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Preparing to Study Abroad blog image
Mar 11 2023

Preparing to Study Abroad

To be able to study abroad would certainly be a dream of many. With the countless number of rewarding opportunities and life changing experiences, more students who are........

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Lifestyle Balance at RUMC blog image
Mar 4 2023

Lifestyle Balance at RUMC

School years, especially those of university life, are indispensable stepping stones that lay the foundations for every teen before emerging into adulthood.........

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RUMC: The Cost-Effective Option To Study Medicine Abroad blog image
Feb 27 2023

RUMC: The Cost-Effective Option To Study Medicine Abroad

Do you want to study medicine in another country? RUMC offers a great opportunity to ensure that your dreams of studying abroad come true. Malaysian students can enrol........

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming a Family Medicine Specialist blog image
Feb 20 2023

A Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming a Family Medicine Specialist

The medical field is one of the most diverse and profitable, with numerous job opportunities for medical officers. One of the primary benefits of studying medicine is........

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How To Know If You Are A Good Fit For a Pre-U Science Course? blog image
Feb 15 2023

How To Know If You Are A Good Fit For a Pre-U Science Course?

To be a great doctor, having a solid foundation is the key. Despite the many differences doctors have, there are a few root characteristics that the best doctors have:........

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Why Do Doctors Choose to Specialise in Family Medicine? blog image
Jan 31 2023

Why Do Doctors Choose to Specialise in Family Medicine?

One of the most thrilling experiences you may have while in medical school is deciding on which specialty you’ll be in after graduation. Choosing a speciality is........

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What You Should Know Before Pursuing A Medical Degree blog image
Jan 23 2023

What You Should Know Before Pursuing A Medical Degree

If you’re considering getting a medical degree, you’re probably curious about the coursework and exams. Your parents may believe that you have a promising........

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Early Exposure To Medical and Clinical Studies with RUMC’s Foundation in Science blog image
Jan 11 2023

Early Exposure To Medical and Clinical Studies with RUMC’s Foundation in Science

Studying medicine can be a difficult process, even for aspiring doctors. However, with the right intention and methods in mind, the process can be a little easier. Which........

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What Are The Prerequisites To Be A Doctor In Malaysia? blog image
Dec 22 2022

What Are The Prerequisites To Be A Doctor In Malaysia?

Medicine is a rewarding field of study for students. Before deciding whether or not becoming a doctor is suitable for you, it’s crucial to understand the process.........

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How RUMC’s Foundation In Science Programme Is Designed For Aspiring Doctors blog image
Dec 12 2022

How RUMC’s Foundation In Science Programme Is Designed For Aspiring Doctors

Possessing a strong foundation is one of the major elements of a learning process. It enables you to prepare for more focused and specified studies. Pursuing a........

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How To Become A Family Physician: 5 Reasons Why This Is Your Dream Job blog image
Dec 2 2022

How To Become A Family Physician: 5 Reasons Why This Is Your Dream Job

Many aspiring medical physicians are aware of their desire to attend medical school, but some may be unsure of the sort of doctor they want to be. This is because making........

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Pursuing Medical Degree at RUMC with the Irish Leaving Certificate Pathway blog image
Sep 20 2022

Pursuing Medical Degree at RUMC with the Irish Leaving Certificate Pathway

Are you wondering about getting on the pathway to study Medicine? What are some of the entry requirements that you can consider to begin your journey in Medicine? The........

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What Should You Know Before Pursuing A Medical Degree blog image
Aug 3 2022

What Should You Know Before Pursuing A Medical Degree

If you’re considering enrolling in medical courses in Malaysia, you’re probably curious about the coursework and exams that come with it. A career in........

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Medical Education Beyond Borders at RCSI and UCD Malaysia Campus blog image
Jul 29 2022

Medical Education Beyond Borders at RCSI and UCD Malaysia Campus

Are you an aspiring doctor looking for a high quality medical education? Then, read on. “If you’ve made up your mind to be come a doctor, then go for it Medicine is........

