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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS<\/h3>\n

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You are required to undergo a compulsory medical check up in Malaysia (managed by the University) and you must be certified as being in good health and free from contagious\/ infectious diseases or illness that will adversely affect your study. International students from the yellow fever endemic areas without a valid immunisation certificate will be immediately quarantined on arrival for 6 days minus the period of travel. The university has the right to withdraw this offer or to terminate you from your study if you are found to suffer from or to be a carrier of contagious\/ infectious diseases, or to suffer from a medical condition requiring continuous medical care that will adversely affect your study at UTM.<\/p>\n

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Detected Before Registration<\/strong><\/td>\nDetected After Registration <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nContagious Difficult and require prolonged treatment Expensive treatment<\/td>\nHIV \/ AIDS Hepatitis B Hepatitis C<\/td>\nNot fit for registration<\/td>\nAllowed to continue study with conditions :Student bears all medical expenses (will not be covered under the student health scheme \/ insurance). Pursue existing course only.Allowed to defer studies up to 2 semesters only (if necessary).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nInfectious Treatable within certain period of time.<\/td>\nTuberculosis<\/td>\nDefer registration until treatment is completed (up to 2 semesters).Certified as \u201ctreatment completed\u201d by attending doctor<\/td>\nAllowed to continue study.Allowed to defer study up to 2 semesters only (if necessary).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nInfectious Treatable within short period of time.<\/td>\nMalaria Typhoid Syphilis (VDRL)<\/td>\nAllowed to register To undergo treatment Cost of treatment is covered under student health scheme \/ insurance<\/td>\nAllowed to continue study.Allowed medical leave (if necessary) \u2264 2 weeks only Cost of treatment is covered under student health scheme \/ insurance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nCommunicable Disease defined as epidemic by MOH.<\/td>\nJapanese encephalitis,SARS Avian flu<\/td>\nNot fit for registration.<\/td>\nDepending on the latest health circulars issues by the Ministry of Health and \/ or WHO.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Detected Before Registration<\/strong><\/td>\nDetected After Registration<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nCondition that can endanger to himself or others.Recurring repeatedly and affecting his study<\/td>\nEpilepsy Schizophrenia<\/td>\nA report is required from the specialist responsible for treatment. Student can be accepted for registration if: Asymptomatic for more than 12 months; and No longer on treatment; or Undergoing but student has agreed to self-finance the treatment costs.<\/td>\nContinue study if: Symptom does not affect study, and Student bears all medical expenses (will not be covered under the student health scheme \/ insurance).Allowed to continue current study only.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nExpected to be prolonged.Obvious and serious symptoms.Prolong treatment schedule.<\/td>\nDialysis Cancer<\/td>\nNot fit for registration<\/td>\nContinue study if: Symptom does not affect study and Student bears all medical expenses (will not be covered under the student health scheme \/ insurance).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nAddiction or drug abuse as stated in AUKU or Malaysian Law.<\/td>\nDrugs<\/td>\nNot fit for registration<\/td>\nTerminate study and may be subject to disciplinary action by UTM.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nContinuous medication.No serious symptoms.Treatment does not affect study.<\/td>\nHypertension Diabetes Mellitus<\/td>\nStudent can be accepted for registration if: Treatment does not affect his study; and Student bears all medical expenses (will not be covered under the student health scheme \/ insurance).<\/td>\nContinue study if: Treatment does not affect his study ;and Student bears all medical expenses (will not be covered under the student health scheme \/ insurance).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS You are required to undergo a compulsory medical check up in Malaysia (managed by the University) and you must be certified as being in good health and free from contagious\/ infectious diseases or illness that will adversely affect your study. International students from the yellow fever endemic areas without a valid immunisation certificate […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":316,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"

You are required to undergo a compulsory medical check up in Malaysia (managed by the University) and you must be certified as being in good health and free from contagious\/ infectious diseases or illness that will adversely affect your study. International students from the yellow fever endemic areas without a valid immunisation certificate will be immediately quarantined on arrival for 6 days minus the period of travel. The university has the right to withdraw this offer or to terminate you from your study if you are found to suffer from or to be a carrier of contagious\/ infectious diseases, or to suffer from a medical condition requiring continuous medical care that will adversely affect your study at UTM.<\/p>\r\n(1) Communicable Disease<\/strong>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
No.<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\nType of Disease \/ Problem<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\nExample<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\r\n
University's Decision <\/strong><\/span><\/div><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
<\/td>\r\n\r\n
Detected Before Registration <\/strong><\/div><\/td>\r\n
<\/td>\r\n\r\n
Detected After Registration<\/strong><\/div><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
1.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\nContagious Difficult and require prolonged treatment Expensive treatment<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\nHIV \/ AIDS Hepatitis B Hepatitis C<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\nNot fit for registration<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\nAllowed to continue study with conditions :Student bears all medical expenses (will not be covered under the student health scheme \/ insurance). Pursue existing course only.Allowed to defer studies up to 2 semesters only (if necessary).<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
2.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\nInfectious Treatable within certain period of time.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\nTuberculosis<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\nDefer registration until treatment is completed (up to 2 semesters).Certified as \"treatment completed\" by attending doctor<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\nAllowed to continue study.Allowed to defer study up to 2 semesters only (if necessary).<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
3.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\nInfectious Treatable within short period of time.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n Malaria Typhoid Syphilis (VDRL)<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n Allowed to register To undergo treatment Cost of treatment is covered under student health scheme \/ insurance<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n Allowed to continue study.Allowed medical leave (if necessary) \u2264 2 weeks only Cost of treatment is covered under student health scheme \/ insurance<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
4.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n Communicable Disease defined as epidemic by MOH.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n Japanese encephalitis,SARS Avian flu<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n Not fit for registration.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n Depending on the latest health circulars issues by the Ministry of Health and \/ or WHO.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n(2) Chronic Non-communicable Disease<\/strong>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
No.<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\nType of Disease \/ Problem<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\nExample<\/strong><\/td>\r\nUniversity's Decision<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
<\/td>\r\nDetected Before Registration <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\nDetected After Registration<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
1.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n Condition that can endanger to himself or others.Recurring repeatedly and affecting his study<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n Epilepsy Schizophrenia<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n A report is required from the specialist responsible for treatment. Student can be accepted for registration if: Asymptomatic for more than 12 months; and No longer on treatment; or Undergoing but student has agreed to self-finance the treatment costs.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n Continue study if: Symptom does not affect study, and Student bears all medical expenses (will not be covered under the student health scheme \/ insurance).Allowed to continue current study only.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
2.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n Expected to be prolonged.Obvious and serious symptoms.Prolong treatment schedule.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n Dialysis Cancer<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n Not fit for registration<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n Continue study if: Symptom does not affect study and Student bears all medical expenses (will not be covered under the student health scheme \/ insurance).<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
3.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n Addiction or drug abuse as stated in AUKU or Malaysian Law.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n Drugs<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n Not fit for registration<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n Terminate study and may be subject to disciplinary action by UTM.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
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