Institution
Management and Science University, Selangor, Malaysia
Contact Details
Training Therapy
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Level Of Training
Undergraduate
Qualification Awarded
Diploma in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Duration Of Training
3 years
Entry Requirements
- Certificate recognized by Division of Traditional Medicine & Complementary, Ministry of Health Malaysia and 1 year experience in the related field or
- SPM certification with 3 credits on any subjects including Science & Mathematics or
- Certificate in related fields from a Polytechnic, IPTA or other institutions recognized by Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia.
*entry requirement for international students not specified.
Enrollment Time
March, May, and November each year
Learning Outcome
Graduates will be able to diagnose in Western medical terms, prescribe Western pharmaceuticals and undertake minor surgical procedures. In effect, they will be able to practice TCM as a specialty within a broader organization of Chinese health care.
Type Of Attendance
Full Time
Credit Hour
98
Semester
6 semesters equivalent
Theory/Practical
Both components (theory and practical / clinical) will be utilized throughout the course.
Learning Module
First Year
- Basic Theory, History, and Diagnostics of TCM
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Introduction to Medical Parasitology
- Biochemistry
Second Year
- Theory of Meridian and Point
- Chinese Material Medica
- Formula of traditional
- internal Chinese Medicine
Third Year
- Traumatology and Orthopedic of TCM
- Science of Tuina
- Health preservation of TCM
- Surgery of TCM
- Clinical training
Teaching Faculty
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Source Of Accreditation
Malaysian Qualifications Agency
Pathways
Upon completion graduates can pursue Bachelor in Traditional Chinese Medicine (Hons.)
Career Opportunities
Upon completion graduates can practice in TCM with accreditation
Course Fees
Not available
How To Apply
Candidates may apply online (refer links)
Glossary, Abbreviations and Links
- Institutions often have two semesters per year which usually lasts between 15 and 18 weeks
- TCM – Traditional Chinese Medicine
- SPM (Malaysian Certificate of Education) is a national examination taken by all fifth form (17 year olds) students in Malaysia
- Online application – http://www.msu.edu.my/msu_oav2/