1.1 INTRODUCTION OF ELECTIVE POSTING
AIM:
The aim of this elective posting is to give students an opportunity to undertake, for a period of 2 weeks [international] or 4 weeks [local] either at the end of year 3 or year 4, any humanitarian project of their interest.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
- Experience and discover broader aspects of human life beyond the classroom setting.
- Critically reflect on the experience in the form of a written report
VENUE:
- Students are provided with theme/ list of institutions (governmental or non-governmental, locally or internationally) for you to choose and arrange your elective placement. If you cannot find any listed-institutions that match your interest, you may discuss your choice with the Elective Coordinator or his assistant.
- Students are not allowed to do electives in a hospital setting (except in overseas/ non medical related/ interprofessional)
- Maximum of 2 groups or 10 students per venue (first come and first serve basis).
PROCEDURE:
- Select an institution where you want to undergo the elective posting.
- Contact the institution and decide on the proposed activity.
- Identify a person that can act as supervisor/advisor during your attachment.
- Please download 3 forms from the JPP website (Application form, Student’s evaluation form, Elective Posting report)
- Submit the Elective Application Form to JPP Office@ bangunan praklinikal latest by WEDNESDAY 25th APRIL 2018.
- The Elective Coordinator should be kept informed of any changes made to the original proposal.
- If the institution requires an official Letter of Recommendation, please collect the letter from Academic Office@ bangunan pendidikan.
- A copy of approved elective application form should be collected from the JPP Office on FRIDAY 25TH MAY 2018.
- Go the elective institution during the designated period for (YEAR 3, 11TH JUN – 17TH AUGUST 2018) & (YEAR 4, 9TH JULY – 7TH SEPTEMBER 2018).
- Submit the Student’s evaluation form to your Elective Centre Supervisor upon completion for students to be assessed.
- Submit your written report (which includes a record of activities, critical reflection of experience) and also the Student’s evaluation form to the JPP Office in a hard copy latest by TUESDAY 2ND OCTOBER 2018.
STUDENTS RESPONSIBILITES DURING ELECTIVE POSTING
- Selection and communication with the institution.
- All costs incurred during this attachment
- Maintain high standard of professionalism as a UKM medical student.
- To keep the Elective Coordinator informed in case of any unforeseen incident.
If you have any questions/ concerns please contact Dr Syamsa Rizal (Elective Posting Coordinator) 0391459594 or Cik Berry (JPP) 0391459448. Thank You.
1.2 LIST OF INSTITUTIONS FOR ELECTIVE POSTING
Theme:
- Volunteerism/ humanitarian/ NGO’S
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- MERCY Malaysia
- WWF
- UNICEF
- UNHCR
- Aman Palestin
- Sekolah Ilmu Khas
- NASOM
- MAKNA
- Old Folks Home
- Raudhatus Sakinah
2. Skills
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- Alternative medicine
- Farming & agriculture
- Business & enterpreneurship
- Sports
- Entertainment industry
- Baking
- Photography
- Sign language
- Computer / Programming
- Workshop (Repair car/motorcycle etc.)
Other examples for elective from the previous students:
- All Women Action Society Malaysia (AWAM)
- Asrama Kebajikan Anak-Anak Yatim Sekendi
- Borneo Marine Research Institute, University Malaysia Sabah (UMS)
- Chagar Hutang, Redang Island
- Community Service In Disabled Home Care
- Hischild International , Cambodia
- Hospis Malaysia
- Hospital Veterinar Wilayah Persekutuan
- Hualien Tzu Chi Medical Centre, Taiwan
- Jabatan Kebajikan Masyarakat Daerah Jerantut, Pahang
- Jabatan Rehabilitasi, Hospital Sarikei
- Kasih Hospice Care Society
- Kelas Pendidikan Khas, Sk Bukit Beruang, Melaka
- Klinik Audiologi & Sains Pertuturan
- Langkawi Animal Shelter And Sanctuary Foundation (LASSIE)
- Maahad Abd Fatah Wa Abd Jalil Li Tahfizul Alquran , Perak
- Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital
- Nasom Intervension Centre Kuala Lumpur And Melaka
- Occupational Therapy Department of UKMMC
- Palliative Care Association
- Pejabat Aman Palestin, Bangi
- Persatuan Dyslexia Wilayah Persekutuan
- Persatuan Kebajikan Kanak-Kanak Rhema
- Pertubuhan Hemodialysis Seberang Perai Selatan
- Pertubuhan Perkhidmatan Intervensi Awal (PPIA) Bagi Kanak-Kanak Kurang Upaya
- Pusat Bantuan Sentul
- Pusat Bold (Bureau On Learning Difficulture) Bunga Tanjung
- Pusat Dalam Komuniti Rumah Anak-Anak Yatim
- Pusat Pemulihan Dalam Komuniti Sinar Suria, Dun Rengit, JB
- Pusat Perlindungan PERKIM
- Raudhatus Sakinah, Pusat Bandar Melawati, KL
- Rehabilitation Unit (Physiotherapy), HUKM
- Rumah Anak Yatim Tambunan
- Rumah Anak-Anak Yatim Damai
- Rumah Kanak-Kanak Tengku Budriah, Cheras, KL
- Rumah Nur Salam
- Rumah Seri Kenangan
- Rumah Superkids – Fungates Superflow Foundation
- Rumah Warga Tua Air Panas Tawau
- K. Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin, Jitra Kedah
- Sabah Cheshire Home
- Sahabat UKM Medical Centre
- Sarawak Society For The Deaf
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Alor Mengkudu Kedah
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Telok Panglima Garang, Kuala Langat
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Wakaf Tapai, Marang, Trengganu
- Sekolah Khas Cheras
- Sekolah Sinar Harapan
- Society For The Prevention of Cruelty To Animals (SPCA) Selangor
- Taiwan Tzu Chi Hospital
- Taska Safwah, Peserai, Batu Pahat
- Tasputra Perkim
- Unit Prostetik & Ortotik, PPUKM
- Unit Terapi Carekerja
- Yayasan Salam Malaysia
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