AIMST University

AIMST University aspires to produce professional and efficient nurses, Diploma in Nursing and Bachelors in Nursing Science (Hons) programmes. This is to provide optimal health care to the community. The program is designed to nurture caring, competent and professional nurses to meet complex human needs in a competitive global market. Students who graduated from this program and passed the board licensure examination will be registered with Malaysia Nursing Board and fit to practice as registered nurse in public and private healthcare sector.

Highlights 

• Overseas carrier opportunity
• 100% employability rate for AIMST graduate
• 10 years of academic excellence in Nursing
• Integrated Clinical Skills and Simulation Centre which simulates clinical environment ward setting.
• AIMST graduates have opportunity to work abroad (Singapore)
• Clinical experience through attachments at public and private hospitals.

Bachelors in Physiotherapy (Hons) and Diploma in Physiotherapy  programs are well designed to produce graduates with in-depth knowledge and skills to assess and formulate physiotherapeutic diagnoses and provide appropriate interventions, rehabilitation and treatments to patients with physical disability, functional limitation and other illnesses and injuries. Both diploma and degree courses in physiotherapy are developed to educate and train graduates to be physiotherapy practitioners. The course utilises a problem oriented approach in physiotherapy education emphasising student-centred learning. The course aims to develop and cultivate skills in critical thinking, problem solving and decision making, which are essential for professional practice as a physiotherapist. The practical experience gained through workplace learning help to nurture clinical competence and enhancing hand-on skills.

Highlights

• Clinical Placement abroad (Taiwan, Thailand, New Zealand, India)
• AIMST graduates have opportunity to work in government hospitals
• 100% employability rate for AIMST graduate

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biotechnology programme will provide adequate knowledge and essential skills to the student on the various scope of biotechnological processes that impact our daily lives. The student will discover and explore the importance of biotechnology in the rapidly developing health, food, agriculture, environmental industrial sectors. The programme is full-accredited by Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA). The BSc (Hons) Biotechnology programme received Grade A (91/100) by MQA. FAS teaching staff are highly experienced academicians from different fields of interests. Upon graduation, the student will be well-equipped with the knowledge of biotechnological processes, techniques and industrial experience to embark on an exciting career.

Highlights 

• Industry-ready graduates with excellent employability
• Overseas industry training opportunity
• Received Grade A(91%) from MQA for Biotechnology Programme

Bachelor of Science (Hons) Bioinformatics programme brings together the knowledge of bioinformatics with the tremendous potential of biotechnological tools for wealth and knowledge creation. Advances in experimental technologies have produced a huge amount of data. Therefore, managing and extracting useful information from these sources are important if we are to discover new knowledge to advance our understanding of the living world. The BSc (Hons) Bioinformatics programme provides an alternative study option for students interested in bioinformatics.

Highlights

• Bioinformatics are the thrust areas of Industrial Revolution 4.0
• Opportunities for overseas industrial training during study
• Most affordable tuition fee

Engineers have created the modern technology and structures in which we live. Engineering is therefore challenging and creative, hard work but fulfilling. The Faculty prides itself on the industrial relevance of its programmes, placing emphasis on the blend of taught knowledge along with student-centred problem based learning. Academic study combined with individual and group research projects prepare students for the professional practice of engineering. They are also taught modules on technopreneurship which give the programmes a distinct marketable appeal. We have a policy of continually updating machinery and software reserved for use by students. All students in faculty undergo compulsory industrial training which will also expose them early to the needs of industry and commerce. It is the blend of working with industry and the community that is the hallmark of the University’s educational philosophy. AIMST is establishing an on-going synergy with industry, commerce and other organisation in both the private and public sectors to create skilled workforce for the future.

Highlights – Diploma in Electrical and Electronic

• Established industrial partners to assist with students’ industrial placements.
• 100% employability rate for AIMST graduate
• Affordable fee structure inclusive of complete accommodation and campus facilities
• Industry driven curriculum with good exposure of Industry 4.0 and Internet of Things

Highlights – Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering

• Accredited by Board of Engineering Malaysia, a signatory of Washington Accord.
• 100% employability rate
• 6 months industrial training – to expose students with industry.

Bachelor of Science (Hons) Business & Marketing degree programme helps students to prepare for their future career in marketing in a multitude of dynamic industry contexts by providing them with theoretical grounding in the discipline and research, analytical, reporting, presentation skills and marketing abilities.

