⚕️MAHSA University

Bandar Saujana Putra (Selangor), Malaysia

A Kuala Lumpur-area health-focused university built around Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Allied Health.

About MAHSA University

MAHSA University is a private health-focused university based in Bandar Saujana Putra, south of Kuala Lumpur, with Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Allied Health as its clearest strengths. Because it's a health-professions campus, placement sites and commute distance matter more here than general campus lifestyle, so families should check the exact clinical teaching locations. International tuition typically runs RM30,000–RM90,000+ a year, reflecting its clinical programmes. It suits students set on a verified medical, dental or allied-health pathway.

Why students choose it

  • A clear clinical identity — Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Allied Health are the institutional focus
  • A dedicated health-professions campus south of Kuala Lumpur with relevant placement access
  • A genuinely international student mix drawn to its clinical and allied-health programmes

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Typical entry grades

ABB (A Level)  ·  IB 30

Solid tier · indicative for the flagship courses below — always verify per-course requirements directly with the university.

Tuition (international, per year)

RM15,000–RM30,000/yr

mid tier for Malaysia — figures are typical ranges, not this specific university's published fee.

Language of instruction

English

Campus

campus campus, Bandar Saujana Putra (Selangor)

🏆 Scholarships to look into

Informational only — scholarship amounts, deadlines and even which schemes are running change often (sometimes per intake), so treat this as a starting point, not a guarantee. Always confirm current details directly with the scholarship provider or MAHSA University's financial aid office.

Malaysian government scholarships are almost entirely restricted to Malaysian citizens. For international students, the main route is university-level merit scholarships or fee rebates, especially common at private and branch-campus universities.

  • University merit scholarships / fee rebates: Offered by private and branch-campus universities (e.g. Taylor's, Sunway, Monash Malaysia, Nottingham Malaysia) — typically a percentage tuition rebate for strong IGCSE/A-Level results, often applied automatically or via a simple form.

Public university (UM, USM, UKM, UPM, UTM) scholarship access for international students is much more limited than at private/branch-campus universities — check directly before assuming availability.

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Popular courses

Medicine

⏱️ Typical duration: 5–6 years where entered straight from school (UK, Ireland, Australia, NZ, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong); typically a 4-year postgraduate MD entered after a Bachelor's (US, Canada)

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Typical entry: Requires Chemistry + Biology

Dentistry

⏱️ Typical duration: 5 years where entered straight from school; typically a 4-year postgraduate DDS/DMD entered after a Bachelor's (US, Canada)

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Typical entry: Requires Chemistry + Biology

Pharmacy

⏱️ Typical duration: 4 years (MPharm) where entered straight from school; typically a 4-year postgraduate PharmD after 2+ years of pre-pharmacy study (US)

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Typical entry: Requires Chemistry

Allied Health

⏱️ Typical duration: 3–4 years, depending on the course and university

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Durations are typical for Malaysia — always confirm the exact length (including any placement or integrated Master's year) on the course's own page before applying.

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How to apply

Main intake(s)
February, September
Typical deadline
Rolling — apply 3–6 months ahead of your intended intake

English language requirements

IELTS: 6.0 overall

Most universities waive this requirement if you've completed 2+ years of English-medium schooling (e.g. IGCSE / A Level / IB) — always confirm the specific university's waiver policy before booking a test.

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MAHSA University FAQ

Quick answers about grades, tuition, deadlines and applying to MAHSA University as an international IGCSE / A Level / IB student.

What grades do I need to get into MAHSA University?

As a typical benchmark for international entry, MAHSA University expects around ABB at A Level or 30 points on the IB Diploma. This is indicative for MAHSA University's flagship courses — competitive subjects like Medicine and Law usually sit above this baseline, and the exact requirement varies by course, so always confirm the specific figure on MAHSA University's own admissions page before applying.

How much does MAHSA University cost for international students?

International tuition at MAHSA University typically falls in the RM15,000–RM30,000/yr range (mid tier for Malaysia). This is a typical range for the university's tuition tier, not MAHSA University's specific published fee for every course — confirm the exact figure for your intended programme directly with the university.

When is the application deadline for MAHSA University?

MAHSA University follows Malaysia's typical intake calendar: February, September, with applications generally due rolling — apply 3–6 months ahead of your intended intake. Always verify the exact date on MAHSA University's own admissions page, since deadlines can shift year to year.

What IELTS score do I need for MAHSA University?

Malaysia universities, including MAHSA University, typically ask international applicants for 6.0 overall. Most universities waive this requirement if you've completed 2+ years of English-medium schooling (e.g. IGCSE / A Level / IB) — always confirm the specific university's waiver policy before booking a test.

What is MAHSA University known for?

A Kuala Lumpur-area health-focused university built around Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Allied Health. MAHSA University is a private health-focused university based in Bandar Saujana Putra, south of Kuala Lumpur, with Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Allied Health as its clearest strengths. Because it's a health-professions campus, placement sites and commute distance matter more here than general campus lifestyle, so families should check the exact clinical teaching locations. International tuition typically runs RM30,000–RM90,000+ a year, reflecting its clinical programmes. It suits students set on a verified medical, dental or allied-health pathway.

Can I apply to MAHSA University with IGCSE, A Level or IB qualifications?

Yes — MAHSA University accepts applicants from IGCSE-to-A-Level, IGCSE-to-IB-Diploma, and directly from the IB Diploma. Tutopiya's free Malaysia University Shortlist Builder matches your predicted or actual grades against MAHSA University and every other Malaysia university we track, tagging each as reach, target or safety.

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