The Melaka Manipal Medical College (MMMC) is a renowned private medical institution with academic excellence and experience in providing quality medical education. The medical and dental programmes at MMMC are carried out in collaboration with the esteemed Manipal University, India (formerly known as Manipal Academy of Higher Education) established in July 1993 when its professional colleges were granted university status. Manipal University is the first institute in the private sector to be recognised as a deemed university by the government of India. Manipal’s affiliation with other centres of learning across the globe has facilitated the exchange of knowledge and culture through students and faculty exchange programs. Manipal has more than 70,000 students on its rolls, from 49 countries. It has 2 universities, 21 professional colleges, 11 hospitals with 4200 beds, 9 campuses and various twinning programme with universities abroad. The Manipal Group celebrated their golden jubilee in 2003. Positioning itself as one of the leading private universities in India, Manipal University is a premier institution with its vision to become a centre of academic excellence within the region.

MMMC is the preferred institution as students acquire the best of both worlds in medical education and health delivery and:

• Excellent technical and professional education
• Qualified, experienced and dedicated faculty and staff
• The time spent in India gives the student a strong exposure to Basic Sciences and morbidity patterns related to the socio-economic status and cultural practices of another country
• Living on a multidisciplinary university campus at Manipal gives the student a unique cross-cultural experience and builds confidence and independence
• The student becomes a part of an esteemed educational system with an international reputation and worldwide alumni
• The clinical phase is carried out in government hospitals in Malaysia where the students work with patients and staff from different ethnic backgrounds akin to their own. This allows for effective communication and rapport and seamless merger into the environment into which they ultimately will work
• The MBBS degree is recognised by the Malaysian Medical Council, WHO and IMED thus preparing the students for global competition
• Quality and affordable education
• Modern, purpose-built library and well-stocked resource centre
• Good teaching and learning faciltiies
• A wide range of recreational facilities
• Student-centred learning
• Good hostel accommodation
• Dynamic academic experience