Bachelor of Science (Hons) Finance and Management degree gives students the opportunity to acquire the in-depth knowledge of finance and management and the range of skills they need to embark on a successful career in finance or in management area, a professional qualification of postgraduate study. Student will learn about the different subjects related to finance and management filled throughout a-three-and-half year duration period. Research and Library projects are also included. Case Studies will be used to illustrate financial management, which help the students to develop commercial awareness, communication and presentation skills. The industrial training for the students will be an added advantage because it will equip them with exposure to the working environment.

Bachelor of Science (Hons) Management Information Systems degree gives students the opportunity to learn about the management and information systems subjects. Students will learn the components of Information systems, characteristics of hardware, software and telecommunications; types of information systems; networking and the worldwide web; and how Information systems is used to promote business objectives and gain competitive advantage. Besides the knowledge in Information systems and management, students are also able to gain the soft skills to meet the challenging and demanding work envi-ronment in organizations. Students will engage in developing systems for final year project and also will engage in industrial training to acquire the work experience. The structure of the pro-gramme will able to provide the knowledge and the confidence in the students to be ready to work in the globalised working environment.

Bachelor of Science (Hons) Accounting and Finance degree provides the opportunity for students to acquire the in-depth knowledge of Accounting and Finance, and the range of skills they need to embark on a successful career in accounting or in the finance area, a professional qualification or postgraduate study. Students will learn about the different subjects related to accounting & finance filed throughout a-three-and-half year duration period. Research and Library projects are also included.

Highlights

• 100% employability both locally and internationally.
• International Recognition
• Professional Accreditation: ACCA/ ICAEW/Marketing institute of Malaysia.

The Faculty of Medicine at AIMST entered into Avicenna’s directory for Medicine in 2010 (Avicenna, the successor to WHO is currently referred to as World Directory of Medical Schools). In 2013, AIMST got the global award for ‘Leadership in medical sciences education excellence’, which is one more feather on the cap of Faculty of Medicine. In 2016, AIMST University’s MBBS degree got recognised by Medical Council of India. Faculty of Medicine has MoUs and strategic partnerships with several National and International Institutions which include Queen Mary University of London.

This is offered by the Faculty of Medicine. The Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree is a 5-year programme that is completed entirely within the AIMST University in Kedah. The university admits one intake per year between July and August.

Highlights 

• Our Medicine program is listed in World Directory of Medical Schools since 2010
• UK Based Curriculum
• 16 years of Medical Excellence
• Alma-mater for over 2000 Medical Doctors.

Dental health is an integral part of general health and has great impact on the human body. Dentistry is a noble professional career dedicated to the evaluation, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases, disorders of the region of the oral cavity. The  BDS and BDT programme offered by AIMST University is a professional course to educate and train students to become world class dental practitioners. The course uses a modern approach to dental education based on the best educational practices in dental schools in Malaysia as well as internationally.

BDS (Bachelors in Dental  Surgery) degree at AIMST University will conform to international standards. A highly professional faculty with strong research base, and fully conversant with the needs of students to be a professional workforce, has been handpicked to deliver the BDS programme. The Dental faculty has state-of-the art facilities for patient care and laboratory teaching.

BDT (Bachelors in Dental Technology) program aims to equip competent dental technologists with strong theoretical and practical knowledge to significantly contribute as a member of the dental health care for planning, designing and fabrication of dental prosthesis that involves construction of be taught in the school of medicine. The technological training will be carried out in the dentures, removable appliances. The basic biomedical sciences within this program will school of dentistry and dental hospital. The students enrolled in dental technology program will be integrated with undergraduate dental students for few course elements to ensure effective teamwork throughout their learning duration and future endeavours.

Highlights 

• State-of-the-art facilities for patient care, student training and laboratory teaching.
• Has provided quality dental treatment to over 40,000 patients since 2008.

Vision of the Pharmacy Programme

Our vision is to become a centre of excellence in pharmacy education and research, be pre-eminent in the field of pharmaceutical sciences and pharmacy practice, and to contribute in enhancing the healthcare of the nation.

Mission of the Pharmacy Programme

Our mission is to empower our graduates with the knowledge, skills and values needed to deliver humanistic and evidence-based quality healthcare in Malaysia and the rest of the world, with an aptitude for continuing professional development.

Curriculum

AIMST Bachelor of Pharmacy curriculum is designed based on Outcome Based Education and the syllabus are integrated. Industrial, hospital and community pharmacy training are also incorporated in the curriculum to provide hands-on experience in various pharmaceutical industries, MOH hospitals and community pharmacies identified by AIMST University, which ultimately help to enhance the practical skills and self confidence among the students.

Highlights 

• 42% Training & practical component
• Alma-mater for over 721 Pharmacists.
• Overseas Industrial training opportunities