HEALTH EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW STUDENTS

» HEALTH EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW STUDENTS

NEW LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS INSIDE MALAYSIA

New students can do a health examination or endorsement of the health examination at any time after the MCO is lifted.
Self-financed new students can proceed with the payment of tuition fees after all other sections are endorsed without waiting for endorsement of health examination. Attach the receipt of payment in the FEE PAYMENT section.

HEALTH EXAMINATION AND ENDORSEMENT PROCESS FOR LOCAL NEW STUDENTS

Health examination can be done at any clinic or hospital throughout Malaysia by using the RME / IPT Local form.

Bring the completed form with the health examination report to the University Health Centre (PKU) for endorsement. PKU will charge a consultation fee of RM20 cash during the verification process after the MCO is lifted.
PKU will verify the health examination report and endorse it through the system.

HEALTH EXAMINATION AND ENDORSEMENT PROCESS FOR INTERNATIONAL NEW STUDENTS INSIDE MALAYSIA

The health examination must be done at the University Health Centre (PKU).
Before attending PKU, please make an appointment for a health examination through PutraENROLL.
Bring RME / IPT International form (download from PutraENROLL/Student Portal) to PKU during your health examination session.

NEW INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS OUTSIDE MALAYSIA

New international students who are still in their respective countries are not required to undergo a health examination before register.
New students only need to declare their health status in PutraENROLL.
Full health examination will be done only after the Malaysian government gives permission to enter Malaysia for new students to continue their study face to face.
University Health Centre (PKU) will endorse the health status according to the term and regulation of health-related disorder for admission of international student. Therefore, new students are strongly advised to be honest and not enroll if they suffer from one of the diseases mentioned. Otherwise, any costs or losses due to dishonesty will be borne by the students.

TERMS AND REGULATION OF HEALTH-RELATED DISORDER FOR ADMISSION OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS TO UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA.

Type of Disease/Disorder	Example	Registration/Admission
Contagious Recovery is expected to be difficult and delayed	HIV/AIDS Hepatitis B Hepatitis C	Registration/admission is prohibited
Contagious Expected to recover with treatment	Tuberculosis	Registration/admission must be deferred until treatment in home country is completed. Deferment should not be for more than two semesters. Registration requires confirmation from the physician in charge that treatment has been completed.
Contagious Expected to recover with treatment	Malaria Typhoid Syphilis	Registration/admission is allowed only after treatment is completed in home country
A contagious disease that is declared as an epidemic by the Malaysian Ministry of Health	Japanese Encephalitis SARS Avian flu Ebola H1N1	Registration/admission is prohibited

Type of Disease/Disorder	Example	Registration/Admission
Mental Illness an attack that may harm the student or other	Epilepsy Schizophrenia Depression Bipolar Disorder	A report is required from the treating psychiatrist. May be accepted for registration/admission if any of the following is met: Symptom-free for > 12 months Treatment is completed
Disease or disorder is expected to continue for an unspecified time · Apparent and serious symptoms · Long treatment schedule	End-stage renal failure requiring dialysis Cancer	Registration/admission is prohibited
Addiction that is a direct violation of the Malaysian laws	Drugs such as Morphine Cannabis Amphetamine Methamphetamine	Registration/admission is prohibited
Requires continuous medication No serious symptoms Treatment not affecting study	Hypertension Diabetes Mellitus Dyslipidemia	May register if treatment does not affect study