Master of Science (Healthy Aging, Medical Aesthetic and Regenerative Medicine)

A 10080; 08/2015 KA10080

Course Information

Mode: Blended
Duration: 2 Yrs
Intakes:

January-December

Type: Full-time Study
Conducted in Malaysia: Yes
Level of Study: Masters Degree Level
Field of Study: Medicine & Healthcare
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Awarding Country: Malaysia
Exam Body: Internal Postgraduate Degree, Malaysia
Fees: 51557/Course / 53922/Course (international)
Format: By Mixed Mode

Course Overview

The Master of Science in Healthy Aging, Medical Aesthetic and Regenerative Medicine is the ?rst postgraduate programme in Malaysia to combine all three upcoming ?elds of healthy aging, medical aesthetic and regenerative medicine.

Designed and offered exclusively to licensed medical doctors, the programme provides learners with a curriculum focusing on evidence-based practices.

Led by practitioners and academics with extensive experience in the ?eld, the programme is speci?cally designed to provide doctors with knowledge in these three ?elds through practical and hands-on approaches to learning. These include demonstrations, hands-on practices, laboratory sessions and talks by visiting speakers.

With access to the who’s who in the industry, our learners will also enjoy avenues for further research and collaborations. This provides them with a platform to communicate their ?ndings to the healthcare community through conferences or journal publications.

The School of Healthy Aging, Medical Aesthetics and Regenerative Medicine was established in 2011 and is part of UCSI University’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, which has become synonymous with excellence in education and research.

For Malaysian doctors, this is the only Master’s pathway to become a licensed and credentialed doctor in Aesthetic Medicine.

International students will have the advantage of learning evidence-based Aesthetic Medicine.

Assessments

Students are assessed on assignments, log book recordings and case studies. There are three project papers and three written exams for the subjects of anti-aging, aesthetics and regenerative medicine respectively.

Curriculum

 

MODULE 1 : Medical Ethics and Communication
  • The Doctor-Patient Relationship
  • Written and Oral Communication Skills
  • Medico-Legal Implications of Practising Anti-aging, Aesthetic and Regenerative Medicine
  • Overview of Clinical Research Ethics
  • Overview of Medical Ethics
MODULE 2 : Research Methodology
  • Research Design and Methodology
  • Critical Appraisal of Literature
  • Conceptualisation and Conduct of Clinical Trials
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Scienti?c Writing and Publication
MODULE 3 - 5 : Anti-Aging Medicine
  • Theories of Aging
  • Age-Related Diseases
  • Nutrition
  • Exercise
  • Endocrinology
  • Environment and Toxicology
MODULE 6 - 8 : Aesthetic Medicine
  • Basic Science in Aesthetic Medicine
  • Chemical Peel
  • Skin Tightening Procedures
  • Botulinum Toxin Injection
  • Dermal Filler Injection
  • Lasers
  • Intense Pulse Light
  • Miscellaneous
MODULE 9 - 11 : Regenerative Medicine
  • Molecular Cell Biology
  • Genetics and Epigenetics
  • Stem Cells
  • Cellular Therapies
  • Tissue Engineering
  • Regenerative Medicine Bioethics and the Legal Perspective
MODULE 12 : Master Project Paper

All information is correct at the time of upload and UCSI University reserves the right to make amendments without prior notice.

 

Entry Requirements

BEM Accredited B.Eng. (or equivalent *) in Electrical / Electronics Min. - 60% average score, or - 2nd Class Lower - At the sole discretion of the faculty after review of transcripts and syllabus - Direct into semester 1 - English requirements apply BEM-accredited B.Eng. (or equivalent *) with one-year relevant work experience Min. -60% average score, or -2nd Class Lower - At the sole discretion of the faculty after review of transcripts, syllabus and work experience - Direct into semester 1 - English requirements apply English Language Requirements • TOEFL - minimum score of 550 • IELTS - minimum score of 6.0 * As recognized by MoHE Malaysia

Career Prospects

This Master’s Programme is the key to opening different doors in the medical healthcare industry with innumerable opportunities for career growth for doctors.

Some of the possible future career pathways are as follows:

  • Mainstream Doctors
  • Researcher
  • Educationist
  • Business / Medical Consultant, Advisor or Medical Director of their own companies or companies in the following industries

 

  • All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.

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