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Becoming a Doctor was Aspiration since Young – Dr Sarah Amira, Class of 2022 blog image
Jun 30 2022

Becoming a Doctor was Aspiration since Young – Dr Sarah Amira, Class of 2022

Medicine is is a field where individuals are exposed to various challenges and struggles that teach them to be strong – mentally, emotionally and physically. As an........

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My Father, My Inspiration – Dr Por Chia Yin’s Journey in Medicine at RUMC blog image
Jun 15 2022

My Father, My Inspiration – Dr Por Chia Yin’s Journey in Medicine at RUMC

Medicine is a journey to life-long learning with healthcare professionals constantly expected to remain relevant and provide safe and effective patient care. This echoes........

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Fulfilling My Dream of Becoming a Doctor at RCSI & UCD Malaysia Campus blog image
Jun 10 2022

Fulfilling My Dream of Becoming a Doctor at RCSI & UCD Malaysia Campus

Studying Medicine is a rewarding career as you make a significant difference in people’s lives by helping to alleviate their pain. It is a respected role and one of........

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May 20 2022

Top 6 Reasons to Study Medicine at RUMC

Pursuing a career in medicine requires patience, discipline, and ambition. A career in Medicine challenges you to become a better version of yourself, as you strive to........

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The Right Mindset When Enrolling into Medical School blog image
Apr 12 2022

The Right Mindset When Enrolling into Medical School

Are you passionate about pursuing your dream of attending medical school? Are you looking to continue your undergraduate studies in the medical field? Or are you........

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Family Medicine and Its Importance in the Future of Healthcare blog image
Feb 23 2022

Family Medicine and Its Importance in the Future of Healthcare

Family medicine deals with trust and community. The profession requires physicians to have close personal relationships with their patients. These relationships are an........

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Why Study the RUMC Foundation in Science? blog image
Sep 30 2021

Why Study the RUMC Foundation in Science?

Are you wondering if the RUMC Foundation in Science (FIS) is the right programme for you? Here are some questions to ponder upon and ask yourself before enrolling into........

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15 Things Every Aspiring Doctor Should Know blog image
Jun 29 2021

15 Things Every Aspiring Doctor Should Know

It is without a doubt that taking up a medical degree is one of the most challenging programmes. There are plenty of off-putting concerns about being a medical student,........

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Passion to Serve – The Driving Force Behind Melissa’s Journey in Medicine blog image
Jun 4 2021

Passion to Serve – The Driving Force Behind Melissa’s Journey in Medicine

It was a moment filled with significant milestones for RCSI & UCD Malaysia Campus (RUMC), as the institution held its 21st Conferring Ceremony on May 30, 2021. A........

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Choosing the Right Medical Career Pathway blog image
Jun 1 2021

Choosing the Right Medical Career Pathway

A medical degree from RCSI & UCD Malaysia Campus could be your first step to becoming a doctor. We provide our students with the assistance, skills and knowledge to........

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RUMC in the News: Solid Grounding to an Irish Medical Degree blog image
Dec 17 2020

RUMC in the News: Solid Grounding to an Irish Medical Degree

For many aspiring doctors, choosing to pursue medicine is one of the biggest decisions they have to make in life. Getting the right foundation is important for students........

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Why Should I Study Medicine at RUMC? blog image
Aug 17 2020

Why Should I Study Medicine at RUMC?

If you are an aspiring doctor, deciding on a good medical school can be a tough call to make. Being a prospective medical student, students would normally go for a........

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Yesterday’s Aspiring Doctors, Today’s Inspiration for the Doctors of Tomorrow blog image
Aug 15 2020

Yesterday’s Aspiring Doctors, Today’s Inspiration for the Doctors of Tomorrow

“Once upon a time, there was a girl in the car next to her father on the highway. It was raining very heavily and the cars in front came to a halt. A horrific accident........

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Alumni Story: Life-Long Passion to become a Doctor blog image
Aug 13 2020

Alumni Story: Life-Long Passion to become a Doctor

Oloruntunmike Otitolola Adetona, better known as Tunmike, was born and raised in Nigeria. She grew up in a very loving and supportive family, full of energy and humour.........

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