The Dublin-Penang Connection in Medicine & Healthcare

1. The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) - University of Medicine & Health Sciences

UCD is an internationally-recognised heath sciences institution which includes one of the world’s leading international medical schools. Founded in 1784 to train surgeons, the college now provides extensive education and training in the healthcare professions. RCSI’s main campus is located in the heart of Dublin’s vibrant city centre. With an impressive 200 year-old building at its centre, today’s campus has a range of state-of-the-art facilities.
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2. University College Dublin (UCD) - Ireland’s Global University

UCD is one of Europe’s leading research-intensive universities and is currently ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide. Founded in 1854, it is located on a beautiful, leafy 133-hectare campus close to Dublin’s city centre and provides a mix of academic facilities, research institutes, student villages and sports and recreational facilities.
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3. Penang Medical College (PMC)

The PMC campus is centrally located on two sites close to the heart of George Town UNESCO Heritage City and within a five-minute walk from Penang Hospital, where most of the clinical teaching takes place. Their campuses house modern facilities required for the training of medical professionals, including a 200-seat lecture theatre, multimedia room, video conferencing facilities, research laboratories, cafeteria, student study and recreational areas, surau, gym and other facilities.
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PENANG MEDICAL COLLEGE SDN BHD (265542-K)(MOE:DK194(P):KP(BPSG)5195/541/(27))
Address : 4 Jalan Sepoy Lines, 10450 George Town, Penang, Malaysia.
Tel : +604 228 7171
Website : www.pmc.edu.my
Email : enquiry@pmc.edu.my / postgraduate@pmc.edu.my

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Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm

Introducing Entopia, the new Nature Learning destination in Penang. By sharing knowledge about the natural world – both seen and unseen, Entopia hopes to inspire people to experience nature in a new way. Entopia is the reconstruction of the once Penang Butterfly Farm, that is situated in Teluk Bahang. “We turned the old facility from approximately 30,000 square feet to now over 100,000 square feet in Phase 1 of our development (2015-2016). And after our opening, the continuation of Phase 2 which is scheduled in 2019, will eventually reveal an expansion to approximately 140,000 square feet of facility,” said Joseph Goh, the Chief Executive Officer of Entopia. Soon to be a very prominent landmark in north of Penang, it will boast one of the largest green-wall in Malaysia, whereby its building facade will be pocketed by thousands of plants covering over 20,000 square feet of wall space and measuring over 180 metres in length. Within Entopia lies two new worlds; The...

Discover Beautiful Penang: Balik Pulau (Town)

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Never Enough of Kimberley Street

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