病理学（解剖病理学） Master of Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)

The Master of Pathology (Anatomic Pathology) is a four-year postgraduate training programme offered by the Department of Pathology, School of Medical Sciences. Postgraduate training in Anatomic Pathology commenced at USM in 1992 and, since 2004, has been part of the national conjoint programme with UKM, UM, UPM and UiTM. The programme trains medical professionals to become experts in the study of diseases, their causes, mechanisms and effects on the human body. The training is divided into two phases: Stage 1 covers rotation postings across the major pathology disciplines, while Stage 2 focuses on advanced understanding and application of general and systemic pathology, including histopathology, cytopathology, frozen sections, specialised pathology and medico-legal autopsy.