Advanced Diploma in Midwifery
- Field Of Study:
- Health, Medicine & Welfare
- Level Of Study:
- Diploma
- Course Subject:
- Course Intake:
- March, September
Introduction
All our programs offer sound supervised clinical practice and nursing theory in a balance of 50:50. Plus, well equipped skills laboratories to develop crucial nursing skills.
All this is supported with the latest electronic internet based media for effective educator-student communications, downloading of learning materials and keeping track of progress on assessments.
To make the student’s experience with MAHSA as fulfilling and enjoyable as possible, we provide strong support system and specialist staff dedicated to their needs.
Plus, on completions, the best of opportunities to start a rewarding career in Nursing in Midwifery in the Malaysian Nursing profession.
Program Outline
Advanced Diploma in Midwifery
Diploma
Nursing Sciences
- Normal Pregnancy
- Normal Labour
- Puerperium
- Perinatal and Neonatal
- High Risk Obstetric
- Pregnancy With Associated Medical Conditions and Problems
- Obstetric Emergency
Midwifery Clinical Practice
- Clinical Practice 1 – Antenatal Ward
- Clinical Practice 2 – Labour Ward
- Clinical Practice 3 – Postnatal Ward
- Clinical Practice 4 – Special Care Nursery
- Clinical Practice 5 – Clinic: Antenatal
- Clinical Practice 6 – Clinic: Post Natal
- Clinical Practice 7 – Family Planning
- Clinical Practice 8 – Community Based Set-up / Study Visit (International)
Health Sciences
Behavioral Science
- Professional Role of Midwives & Excellence Service Skills
- Applied Research & Statistics
Planned Parenthood Home Delivery, Home Visiting & Child Health
- Home Delivery, Home Visiting & Child Health
- Planned Parenthood
Entry Requirements
Advanced Diploma in Midwifery
- Registered with Lembaga Jururawat Malaysia (LJM);
- Accredited Diploma in Nursing;
- At least one year working experience as Staff Nurse;
- At least 3 months working experience in midwifery;
- Have a valid Annual Practice Certificate (APC).
Foreign Students
- Proficient in English, Min. 6.5 for IELTS or Min. 600 for TEOFL.
Special Entry Requirements
- Incomplete course in Midwifery from recognised institution but not more than 1 year.
- 10 credits can be transfered with the approval of MAHSA’s nursing Faculty.
- Student must take MAHSA’s qualifying examination.
Health Status
- Students must pass medical examination.
- No physical illness.
- BMI less than 28.
- Free from HIV, Hepatitis B/C, Epilepsy, Tuberculosis and Mental disorders.
Intakes
- Intakes are in March and September.
Career Prospects
Diploma
Clinical Nurse Specialists (Midwifery).
Source :MAHSA University
