Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)

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• Foundation in Science: CGPA 3.0 in 3 subjects, i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Maths and course not less than 1 yr and comply with minimum entry for SPM (5Bs each in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths (or Add Maths) and another subject).
• STPM / A-Level: Grade BBB, ABC, AAC in 3 subjects, i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Maths.
• Matriculation: CGPA 3.0 in 3 subjects, i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Maths and course not less than 1 yr and comply with minimum entry for SPM (5Bs each in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths (or Add Maths) and another subject).
• Diploma in Health Sciences: CGPA 3.5 and course not less than 5 sem or 2 1/2 yrs and coply with minimum entry for SPM (5Bs each in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths (or Add Maths) and another subject).
• Degree in Medical Sciences, min CGPA 3.3 (5 years programme)
• Degree in Medical Sciences, min CGPA 3.5 (4 years programme)
• Degree in the Arts or Humanities, min CGPA 3.5 (5 years programme) and 3Cs each in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, General Science, Maths or Add Maths at SPM.
• Degree in the Arts or Humanities, min CGPA 4.0 (4 years programme) and 3Cs each in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, General Science, Maths or Add Maths at SPM.
• UEC : ’B4′ each in 5 subjects, i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths and Add Maths.
• MUFY/ UNSW/ Western Australian Curriculum Council/ HSC/ Trinity College Foundation Studies/ Australian Universities Foundation Programme/ SAM/ Victorial Certificate of Education, Australia Year 12 : Aggregate or Average of 80% in any 3 subjects, i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Maths OR 80% ATAR
• NCEA/ New Zealad Bursary/ CPU/ CIMP : Average of 80% in any 3 subjects, i.e Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Maths.
• Indian Pre-U : Average of 70% in any 3 subjects, i.e Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Maths.
• IB : 30 points  subjects with a minimum of 2 science subjects or maths at Higher Level (HL) and 1 science subject at Standard Level (SL) and attained a minimum score of 4 each in Biology, Chemistry, Physics (or Maths)
• Other qualification approved by Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA).

Year 1

• Anatomy
• Physiology
• Biochemistry
• Dental Anatomy
• Introduction to General Medicine and General Surgery and General Dentistry. [This will be implemented as Correlation sessions in the Anatomy and Physiology courses].
• Clinical Simulation
• Dental Public Health
• Compulsory courses of the Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA) and  IPTS
• MQA: Pengajian Malaysia (Malaysian Studies)
• Pengajian Islam (Islamic Studies): for Muslim Students
• Pendidikan Moral (Moral Education): for Non-Muslim students
• IPTS: English Language
• Basic Computer Competency

Year 2

• Microbiology
• Pathology
• Pharmacology and Therapeutics
• Dental Materials and Equipment
• Introduction to General Medicine and General Surgery and General Dentistry. [This will be implemented as Correlation sessions in the Anatomy and Physiology courses].
• Clinical Simulation
• Conservative Dentistry
• Prosthetic Dentistry
• Dental Public Health

Year 3

• General Medicine (Medicine, Neurology and Paediatrics)
• General Surgery (Surgery, ENT, Orthopaedics, Anaesthesiology, Radiology, Trauma and Emergency, and Head Injury)
• Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine
• Dental Radiology
• Conservative dentistry
• Prosthetic dentistry
• Periodontology
• Dental Public Health
• Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Research project and report writing

Year 4

• Conservative dentistry
• Prosthetic dentistry
• Paediatrc dentistry
• Periodontology
• Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Orthodontics
• Dental Public Health
• Research project, report writing and seminar

Year 5

• Community Postings
• Conservative dentistry
• Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Orthodontics
• Dental Public Health
• Family Dentistry (General Dental Practice)