Program Overview
The Orthopaedics at International Islamic University of Malaysia is a MSc programme in Humanities over 48 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 humanities. 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 Orthopaedics 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
- Duration: 48 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: EUR 11,137 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 5,085 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
- Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Orthopaedics programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
- Year 4
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements
English Language Proficiency:
Applicants are required to present a valid certificate for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) or the IIUM administered English Placement Test (EPT) with required minimum scores of 550 (TOEFL) and 6.0 (IELTS & EPT - individual bands).
Entry Requirements / Entry qualification
a) The degree of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS or MD) of the University or an equivalent medical qualification approved by the Senate;
b) Qualifies for registration as a medical practitioner under the Medical Act 1971 (Act 50) of Malaysia; and
c) At least three year of post-registration clinical experience certified by the relevant
Entrance tests:
Submission of satisfactory test scores of an internationally recognized graduate test will be considered for those holding first degrees from institutions of higher learning that are not accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education. They may also have to sit an Aptitude Test if deemed necessary by the Kulliyyah Board of Postgraduate Studies.
Professional references
As required in the postgraduate studies application form.
Character references
As required in the postgraduate studies application form.
Personal interview
Telephone interviews may be carried out if deemed appropriate by the Kulliyyah Postgraduate Committee.
Financial Documentation
Proof of financial sponsorship for the duration of the course is necessary as stipulated in the application form.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 11,137 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 5,085 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: EUR 11,137 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 5,085 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact International Islamic University of Malaysia directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About International Islamic University of Malaysia
International Islamic University of Malaysia
Gombak, Malaysia
The International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) is a public university in Malaysia. Headquartered in Gombak, Selangor, IIUM has six other campuses all over Malaysia: two medical-centric...
University Profile- Start Date Completed 2025
- Language English
- Duration 48 months