
University profile
Iskandar Puteri, Malaysia
About
Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia is a wholly owned branch campus of Newcastle University in the UK, based in EduCity, Iskandar Puteri, Johor. It teaches medicine (MBBS), biomedical sciences and a science foundation year, all leading to Newcastle University awards. Students follow the same curriculum as in Newcastle and can spend part of the MBBS in the UK.
At a glance
Where you'll study
A purpose-built 5.3-hectare campus in EduCity, Iskandar Puteri, which opened in 2011 and houses the medical and biomedical teaching facilities.
Visit websiteSomewhere to live
University-managed self-catering accommodation about 3 km from campus, with study bedrooms of four to six students sharing a kitchen and living room, on-site pool and gym, and a free campus shuttle; indicative fees for each room type are published in the annual NUMed accommodation brochure. · EduCity Iskandar Campus
Beyond its own managed apartments the campus signposts nearby private student housing that students book independently, including Hako Village around five minutes' walk away, Kolej MDIS and EduCity Village. · EduCity Iskandar Campus
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