How is Ophthalmology Education Market Positioned in Malaysia?
Medical Education in Malaysia has experienced a tremendous growth. The dramatic rise in medical Colleges, however, has posed major challenges in terms of maintaining quality, providing the necessary physical infrastructure as well as sufficient numbers of suitably qualified faculty. All Medical colleges in Malaysia provide Bachelor in Medical Science, however few college contribute in the Master’s Degree for specialized courses such as Internal Medicine, Anesthesiology and Ophthalmology.
A large of no. of students pursues Medical Education via entrance level exam and meeting the basic 10+2 requirements. There is a huge Intake for Physician Courses, however the no. drastically reduces for the Master’s Degree since more than half of the Under Graduates choose Employment over Higher Education. Most Specialized Courses are offered by the public institutes which have well-structured learning and training modules.
To become a specialized doctor in Malaysia it would require, minimum 10-12 dedicated years of training which includes Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree and Experience (including housemanship years). Ophthalmology is one of the popular courses in Malaysia for specialization with the high conversion rate after bachelor’s program. The no. of Intake, Enrollment and Graduates is significantly high comparatively. Becoming an Ophthalmologist in Malaysia has its own perks which includes highly paid jobs.
Every Specialization has a separate governing board for the annual registration of the Doctors to keep a track of the active medical professionals in Malaysia. For example, Ophthalmology has Malaysian Society of Ophthalmology is a dedicated society for all the Ophthalmologists in Malaysia. Competition Scenario for Medical Education in Malaysia is relatively high in the private sector. Most colleges are competing on the various verticals such as Quality of Education and Quantity of Medical Professional Produce every year. This has created a large variation in the Intake, Enrollment and Graduates at college level.
Executive Summary
Comparing the Intake, Enrollment and Graduates for Internal Medicine, Anesthesiology and Ophthalmology: There are several specialized courses offered for the Master’s Degree, however, three courses saw the highest conversion rate that is Internal Medicine, Anesthesiology and Ophthalmology. These courses have high no. of Intake, Enrollment and Graduates for year 2020.
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Market Segmentation
Market has been segmented on the basis of the Public and Private medical universities, as well as regional and state wise segmentation to understand the overall presence of the medical colleges across the nation.
Colleges Offering Physician Course
Physician Courses Market Size: Nearly all Medical Colleges provides Physician Course in Malaysia. The Colleges have been segmented on the basis of Private and Public Institute explaining the total no. of Intake, Enrollment and Graduates for year 2019 and 2020.
Colleges Offering Internal Medicine Course
Internal Medicine Courses Market Size:
Malaysian Internal Medicine Specialized Course has high no. of Intake. High intake is associated with the growing demand in the nation and various perks of becoming an Internist such as high salary. There are few colleges that provide specialized Internal Medicine Course and largely differing in the training modules and Course Fee Structure.
Colleges Offering Anesthesiology Course
Anesthesiology Courses Market Size: Malaysia HIEs shows the highest Intake for Anesthesiology Course, however the trend was affected by the impact of COVID-19, projecting Slightly low Intake, Enrollment and Graduates for year 2020. Anesthesiology as a specialized course is provided in few colleges of Malaysia greatly varying in the Course Fee or Tuition Fee for both local and international students.
Colleges Offering Ophthalmology Course
Ophthalmology Courses Market Size: Malaysia has a significant No. of Intake for the Ophthalmology Course, however the No. of Graduates have been in two digits. Over the years numbers for total ophthalmology graduates have not shown fixed growth pattern. Colleges offering Ophthalmology Courses are very limited and mostly public institutes. These colleges have relatively low competition and differ largely in the no. of Intake, Enrollment and Graduates.
Competitive Landscape of the top 10 colleges of the Malaysia medical colleges
Out of all the Medical Colleges in Malaysia Top 10 Colleges were recognized and cross compared on the basis of Total Graduates, 2019. It has enabled us to understand the top players in both Public and Private Sector. The cross comparison has other parameters such as Vintage Year Presence, Total No. of Campus, Courses Offered, No. of Teachers etc.
Key Segments Covered:-
Physician Courses (MBBS/ MD)
Admission Process
Total No. of Intake
Total No. of Enrollment
Total No. of Graduates
College wise cross comparison on the basis of Intake, Enrollment, Graduate and Course Fee
Internal Medicine
Admission Process
Total No. of Intake
Total No. of Enrollment
Total No. of Graduates
College wise cross comparison on the basis of Intake, Enrollment, Graduate and Course Fee
Anesthesiology
Admission Process
Total No. of Intake
Total No. of Enrollment
Total No. of Graduates
College wise cross comparison on the basis of Intake, Enrollment, Graduate and Course Fee
Ophthalmology
Admission Process
Total No. of Intake
Total No. of Enrollment
Total No. of Graduates
College wise cross comparison on the basis of Intake, Enrollment, Graduate and Course Fee
Key Target Audience:-
Public Medical Colleges
Private Medical Colleges
Aspiring students of Bachelor in Medical Education
Aspiring students of Master in Medical Education especially Internal Medicine, Anesthesiology and Ophthalmology
Time Period Captured in the Report:-
Base Year: 2020
Study Period: 2016–2020
Historical Period: 2016-2020
Colleges Covered:-
Landscape on Malaysia Ophthalmology Medical Education include colleges
University of Malaya
National University of Malaysia
Universiti Sains Malaysia School of Medical Science
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Universiti Putra Malaysia Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and University College Dublin Malaysia Campus
International Islamic University Malaysia Kulliyyah of Medicine
Manipal University College Malaysia (formerly Melaka Manipal Medical College)
International Medical University
Universiti Kuala Lumpur Royal College Medicine of Perak
AIMST University Faculty of Medicine
Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Medicine
Universiti Malaysia Sabah Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
University of Cyberjaya Faculty of Medicine and 20 Others
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