Quest International University (QIU) was founded in 2008. Since then is has been recognized as an outstanding university approved by SLMC, UGC, WHO, UK, Australia, ECFMG of USA, MQA – Maldives & MMC – Malaysia. Having a wide variety of degree programs at affordable costs makes QIU a common choice for most students.

QIU offers twenty eight (28) Undergraduate Programmes which presents a range of  choices for students to pursue their passion. The programmes are structured to prepare students for employment in a wide field of industries and be employable even before graduation

Subsequently a state-of-the-art Medical Faculty was established in Ipoh to cater for the medical programme. The MBBS programme at QIU follows an Integrated Hybrid Problem-Based Learning Curriculum. It is par excellence professionally formulated by international experts to incorporate United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) standards, opening the gateway to expedited specialization opportunities in the USA. 

The 5-year MBBS curriculum consists of two contiguous phases: 

Phase 1 or Pre Clinical (Year 1 & 2)

Organ / System-Based Modular Approach with Problem-Based Learning Vertical and Horizontal Integration of basic science and clinical disciplines in a spiral manner Cadaveric Dissection for Gross Anatomy Early Clinical Exposure during Year 1 & 2 Clinical and Communication Skills Training Research Projects

Phase 2 (Year 3 to 5)

Discipline and Specialty – Based Clinical Postings in Hospitals Case based learning Research Projects Elective Postings

Upon successful completion of this training programme, the graduates would have acquired sufficient knowledge, developed essential competencies and imbibed the correct professional attitudes to function as an effective primary health care provider. They would have also gained life-long learning skills and would be motivated and trained enough to conduct research and ready for postgraduate training in their field of interest.