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Universiti Sains Malaysia School of Medical Sciences - MBBS Fees, Admission & Eligibility 2026

Complete guide to study MBBS at Universiti Sains Malaysia School of Medical Sciences. NMC approved medical university in Malaysia. Annual fees: $9,000.

Penang, Malaysia
NMC ApprovedWHO Listed
Fees/Year$9,000
Est.1969
TypePublic
Students28,300+
iAMBBS Editorial TeamDr. Priya Sharma

Admission to Universiti Sains Malaysia School of Medical Sciences

Universiti Sains Malaysia School of Medical Sciences in Malaysia admits international MBBS students for the October intake, with applications closing by July 15, 2025. The minimum NEET score required is 137 marks for general category applicants. Operating since 1969, the university has an established admission process for Indian students.

Universiti Sains Malaysia School of Medical Sciences requires a minimum NEET score of 137 marks (general category) and 107 marks (SC/ST/OBC). These are NMC-mandated minimums — unlike Indian counseling, Malaysia universities do not rank applicants by NEET score. A student scoring 137 and one scoring 500 both qualify equally, making NEET a threshold rather than a ranking tool for admission here.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility criteria for Universiti Sains Malaysia School of Medical Sciences
CriteriaRequirement
NEET cutoff (General)137 marks
NEET cutoff (SC/ST/OBC)107 marks
IntakeOctober
Application deadlineJuly 15, 2025

Universiti Sains Malaysia School of Medical Sciences conducts its MBBS program in English. This means lectures, textbooks, and clinical discussions are all in English — no preparatory language course is needed. The program spans 5 years, including clinical rotations. Clinical training takes place at the university's affiliated teaching hospital.

Universiti Sains Malaysia School of Medical Sciences holds NMC approval and is listed in the WHO World Directory of Medical Schools, which means the degree is recognized for FMGE eligibility upon return to India. After receiving the admission letter, the next steps are visa application, forex arrangement, and flight booking — a process that typically takes 4-6 weeks for Malaysia.

Note: Admission requirements are subject to change. Always verify current requirements with the university or our counselors before applying.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Universiti Sains Malaysia School of Medical Sciences

Yes, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) of India. This recognition allows Indian graduates to appear for the NEXT exam after completing their MBBS and practice medicine in India. USM is also listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS), further validating its global standing.
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