Course Details

Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Hons)

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Description

We previously offered Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine 3+2 in collaboration with Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China from 2011. After several years of intensive planning, Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Hons) was established in 2016. This programme provides 4 years of TCM conceptual study in Malaysia and 1 year of clinical practice in Malaysia and China. The graduates will be awarded with an Honours Degree in TCM by Southern University College after completing the programme and the clinical practice.

Field of Study

Medicine & Healthcare

Duration (Years)

5

Course Fees (RM)

RM 97,500 (USD 23,400)

MQA No.

PA7016

Degree Type

Internal Degree
Intake (Month)

February; May; September

A-Level

Pass A-Level with at least a Grade C in 2 Science subjects
UEC

Grade B in 5 subjects including 2 science subjects
Matric/Foundation

Foundation in Traditional Chinese Medicine / Foundation in Science with CGPA2.50
SPM/STPM

STPM Science Stream:
Pass STPM with a minimum of CGPA2.50

STPM Non Science Stream:
Pass STPM with a minimum of CGPA 2.50 and credits in 2 Science subjects at SPM
Diploma

Recognised diploma in a related field Minimum CGPA of 2.75; Or CGPA less than 2.75 and 3 years (36 months) working experience in the related field
Other

Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government
English Requirements

IELTS: 5.0

Overall Structure

Compulsory Subjects
History of TCM

Palaeography of TCM

Basic Theory of TCM

Yellow Emperor's Classic Philosophy of TCM

Treatise on Febrile Disease caused by Cold (Shang Han Lun)

Synopsis of Prescription of Golden Chamber

Diagnostics of TCM

Science of Chinese Materia Medica

Science of Prescriptions

Exogenous Febrile Diseases (Wen Bing Xue)

Internal Medicine of TCM

External Medicine of TCM

Gynaecology of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Paediatrics of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Therapeutics of Acupuncture and Moxibustion Traumatology and Orthopaedics of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Core Subjects
Human Anatomy

Physiology

Pathology

Basic of Modern Diagnostics

Emergency Medicine

Western Medicine General and Orthopedic Surgery Western Internal Medicine

Minor Subjects
Cell Biology

Biochemistry

Histology

Basic of Chinese Herb Processing and Pharmaceutical Form of Chinese Herb Medicine

Pharmacology

Medical Psychology

Chinese Tuina (Massage)

Medical Ethics and Medical Law

Elective Subjects
Chinese Herbs Identification Science

Geriatrics of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Microbiology and Immunology

Modern Clinical Application of TCM Classical Formula Oncology of Chinese Medicine

Entrepreneurship

Practicum
Clinical Practice

University College Compulsory
Fundamental English

Advanced English

Learning Skills

Physical Education (Tai Chi)

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