YEARS OF EXCELLENCE GENERAL INQUIRY University of Cyberjaya (DU053(B)) www.cyberjaya.edu.my Persiaran Bestari, Cyber 11, 63000, Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia facebook.com/unicyberjaya instagram.com/unicyberjaya Tel : +603 8313 7000 twitter.com/unicyberjaya MALAYSIAN RECRUITMENT INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT +6011 1112 3344 +6011 1112 3390 [email protected] [email protected] University Registration No: DU053(B) Copyright © 2020, University of Cyberjaya. This prospectus is intended to be a general statement of information. All information is correct at time of printing, but subject to change without prior notice. For more detailed and recent information, please consult the Student Recruitment Department. The University shall not be held liable for any errors or omissions. BK/PROSPECTUS/07042020 cyberjaya.edu.my Contents 1 Vice Chancellor’s Message 2 Our University 3 International Recognitions 4 World Class Campus 6 Student Life 8 University Township 10 Faculties 12 International Culture 13 Scholarships 14 Employable Graduates 15 Research Advantage 16 Research Clusters 17 Library Research Resources Specialised Laboratories & 18 Facilities --------------------------------- Our Programmes 19 Foundation Programmes 23 Medicine 25 Pharmacy 30 Psychology 35 Physiotherapy 36 Biomedical Engineering 37 Medical Assistant 38 Homeopathy 39 Occupational Safety and Health 43 Business Administration 48 Accounting 50 Information Technology 52 Postgraduate Programmes --------------------------------- 54 Entry Requirements 64 Our Location Vice Chancellor’s Message Welcome and thank you for your interest in University of Cyberjaya. Making a career choice or deciding on a place of study can be a very exciting and important decision for a young person and we are here to provide you with all the information you may require. Here at University of Cyberjaya, we place top priority towards providing a holistic education for students with an aim of producing excellent individuals who will prosper and excel in serving all of humanity. I am proud to share that we have successfully produced over 2000 healthcare professionals who are at the forefront of the healthcare industry. Our academicians are drawn from some of Malaysia’s leading healthcare organizations, both public and private, and they continue to play a leading role in their chosen field. Quality is given considerable importance in our quest to deliver the best. We continue to focus on international best practices and setting new standards in education. In recognition of our steadfast commitment to quality, we has been rated a 5-Star (Excellent) university by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency and the Ministry of Education. I invite you to join us today and embark on this shared journey. YBhg. Prof. Dato’ Dr. Mohamad Abd Razak DSNS, MD. MS (ORTH.), PH.D (HONS), AM FELLOW OF SPINE SURGERY About The University Vice Chancellor A trained orthopaedic surgeon specialist, Professor Dato’ Dr. Mohamad Abdul Razak has previously served as the director of Hospital University Kebangsaan Malaysia and the president of the Malaysian Orthopaedic Association. He is also a visiting registrar of the Orthopaedic Department at Edinburgh University, in addition to being registrar and spinal injury fellow at the Southport Spinal Injuries Centre in Liverpool. Prof Dato’ Dr. Mohamad is the recipient of four Silver research Awards, seven Gold Awards, recipient of best paper award and the Mahmood Merican Award for Orthopaedics. He was also the Deputy Vice-Chancellor at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia prior to his appointment to lead University of Cyberjaya. 1 Our University Committed to our student experiences. Committed to our educational quality. University of Cyberjaya, formerly known as Cyberjaya University College of Medical Science is a top tier (rated 5-Star Excellent) university in Malaysia. established under the Malaysian Private Higher Educational Institutions Act 1996. University of Cyberjaya The campus is equipped with modern teaching equipment and student support facilities with an aim of providing a conducive learning environment. University of Cyberjaya is conveniently accessible by public transport and major highways of the Klang Valley. It is about a 20-minute drive from the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and 30 minutes from Kuala Lumpur City Centre. Initially offering a mere two programmes, the university has since expanded and now consist of over six faculties and two academic centres offering over 20 healthcare We are rated 5 Star programmes ranging from medicine to pharmacy, from psychology to physiotherapy and more. With a current student population of over 3500, University of Cyberjaya is proud of University having produced over 1500 successful