RCSI & UCD Malaysia Campus

RCSI & UCD Malaysia Campus (RUMC) offers a globally respected medical education grounded in over 400 years of Irish medical excellence. Students are guaranteed a place to study in Ireland at either the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) or University College Dublin (UCD) for the first two and a half years of the medical degree programme, immersing them in Ireland’s rich academic tradition and learning from internationally renowned professors and researchers at the forefront of medical innovation.As the only private medical school in Penang, RUMC provides exclusive access to its teaching hospitals. This unique position enables students to benefit from early and direct patient interaction, dedicated clinical mentorship, and a high patient-to-student ratio—creating an exceptional environment for hands-on clinical learning.RUMC’s internationally recognised medical degree is awarded by the National University of Ireland (NUI) and is recognised by major global bodies including ECFMG, FAIMER, and WDOMS, opening pathways to medical practice across the world. The programme is also accredited by both the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) and the Irish Medical Council (IMC), reflecting the highest standards of medical education and professional practice.With strong academic foundations, global recognition, and a powerful international network of alumni, RUMC prepares future doctors to thrive in diverse healthcare systems worldwide. Your journey toward a successful global medical career begins at RUMC.