Campus Location

Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin Faculty of Medicine is located in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, 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 Medicine (MMed)
  • Master of Public Health (MPH)
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • 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

Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin is ranked #1001–1200 in the QS World University Rankings 2024.

Enrollment Numbers

The Faculty of Medicine enrolls approximately 1,000–1,500 students.

Tuition Fees

  • MBBS program: Approximately $15,000–$25,000 USD for the entire program for international students. Fees are significantly 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

Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin was established in 2005, and the Faculty of Medicine was founded in 2007.

Medical Program Start Date

The academic year typically starts in 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@unisza.edu.my