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Postgraduate Certificate in Health Professions Education

SWA05162 KPT/JPT(R/145/7/0066)09/2025

Course Information

Mode: Onsite
Duration: Full time: 6 months - 2 years Part-time: 1 - 4 years
Type: Open and Distance Learning (ODL)
Conducted in Malaysia: Yes
Level of Study: Postgraduate Certificate
Faculty: School of Postgraduate Studies
Fees: 14,000/Course / 18,500 (Conventional)/14,000 (ODL) (international)
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Course Overview

Health Professions Education

(CONVENTIONAL / OPEN & DISTANCE LEARNING MODE)
(POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE* / POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA / MASTER)

The IMU Postgraduate Programmes in Health Professions Education is a multi-exit programme that comprises of three levels; Postgraduate Certi?cate, Postgraduate Diploma and Master. These programmes are designed especially for health professionals who work or interested in education.

The programme is comprehensive. Students develop an in-depth understanding of educational principles related to curriculum, instruction, competence assessment, programme evaluation, quality assessment, primary care education, clinical decision making and health-related humanities, professionalism and ethics, as well as management and leadership skills in the field.

At the Master level, facilitator will guide the students as the students take the next step to become an educational researcher or innovator.

* Postgraduate certificate is also available in Open and Distance Learning mode.

Entry Requirements

A. ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS B. ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
Applicants are required to have obtained:

 

 

Certificate

  • A Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.50; or
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment.

 

Diploma

  • A Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.50; or
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment.

 

Master

  • A Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.50; or
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment.
 For Malaysian Students
Not applicable
For International Students

 

  • IELTS : Band score 5.0; or
  • TOEFL (iBT) : Overall score of 42; or
  • Cambridge English : Advanced (CAE) : Overall score of 154; or
  • Cambridge English : Proficiency (CPE) : Overall score of 154; or
  • Cambridge Linguaskill : Overall score of 160; or
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE) : Overall score of 47;

 

The following categories of students are exempted from the
above requirements:

  • International students from countries in which English
    is the first language.
  • International students who graduated from any Malaysian
    or other institutions where the curriculum is delivered
    in English.
 
  • All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.

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