Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Honours)
R/0917/6/0001 (MQA/FA 7016) 12/27
Programme Duration: 5 Years (Full-Time)
This programme encompasses Traditional Chinese Medicine, Western Medicine courses and clinical practice. Its objective is to educate and equip Traditional Chinese Medicine professionals with comprehensive knowledge, skills, and professionalism.
Course List
Discipline Core
• History of TCM
• Basic Theory of TCM
• Diagnostics of TCM
• CM Materia Medica
• Prescription of CM
• Therapeutics of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
• Introduction to Chinese Tuina
• Internal Medicine of TCM I
• Internal Medicine of TCM II
• External Medicine of TCM
• Gynecology of TCM
• Pediatrics of TCM
• Ancient Medical Chinese Literature
• TCM Culture
• Yellow Emperor’s Classic
• Treatise on Febrile Disease caused by Cold (Shang Han Lun)
• Synopsis of Prescription of Golden Chamber (Jin Kui Yao Lue)
• Exogenous Febrile Diseases (Wen Bing Xue)
• Philosophy of TCM
• Introduction to T&CM
• Physical Education (Taiji)
• Basic of Modern Diagnostics
• Basic of Radiology and Instrumental Diagnostics
• Western Internal Medicine
Basic Medical Science
• Human Anatomy
• Physiology
• Pathology
• Pharmacology
• Biochemistry
• Microbiology and Immunology
• Medical Psychology
• First Aid and Emergency Conditions
Scientific Method
• Research Methodology and Biostatistics
• Research Project
• Critical Thinking Skills
Humanities
• Medical Ethics and Professionalism
• Entrepreneurship
• Principles of Management
• Communication Skills
Clinical Training
• Clinical Practice
Elective
(Discipline)
• Academic English
(Open)
• CM Traumatology
• Western Medicine General and Orthopedic Surgery
• Systemic Pulse Diagnosis
• Preventive Medicine
• Histology
• Cell Biology
• Introduction of Chinese Traditional Healing
• Chinese Herbs Identification Science
• Basic of Chinese Herb Processing and Pharmaceutical Form of Chinese Herb Medicine
• Science of Meridians and Acupoints
MPU
Entry Requirement
- STPM (Science Stream): Pass with a minimum of CGPA 2.50.
- STPM (Non-Science Stream): Pass with a minimum of CGPA 2.50, credits (Grade C) in any two (2) Science subjects (Physics/Chemistry/Biology) AND Mathematics at SPM level.
- Foundation (TCM / Science): Graduated with a minimum of CGPA 2.50.
- Foundation (Other fields): Graduated with a minimum of CGPA 2.50, credits (Grade C) in any two (2) Science subjects (Physics/Chemistry/Biology) AND Mathematics at SPM level.
- UEC: Pass with a minimum Grade B in five (5) subjects including two (2) Science subjects (Physics/Chemistry/Biology) AND Mathematics.
- Diploma (Traditional & Complementary Medicine or any Science related areas): Graduated with a minimum of CGPA 2.50; OR Graduated with CGPA 2.00 to 2.49 AND a minimum of two (2) years working experience in T&CM or Science related field.
- Bachelor: Graduated with a minimum of CGPA 2.50 with MQA accreditation in any field (Subject to the decision of Southern UC’s admission policy).
- English Competency Requirement for International Students: IELTS-5.0 OR MUET Band 3 OR its equivalent level.
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