Postgraduate Certificate in Aesthetic Medicine

Overview

The Postgraduate Certificate in Aesthetic Medicine at MAHSA University is designed for medical doctors seeking to deepen their knowledge of the basic medical sciences underlying aesthetic medicine and to adhere to best practices through evidence-based medicine (EBM) 

The program includes hands-on training provided by qualified academic staff and LCP-certified aesthetic practitioners, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities and equipment This practical approach enhances students' professional capabilities 

Spanning two semesters, the course covers four modules and includes a clinical attachment, totaling 20 credits within one year This program also creates a career pathway for medical doctors aiming to develop advanced knowledge, practical skills, and a professional attitude necessary for applying for the Letter of Credentialing and Privileging (LCP) Chapter 1 examination by the Ministry of Health Malaysia 

Assessments consist of 20-40% coursework and 50-60% final examinations and clinical attachments, varying by module, ensuring a comprehensive evaluation of students' competencies in the field.

Entry Requirements

• Those who have MBBS or equivalent degree and

• Those who are fully registered with MMC and have current APC

For other qualifications and certificates please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

• Certified Practitioners of Aesthetic Medicine

• Medical Directors of Aesthetic Clinics

• Business/ Medical Consultants

• Aesthetic Educationists

Curriculum

Year 1 Programme Structure

Semester 1

• Facial Anatomy & Skin Sciences in Aesthetic Medicine
• Laser, Lights & EBD Principles and Safety
• Injectables in Aesthetic Medicine Principles & Safety
• Legislation, Guidelines & Consent in Aesthetic Medicine
• Revision & Exam

Year 1 Programme Structure

Semester 2

• Clinical Attachment