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Pusat Kanser Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Universiti Sains Malaysia had a humble beginning in 2002, upon receiving the formally approved memorandum from the Ministry of Education to set up an institute. Pusat Kanser Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Universiti Sains Malaysia was established with novel and unconventional approaches that lead to the development of cutting-edge advanced research, innovative postgraduate programmes in the areas of medicine, dentistry and health sciences and tertiary healthcare services. Clusters have been set up by Pusat Kanser Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Universiti Sains Malaysia to spearhead the academic and research activities in the area of Biomedical Imaging, Biomedical Science, Community Health, Dental Science, Toxicology and Clinical Medicine.
Academic in Pusat Kanser Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
Pusat Kanser Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Universiti Sains Malaysia is the only medical postgraduate institute in Malaysia.Through our national and international research network and clinical partnership, we offer taught and research postgraduate programmes in niche medical, dental and health care related areas. The Master of Science (MSc), Master of Medicine (MMed) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programmes in Pusat Kanser Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Universiti Sains Malaysia are designed to train scientists and clinicians that produce innovative scientific and clinical discoveries towards sustainable and holistic healthcare deliveries.
Become a healthcare scientist and medical professional. Our courses and modules offer an up-to-date, relevant and evidence-based approach to professional development.Pusat Kanser Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Universiti Sains Malaysia also offers a range of research degree programmes (MSc and PhD) in a variety of topic areas in medicine, dentistry and healthcare sciences
Research in Pusat Kanser Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Universiti Sains Malaysia
The Division of Research and Networking (DRN) is manages, coordinates and drives the development of new discovery and high impact research. In support of USM’s goals to promote excellence in research, DRN improves research management services in line with USM’s status as a Research University, as well as the sole APEX University in Malaysia.
Recognising medical and dental research as a valuable component of Pusat Kanser Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Universiti Sains Malaysia, This University is equipped with cutting edge technology and a conducive environment to carry out research. The advanced research conducted here trains individuals to be pointers in their field and enables them to be key player in the economic development of the country
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FIRST TEACHING HOSPITAL DEDICATED TO CANCER OFFICIALLY INAUGURATED BY TUANKU SYED SIRAJUDDIN IBNI ALMARHUM TUANKU SYED PUTRA JAMALULLAIL
ARAU, 22 January 2026 – The Cancer Research And Specialist Centre (PPKPK), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), formerly known as the Advanced Medical and Dental Institute (AMDI) since its establishment in 2002, marked a historic milestone with its official inauguration as the Pusat Kanser Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Universiti Sains Malaysia.
The inauguration was graciously consented to by the Chancellor of USM, His Royal Highness Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Ibni Almarhum Tuanku Syed Putra Jamalullail, and was formally conferred during a royal ceremony held at Istana Arau, Perlis.
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