IMU University (IMU) Courses

Eligibility to Apply

Candidate must:
– Be Malaysian citizen.
– Possess excellent academic records at SPM, STPM (are encouraged to apply, but the SPM result must meet the academic entry requirement) with credits in Mathematics, Science, Bahasa Malaysia and any other 2 subjects. Pass in English.
– Be certified physically and mentally fit by a medical practitioner.

Selection of Candidates

The selection criteria of candidates for the sponsorships will be based on academic merit, financial need and socio-economic background as well as excellence in extracurricular activities. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by the respective sponsors.

Good Command of Languages

All IMC students are required to have a good command of English. In addition, IMC students are expected to be fluent in Bahasa Malaysia because they have to function effectively as students, and later nurses.

Academic Requirements

For entry into Postgraduate Certificate programme:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent, accepted by the University’s Senate; or
• A Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment.
• A Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, as accepted by the HEP Senate, and relevant working experience*, subject to rigorous internal assessment.
• A Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, as accepted by the HEP Senate, and without relevant working experience, subject to passing prerequisite courses.

For entry into Postgraduate Diploma programme:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent, accepted by the University’s Senate; or
• A Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment.
• A Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, as accepted by the HEP Senate, and relevant working experience*, subject to rigorous internal assessment.
• A Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, as accepted by the HEP Senate, and without relevant working experience, subject to passing prerequisite courses.

For entry into Master programme:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent, accepted by the University’s Senate; or
• A Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment.
• A Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, as accepted by the HEP Senate, and relevant working experience*, subject to rigorous internal assessment.
• A Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, as accepted by the HEP Senate, and without relevant working experience, subject to passing prerequisite courses.

English Requirements

For Malaysian Students

Not applicable

For International Students

• IELTS : Band score 6.0; or
• TOEFL (iBT) : Overall score of 60; or
• Cambridge English : Advanced (CAE) : Overall score of 169; or
• Cambridge English : Proficiency (CPE) : Overall score of 169; or
• Cambridge Linguaskill : Overall score of 169; or
• Pearson Test of English (PTE) : Overall score of 59;

The following categories of students are exempted from the above requirements:

• International students from countries in which English is the first language.
• International students who graduated from any Malaysian or other institutions where the curriculum is delivered in English.

Academic Requirements

Applicants are required to have obtained:

• A Bachelor Degree in related discipline with a minimum cGPA of 2.75 or equivalent, as accepted by theUniversity’s Senate; or
• A Bachelor Degree in related discipline with a minimum cGPA of 2.50, but not meeting cGPA 2.75, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment; or
• A Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in the relevant field and rigorous internal assessment.

English Requirements

For Malaysian Students

Not applicable

For International Students

• IELTS : Band score 5.0; or
• TOEFL (iBT) : Overall score of 42; or
• Cambridge English : Advanced (CAE) : Overall score of 154; or
• Cambridge English : Proficiency (CPE) : Overall score of 154; or
• Cambridge Linguaskill : Overall score of 160; or
• Pearson Test of English (PTE) : Overall score of 47;

The following categories of students are exempted from the above requirements:

• International students from countries in which English is the first language.
• International students who graduated from any Malaysian or other institutions where the curriculum is delivered in English.

Academic Requirements

Pass SPM/O-Level with 5Cs in English and 4 other subjects.

English Requirements

Minimum C in SPM/O-Levels English; or IELTS – Overall band score 5.0.