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The world is changing every day. The education system, ways of teaching-learning methodology, curriculum, and areas of research are also changing their appearance. Bangladesh is the world’s most densely populated country. It has more than 169 million people within a very small land area of 148,460 square kilo-metres. Compared to the huge population the health services are not capable of meeting the medical treatments. There are only 3.06 doctors for 10,000 people here in Bangladesh. The main reason behind this crisis is our country has been failing to produce enough doctors from its insufficient of Medical colleges and institutions. As of now, there are only 112 recognized medical colleges in this world’s one of the largest populated countries. For students having an interest to study health-related or medical subjects, the shortage of medical colleges and institutions becomes the main barrier. Malaysia, a southeast Asian country, proved its position in higher education for international students very strongly. The government of Malaysia is pledged to ensure world-class higher education and an easy student visa process for international students with very low tuition fees. Malaysia MAHSA University is one of the prominent universities providing research-intensive and hands-on teaching in health sciences. Malaysian Allied Health Sciences Academy acronymized MAHSA is a complete university serving courses from Medicine to Engineering and Diploma. Due to its quality of education, it gained worldwide popularity which drew students not only from Asia but also from the UK, Australia, and other western countries total 75 countries. Established in 2005 this private medical university is situated in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. Available Programs and Courses With a vision of producing qualified and compassionate professionals in the health industry, this university consists of several faculties. Under these faculties, there are different kinds of programmes that are provided by this university. These are the bachelor’s programme, master’s programme, and diploma programme. The list of courses under the faculties has been given below: Faculty of Medicine, Bioscience & Nursing Degree Duration Master of Science in Public Health 1.5 years Master of Science in Public Health (ODL) 1.5 years Master of Medical Science (Anatomy) 2 years Master of Medical Sciences 1.5 years to 3 years Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS 5 years Bachelor of Science Biotechnology (Hons) 3 years Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Hons) 4 years Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology 3 years Diploma in Paramedical Science 3 years Master of Nursing 2 years Bachelor of Nursing (Hons) Public Health 3 years Bachelor of Nursing Sciences ( HONS ) Open Distance Learning Mode 4 years Advanced Diploma in Paediatric Nursing 1 year Advanced Diploma in Midwifery 1 year Faculty of Dentistry Degree Duration Doctor of Dental Surgery 5 years Doctor in Restorative Dentistry 3 years Master of Orofacial Sciences 1-year Diploma in Dental Technology 3 years Diploma in Dental Surgery Assistant 3 years Faculty of Health Sciences Degree Duration Master of Physiotherapy 1 year Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Hons) 4 years Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Hons) 4 years Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Hons) 4 years Bachelor of Environmental Health & Safety (Hons) 4 years Diploma in Physiotherapy 3 years Diploma in Medical Imaging 3 years Faculty of Pharmacy Degree Duration PhD in Pharmacy 3 years Master in Pharmacy 2 years Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) 4 years Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Pharmaceuticals Technology 4 years Diploma in Pharmacy 3 years Faculty of Business, Hospitality, Accounting & Finance Degree Duration Master of Business Administration 1 year Master of Business Administration (Hospital Management) 1 year Bachelor of Business Administration 3 years Bachelor of Accounting (Hons) 3 years Bachelor of Science(Hons) in Islamic Finance 3.5 years Bachelor in Hospital Management (Hons) 3 years CBachelor of Hospitality Management (Honours) 3 years Diploma in Business Administration 2 years Diploma in Restaurant Management 2.5 years Diploma in Hotel Management 2.5 years Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment & Information Technology Degree Duration Master in Engineering Bachelor of Electrical & Electronic Engineering with Honours 4 years Bachelor of Civil Engineering with Honours 4 years Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with Honours 4 years Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) 3 years Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Architectural Technology 3 years Diploma in Architectural Technology 2 years Diploma in Civil Engineering 2.5 years Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering 2.5 years Diploma in Information Technology 2.5 years Diploma in Quantity Surveying 3 years Costing (Academic and Accommodation) Malaysia MAHSA University is a very affordable university to international students who are wanting to pursue their higher education at a foreign university. Higher Education Cost Comparison Countries Cost Canada 30000 USA 38000 UK 35000 Australia 42000 Malaysia 12000 a survey report by HSBC Bank on higher education cost among the countries. Academic Cost Basically, this university can be the best choice for students interested to have a career in the health sector. This university is considered one of the top Malaysian universities for health science programmes. If a student wants to have an MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery) from this university it will cost around $84,000 to $90,000. This MBBS degree is well-recognized in many countries like: Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council Medical Council in India The Medical Council in Thailand Srilankan Medical College Malaysian Medical Council Other bachelor’s programmes will cost between $4,000 to $7,000 yearly. For a postgraduate degree, it will cost from $5,000 to $10,000 annually and the diploma programme will be between $3,000 to $8,000. Accommodation Cost To provide stress-free and hassle-free life to international students, this university has a beautiful on-campus accommodation arrangement. The charge will be from $117 to $150 per month. Requirements To be admitted into this famous university a student needs to fulfil some requirements. These requirements can be classified into 2 groups: academic and English proficiency requirements. Academic Based on the programme the requirements are changed. For having a bachelor’s degree from this university a student needs to have 12 years of education completed HSC/A levels. There can be some additional subject requirements based on the programme the students are very interested in. If a student wants to