The MD UKM is a pioneering franchise program, the first of its kind accorded by the university. The student will earn a Doctor Of Medicine - Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (MD - UKM) once they have completed the 5 years program.
The program consist of two phases:
1st Phase: Pre Clinical studies at AUCMS Campus for 2 years.
2st Phase : Clinical Studies at Ministry Of Health affiliated hospital for 3 years
Clinical years will be conducted through a network of teaching hospitals.
In Years 1-2, the assessment consists of continuous and end of semester examinations comprising one best answer questions (OBA), extended matching question (EMQ), modified essay questions (MEQ) and objective structured practical or clinical examinations (OSPE / OSCE).
In Years 3-5, assessment in the clinical disciplines comprises continuous assessment, theory and clinical examinations as well as assessment of personal and professional development. End of semester examinations are conducted by all departments and an integrated, comprehensive Final Professional examination is held at the end of Year 5.
Continuous assessment – students are assessed continuously throughout their postings on their attitude, behavior, small group discussions, case write-ups, log book and overall performance observed during the posting
