Nur Amalina Che Bakri

Who is Nur Amalina Che Bakri?

Nur Amalina Che Bakri was the student who held the record of most 1As scored in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia until 2007. Her record was only broken by Azali Idris who obtained 21As - 20 1As and 1 A2 for his Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia in 2007. She achieved 17 1As - a record for number of 1As achieved by a student in the history of Malaysian education. She was sponsored by Bank Negara Malaysia to study medicine in the United Kingdom, and did her A-levels in Cheltenham Ladies College in the UK. She graduated as a doctor in July 2013. During her time at university she has also gained an intercalated degree in Pharmacology which awarded her as a Bachelor of Medical Sciences. She is currently working as a junior doctor in Cambridge and doing Masters of Philosophy in Translational Medicine and Therapeutics at University of Cambridge.