Start Date
The academic year typically starts in May or September.
Gender Admitted
Both male and female students are admitted.
Foreign Students Admitted
Yes, international students are admitted.
Admissions Contact Information
For admissions inquiries: admission@widad.edu.my
