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MAHSA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE


Background of Institution
Realizing the immense career potential in the healthcare industry, MAHSA University College was established on 1 June 2004 with the noble objective of providing courses in the field of medical, dental, pharmacy, nursing and allied health sciences to train students in attaining adequate knowledge and skills to be competent medical and allied health science professionals in the healthcare industry.

MAHSA main campus is strategically located at Pusat Bandar Damansara, Damansara Heights (in Kuala Lumpur) with a total built-up area of 250,000 sq ft. The University College is equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure and ultra modern clinical and science laboratories. The MAHSA campus is surrounded by the vibrant and well-planned townships of Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya where shopping malls, restaurants, hawker centres, shops, clinics and banks are within reach.

MAHSA second campus is located at Jalan Universiti, next to the University Malaya. It comprises of four blocks of 10 storey building. It houses mainly the Faculty of Medicine, allied Health Sciences and provides accommodation for more than 2000 students.

For its permanent purpose built campus, MAHSA has bought a 50 acres site at Saujana Putra, Selangor near to Kuala Lumpur. All Faculties, except the Faculty of Medicine, will be located there. Construction of the new campus is expected to start in late 2010 or early 2011. The 1st phase of four Faculties and accommodation for 3000 students is expected to be completed in about 1 ½ years. Once fully completed, the campus will have about 15,000 students, a full hospital and a hostel.

Programme Outline
The courses offered by MAHSA ranges from Bachelor’s degree to certificate levels:
Degree
*           Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
*           Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
*           B.Sc (Hons) in Nursing Studies (4+0) (University of Teesside, Middlesbrough, UK)
*           B.Sc (Hons) in Nursing Practice Development (Top-UP Degree, University of Northumbria, UK)
*           B.Sc (Hons) in Physiotherapy (University of Northumbria, UK)
*           B.Sc (Hons) in Biomedical Sciences (4+0) Northumbria University, UK.
*           M Pharm (2+2) Liverpool John Moores University, UK
*           Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
*           B.Sc (Hons) in Environmental Health and Safety
*           B.Sc (Hons) in Medical Imaging
Diploma
*           Advanced Diploma in Midwifery
*           Diploma in Nursing
*           Diploma in Medical Imaging (Radiography)
*           Diploma in Pharmacy
*           Diploma in Physiotherapy
*           Diploma in Medical Lab Technology
*           Diploma in Environmental Health
*           Diploma in Dental Technology
Certificates
*           Certificate in Foundation In Science
*           Certificate for Dental Surgery Assistant
Post Graduate
*           M.Sc Nursing, Northumbria University, UK
*           M.Sc Advanced Healthcare (International) Liverpool John Moores University, UK

International Recognition, Achievement & Partnership
*           Approved by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia (MOHE)
*           Approved by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)
*           Approved by the Nursing Board of Malaysia
*           Approved by the National Higher Education Funds Board (PTPTN)
*           Partnerships with University of Northumbria, University of Teesside, University of West England, Bristol and Liverpool John
             Moores University, from the United Kingdom.
*           Winner of the NAPEI Award for Educational Excellence for the category IPTS: Medium 2006
*           Obtained the MS ISO 9001:2002 (Quality Management System)

Contact Details:
MAHSA University College (KPT/JPT/DFT/US/W16)
Level 6, Block A, Pusat Bandar Damansara,
Damansara Heights, 50490 Kuala Lumpur
Tel: 603-2092 9999
Fax: 603-20931599
Email: marketing@mahsa.edu.my
Website: www.mahsa.edu.my
KPT/JPT/DFT/US/W16
IPTS No: W4PW094