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Health Toxicology

Universiti Sains Malaysia
Information last verified July 2026
Rank #111
Degree MSc
Duration 18 months
Delivery On-campus
Location George Town, Malaysia
Language English

Program Overview

The Health Toxicology at Universiti Sains Malaysia is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Health Toxicology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Malaysia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 18 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Location: George Town, Malaysia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Health Toxicology programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:

  1. Healthcare Professional
  2. Clinical Researcher
  3. Health Policy Analyst
  4. Public Health Specialist
  5. Medical Writer
  6. Healthcare Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Professional and Research Skills
  2. Environmental and Occupational Toxicology
  3. Clerkship (Poison Control)
  4. Clinical Toxicology
  5. Concepts in the Management of Hazmat Incidences
  6. Clerkship (Clinical Toxicology)
  7. Research Project
  8. Research Project

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants should possess the following:

  • A BSc (Hons) in related fields; MBBS/MD or equivalent degree from a recognised institution.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

Please contact the university for application deadline information.

About Universiti Sains Malaysia

Universiti Sains Malaysia logo

Universiti Sains Malaysia

George Town, Malaysia

Universiti Sains Malaysia(Malayfor'Malaysia Science University',abbreviated asUSM) is a public research university inMalaysia. Founded on 1 June 1969 as a statutory body with its own constitution,...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 18 months