MAHSA University Malaysia

Master of Medical Science in Aesthetic Medicine

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1.5 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Masters Degree
Closing soon February 2027

Course Overview

Advance your medical career with the Master of Medical Science in Aesthetic Medicine at MAHSA University, a postgraduate programme meticulously crafted for medical doctors seeking to deepen their expertise in this dynamic field. You will explore the intricate science behind aesthetic treatments, from facial anatomy and skin physiology to the principles of laser and light-based therapies. This course is designed for practitioners aiming to integrate evidence-based medicine and robust safety protocols into their aesthetic practice, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, and ethical patient care.

This full-time, on-campus Master's degree is delivered over 18 months, providing you with a comprehensive understanding through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application. You will engage with modules covering injectables, regenerative therapies, and pharmaceutical agents, alongside essential skills in clinical research methodology. The curriculum culminates in a significant research project, allowing you to contribute original work to the field. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared to excel in private practice, specialised clinics, or leadership roles within the aesthetic medicine industry.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

The Master of Medical Science in Aesthetic Medicine program provides comprehensive training in the theoretical and practical aspects of aesthetic procedures. Year one covers foundational knowledge in facial anatomy, skin sciences, laser and light-based treatments, injectables, and relevant legislation. Students will also explore entrepreneurship and research methodology. The second year focuses on a significant research project, culminating in a thesis presentation and final submission.

1 YR1 SEM1

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
Entrepreneurship in Aesthetic Medicine
Revision & Exam

2 YR1 SEM2

Regenerative Therapies in Aesthetic Medicine
Pharmaceutical And Cosmeceuticals in Aesthetic Medicine
Mental Health 3
Clinical Research Methodology and Design in Aesthetic Medicine
Revision & Exam

3 YR2 SEM1

Research Project
Thesis Presentation & Viva
Thesis Correction & Final Submission

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 8,842.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 8,842.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 17,684.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 52.00 - USD 639.00
Food & Groceries USD 906.00 - USD 2,114.00
Transport USD 151.00 - USD 453.00
Utilities & Bills USD 242.00 - USD 604.00
Estimated Total USD 1,299.00 - USD 3,171.00

Living cost estimates are based on Saujana Putra Campus.

Why Study Master of Medical Science in Aesthetic Medicine at MAHSA University

What makes this program stand out

February 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in February 2027

Fast Application response time

MAHSA University typically responds to applications within a week, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at MAHSA University in Malaysia

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Master of Medical Science in Aesthetic Medicine at MAHSA University

Can I work while studying?

International students cannot work during term time but may work up to 20 hours per week during breaks in Malaysia. A separate work permit is required for certain sectors.

What English language score do I need for this course?

Applicants must meet specific English language requirements with an IELTS score of at least 6.0 overall, including listening, reading, speaking, and writing scores of 5.5. This ensures students can successfully engage with course materials and assessments.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue roles such as Aesthetic Physician, Dermatologist, Cosmetic Consultant, Research Scientist, and Medical Director.

What will I actually study in this course?

This programme offers medical doctors extensive insights into the science of aesthetic medicine and legislation surrounding it. Over three semesters, students will engage in 10 modules and have the opportunity to contribute to scientific publications.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Master of Medical Science in Aesthetic Medicine has two intakes each year, in February and September. Each intake allows students to start their studies and gain advanced knowledge in aesthetic medicine.
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