healthcare graduates. Over the past decade, University of Cyberjaya has been a pioneer in the educational field. We are renown regionally for our 5-year medical sciences programme including the postgraduate research programmes. University of Cyberjaya’s medical programme is recognised by the international repute councils such as the Medical Council of India (MCI) and the Maldives Medical & Dental Council (MMDC). Along with our pharmacy programmes, we are a leading top-rated institution on par with other healthcare schools as well as being one of the very few Malaysian universities with a Master’s in Clinical Pharmacy and the only Malaysian university with a Doctor of Pharmacy which was jointly developed by the University of Southern California, United States. We have also established a strong industry reputation in the Occupational Safety and Health discipline while our Psychology faculty has gained international recognition by the Commonwealth’s Colombo Plan secretariat for its postgraduate programmes. The university is a partner of choice for the Malaysian Ministry of Health in developing programmes for the complementary and traditional medicine field as we are the only institution in South East Asia to provide an accredited homeopathic medical sciences degree. With over 300 highly experienced academicians, the university excels in research and industrial linkages. It has standing partnerships with international universities and institutions from the United States, United Kingdom Indonesia, India, Thailand, Maldives, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh for research and academic collaborations. It industry partnerships extended to some of the world’s largest medical devices manufacturers and pharmaceutical manufacturers. Student life on campus promises to be an exciting and memorable experience. At University of Cyberjaya, students are empowered to lead in community programmes and build important leadership skills. Being primarily a healthcare specialised university, our students have collaborated with MERCY Malaysia in organizing numerous disaster relief and community assistance programmes throughout the region. In recognition of its commitment to quality, it has been awarded a 5-Star (Excellent) rating by the Malaysian Ministry of Education putting it amongst the few top-tier universities of Malaysia. The University has also received a rating of 5-Stars for Teaching, Facilities, Employability and Inclusiveness under the QS Stars programme. The University is recognised by the World Medical Directory of Medical Schools which is supported by the World Health Organization and has been developed through a partnership between the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) and the Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (FAIMER). 2 Learn more about our From international accreditations to International industry-leading awards, the University’s commitment to quality and leadership has Recognitions been recognized globally. An Award-Winning University Awards The BrandLaureate SMEs BestBrands Awards 2015-2016 Workforce Optimas Awards 2015 The OIC Today JEWELS Award 2016 BrandLaureate SME Best Brands Award (Managing Change) 2015-2016 (Healthcare Education) MOSPA OSH Excellence Award 2016 Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Award 2016 – SME100 Fast Moving Companies 2016 Education & Training Accreditation We have been rated as 5 Our Diploma in OSH is Our Bachelor & Master’s The degree in Homeopathy Star (Excellent) since 2011 accredited by the Malaysian degree in OSH is accredited has been recognised by till present Department of Occupational by the Institution of the Australian Register of Safety & Health Occupational Safety & Homeopaths Health, United Kingdom We have received a QS Stars rating of 5-Star for the categories of Teaching, Facilities, Employability and Inclusiveness by the publishers of the QS World University Rankings. 3 Come & experience our World Class Campus Our world class campus provides fully equipped facilities to enhance our student’s learning experiences. State-of-the-art facilities Among the facilities available are Grand Hall, Lecture Theatre, Student Lounge Discussion rooms, Computer Laboratories, Laboratories, Research Laboratories, Library, Wifi on Campus, Learning Management System (LMS), Resource Centers, Mock Community Pharmacy and Dissection Hall among others. Each lecture hall and Classroom is equipped with a computer, Projector, Visualiser, TV Plasma and Audio system. Whereby, the Grand Hall with the capacity of 1500 pax is the perfect venue for award presentations and training event. University Library Science Laboratories Grand Hall The University Library provides materials University of Cyberjaya has over 30 science The Grand Hall, located on the fourth floor for learning and research in all