How to Apply
We deliver an outstanding learning experience that equips our students for future success. If you have the motivation, ability and potential to succeed at university, we'd love to hear from you.
Application for 2023 intake is now open for all students.
NUMed Malaysia has one intake per year for its undergraduate programme and two intakes for it foundation programme:
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and BSc (Honours) Biomedical Sciences – September 2023
- Foundation in Biological and Biomedical Sciences – May and September 2023
Here’s a brief overview of how to apply for our undergraduate or foundation programmes. You can also refer to our application guide in YouTube which covers how to sign up your application account, how to complete the application form and provide supporting documents.
Please note application for 2024 intake opens in October 2023.
How to Apply
Step 1: Getting started
Before you begin the admission process for NUMed Malaysia with your online application, ensure you are ready with the simple checklist below:
- choose the NUMed Malaysia programme that you would like to apply for
- check that you satisfy your chosen programme entry requirements and English requirements
- check the commencement/intake date and fee details for your chosen programme
NUMed Malaysia is here to assist you throughout your enrolment journey. If you need help, please email us at admissions@newcastle.edu.my.
Our team of counsellors are ready to provide detailed information about your chosen programme, answer any queries and address any concerns you might have, and to assist you in your registration process once you are ready to enrol at NUMed Malaysia.
Step 2: Application
To avoid delays in the process, please ensure all information required in the application is complete and correct. Applicants are advised to complete our online application form with the following required documents attached:
- certified true copy of official academic transcripts
- certified true copy of forecast results (if official results are not available yet)
- a copy of your identity card (NRIC for Malaysian applicant) or passport (international applicants)
- personal statement (application for foundation and MBBS programme)
- reference letter from a school or college
- other supporting documents for your application (if applicable)
Step 3: Application processing
The admissions team will process your application upon receipt of your form and supporting documentation. You will receive updates through email and a decision is usually made within one week, dependent the on time of year and the faculty receiving your application.
We wish you all the best as you begin your higher education journey at NUMed Malaysia!
The intakes for the foundation programme in 2023 are provisionally 15 May 2023 and 25 September 2023.
Malaysian applicants
While there is no formal closing date for the receipt of applications, you are encouraged to apply early, as application numbers are high and a limited number of places are available.
International applicants
The closing date for international applicants is March 31, 2023 (May intake) and July 14, 2023 (September intake). This is to give us enough time to assist you in obtaining your student visa.
The date of registration for enrolment in 2023 is provisionally 18 September 2023.
Malaysian applicants
While there is no formal closing date for the receipt of applications, you are encouraged to apply early, as the number of applications is high and the number of places available is limited.
International applicants
The closing date for international applicants is 14 July 2023. This is to give us enough time to assist you in obtaining your student visa.
The date of registration for enrolment in 2023 is provisionally 18 September 2023.
Malaysian applicants
While there is no formal closing date for the receipt of applications, you are encouraged to apply early, as places on the programme are offered throughout the year and a limited number of places are available.
International applicants
The closing date for international applicants is 14 July 2023. This is to give us enough time to assist you in obtaining your student visa.
Your offer guide
This guide explains everything you need to know about your NUMed undergraduate study offer. We'll tell you what you need to do and when. If you have a question about your application, you can send us your enquiry to admissions@newcastle.edu.my.
Congratulations on receiving an offer to study at Newcastle University.
We hope that you’ll accept your offer to study with us.
To accept your offer, complete the Reply to Offer form sent to you with your offer letter and send it to admissions@newcastle.edu.my.
There is a deadline for accepting your offer. You can accept your offer as soon as you decide to study at Newcastle University. You can accept before meeting your offer conditions and before applying for funding for your course.
Once you accept your offer, we’ll assume that you’re coming to study at NUMed Malaysia. We’ll send further information so you can start making arrangements.
If you decide to decline your offer, let us know by emailing admissions@newcastle.edu.my.
You can change your mind about studying with us. If you accept your offer but then decide not to study with us, let us know by declining your offer in the application portal you originally applied through.
Once you have accepted our offer, you are required to pay a minimum tuition fee deposit as below. You should pay your deposit as soon as you accept your unconditional offer. This demonstrates your commitment to Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia.
- MBBS programme – RM20,000
- BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences – RM5,000
- Foundation Certificate in Biological and Biomedical Sciences – RM3,000
You will receive a conditional offer if there are conditions that you need to meet before you can start your course. The conditions of your offer are stated in the offer letter. Please be informed, if you do not meet the conditions of your offer, the deposit will be refunded in full. However, if you do meet the conditions but decide not to study at NUMed Malaysia, your deposit will not be refunded.
You will receive an unconditional offer if you have met our conditions and entry requirements. Please be informed, your deposit is non-refundable.
Once you have accepted the offer and made the tuition fee deposit, we will be sending you information on student accommodation, a welcome pack and information about your enrolment and induction.