Institution
INTI International University Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Contact Details
INTI International University Persiaran Perdana BBN,
Training Therapy
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Level Of Training
Undergraduate
Qualification Awarded
Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Hons.)
Duration Of Training
5 years
Entry Requirements
- INTI Foundation (Engineering / Science) – Minimum CGPA of 3.0, or 2.8 with Bs in Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry or
- STPM – Minimum CGPA of 3.0 and above with Bs in Mathematics and Biology and Chemistry or
- UEC – Minimum 5 credits including B4 in Mathematics and Biology and Chemistry or
- A-Level – Minimum BBC with Bs in Mathemathics and Biology or Chemistry or
- SAM – Minimum 5 subjects with TER of 75, including Mathematics and Biology or Chemistry or
- NSW (Higher School Certificate) – Minimum 10 units with UAI 75, including Mathematics and Biology or Chemistry or
- Australian Year 12 Minimum TER/UAI/ENTER of 75, including Mathematics and Biology or Chemistry or
- Canadian Pre-University Minimum 6 passess (including Mathematics and Biology or Chemistry) with an average score of 75% or
- INTI Diploma Minimum CGPA of 3.0 and above with Bs in Mathematics and Biology or Chemistry or
- Others – Please contact the institution (refer contact details)
*Students who have taken Chinese at high school level will be required to sit for a Chinese Challenge Examination. They will be exempted from Mandarin I and Mandarin II upon passing the exam.
Enrollment Time
January and July each year
Learning Outcome
This course aims to produce professional TCM practitioners with highly adaptable and practical clinical skills. The programme will equip students with scientific and basic medical knowledge that will allow them to adopt and apply an evidence-based approach to TCM.
Type Of Attendance
Full Time
Credit Hour
151
Semester
10 semesters
Theory/Practical
Both components (theory and practical / clinical) will be utilized throughout the course.
Learning Module
First Year
- Mandarin 1
- Mandarin 2
- History of Chinese Medicine
- Theories of Chinese Medicine
- Cell Biology
- Human Biology
- Microbiology
- Pharmacology
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Diagnostics of Chinese Medicine
- Chinese Medicine Materia Medica
Second Year
- Mandarin 2 (Medicinal Chinese)
- Allopathic Internal Medicine)
- Pathology
- General Psychology
- Prescription of Chinese Medicine
- Medical Laws, Regulation and Ethics
- Management
- Fundamentals of Acupuncture
- Techniques and Treatment of Acupuncture and Moxisbustion
- Technique of Tuina
Third Year
- Therapeutic of Tuina
- Fundamental of Modern Diagnostic
- Chinese Medicine Internal Medicine 1
- Chinese Medicine Internal 2
- Chinese Medicine External Medicine
- Chinese Medicine Generics
- Chinese Medicine Paediatrics
- Chinese Medicine Gynaecology
- Life Cultivation and Rehabilitation of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- First Aid and Emergency Conditions
Fourth Year
- Yellow Emperor’s Classic
- Shang Han Lun
- Weng Bing Xue
- Synopsis of Prescription of Golden Chamber
- Chinese Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology
- Research Methodology
Fifth Year
- Project – Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Internship (Local and abroad)
*Local students are required to complete three modules:
- Malaysian Studies
- Islamic Studies (for Muslim students) or Moral Education (for non-Muslim students)
- Bahasa Kebangsaan (exempted if a credit in BM has been obtained at SPM level
Teaching Faculty
Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
Source Of Accreditation
Malaysian Qualifications Agency
Pathways
Upon completion graduates can pursue postgraduate level courses.
Career Opportunities
This programme would serve as a platform for its graduates to persue their career pathway in the traditional medicines areas particularly in herbal medicine as a practitioner and also researcher.
Course Fees
| Campus | Local Students | International Students |
| INTI International University | Approx. RM 133,814 | Approx. RM 133,814 |
How To Apply
Candidates may apply online (refer links)
Glossary, Abbreviations and Links
- TCM – Traditional Chinese Medicine
- STPM (Malaysian Higher School Certificate) is a pre-university examination taken by students in Malaysia
- CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) is the mean GPA (Grade Point Average) from all academic terms within a given academic year
- UEC (Unified Examination Certificate) is a standardized test taken by students in Chinese independent high schools
- SAM (South Australian Matriculation) certificate is a qualification based on the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) curriculum which is administered by the SACE Board of South Australia and taught in some schools in Malaysia and China.
- TER (Tertiary Entrance Rank) is a tertiary entrance score used in several Australian states as a tool for selection to universities in Australia.
- NSW – New South Wales
- UAI (Universities Admission Index) was used in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, Australia, as the primary criterion for entry into most undergraduate-entry university programs.
- Online application – http://newinti.edu.my/main/apply-now
