Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)

Penang International Dental College (PIDC)

Butterworth, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

5 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Sep

Tuition Fees

RM245,000

Course Highlights

  • Private Dental College in Malaysia with one of the highest graduates produced to date
  • Onsite dental clinic where you'll get exposure treating real patients, especially those from the lower income group, the physically and mentally challenged groups and senior citizens
  • Unique programme, where you'll study at two institutions: first 2 years at Saujana Putra campus, MAHSA University, followed by the final three years at PIDC, Butterworth Campus, Penang
  • Fully accredited and recognised by the Malaysian Dental Council

Course Structure

  • Anatomy
  • Physiology
  • Biochemistry
  • Oral Biology
  • Microbiology
  • Pathology
  • Pharmacology
  • Dental Materials & Equipment
  • General Surgery
  • General Medicine
  • Oral Pathology & Oral Medicine
  • Dental Radiology
  • Prosthetic Dentistry
  • Peadiatric Dentistry
  • Periodontology
  • Conservative Oral Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Orthodontics
  • Dental Public Health
  • Family Dentistry

Entry Requirements

  • Matriculation/Foundation in Science/Pre-Medical: CGPA 3.0 (out of 4) in 3 subjects i.e. Biology and Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics
  • A Level/STPM: Grades BBB or ABC or AAC in 3 subjects i.e.Biology and Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics.
  • UEC: B4 each in 5 subjects i.e. Biology and Chemistry and Physics and Mathematics and Advanced Mathematics.
  • Monash University Foundation Pre-University Program (MUFY)/University of New South Wales (UNSW) Foundation/Western Australia Curriculum Council/HSC Sydney Australia/Trinity College Foundation Studies/Australian Universities Foundation Programmes/South Australian Matriculation/Victorian Certificate of Education, Australia Year 12: Aggregate or average of 80% or the equivalent of B in 3 subjects i.e. Biology and Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics or 80% ATAR provided the subjects include Biology and Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics.
  • National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) Level 3 or New Zealand Bursary: Average of 80% in 3 subjects i.e. Biology and Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics
  • Degree in Sciences/Life Sciences: CGPA 3.0 (out of 4).
  • Canadian Pre-University (CPU)/Canadian International Matriculation Program (CIMP)/Canadian Grade 12/13: Average of 80% in 3 subjects i.e. Biology and Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics.
  • Indian Pre-University: Average 70% in 3 subjects i.e. Biology and Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme: A minimum of 30 points overall and atiained a minimum score of 5 each in 3 of the following subject: Biology and Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics with a minimum of 2 at Higher Level (HL) and 1 at Standard Level.
  • Diploma in Health Sciences or equivalent: (course >2 ½ years or 5 semester in the same institution). CGPA 3.0 (out of 4.0) and minimum of any 2Bs in Biology and/or Chemistry and/or Physics and credit in English and Mathematics or Additional Mathematics and another subject in SPM.
  • Degree in Medical Sciences (MBBS or equivalent): CGPA 3.0 (out of 4.0) and; pass a bridging course at a year 2 level before entering to year 3
  • Note: The candidate can be exempted for the first year (direct entry into second year) and can also given exemption for other relevant courses (e.g. Basic Medical Science & General Surgery and General Medicine).
  • Degree in Arts or Humanities: CGPA 4.0 (out of 4)

*Those with matriculation, foundation or pre-medical programme, shall have passed and atiained a minimum of the following grades at School Certificate level or its equivalent:

  • SPM/O Level: 5 Bs each in Biology and Chemistry and Physics and Mathematics or Additional Mathematics and another subject.
  • UEC: B4 each in 3 subjects i.e. Biology and Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics or Additional Mathematics and another subject

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM500

Tuition fees

RM245,000

Other miscellaneous fees

RM54,700

Discounts & scholarships

-RM300

  • Exclusive

Total payable amount

RM299,900

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