About this school :
In partnership with RCSI and UCD, PMC has been providing the highest quality medical education to internationally recognised standards since 1996.
The first graduation ceremony took place in 2001. Since then, over a thousand doctors have graduated from PMC joining a global community of world-class doctors. PMC graduates have taken up senior positions in countries as diverse as Malaysia, Ireland, Australia, the United States, Brunei, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. A report by the Institute for Health Systems Research, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, House Officer Performance in Malaysia 2009-2011, placed PMC among the top medical schools in preparing their graduate doctors for their early careers.
The PMC campus is centrally located on two sites close to the heart of Georgetown and within a five-minute walk of Penang General Hospital, where most of the clinical teaching takes place.
Located at the Sepoy Lines grounds, a four-storey academic complex houses the modern facilities essential for training medical professionals. It includes a 200-seat lecture theatre, multimedia room, video conferencing facilities, research laboratory, student study areas, cafeteria and surau.
The historic former Penang Home building, library, clinical skills laboratory, canteen, recreation rooms and student centre are at the Residency Road grounds, located beside Penang General Hospital.
