The continual global emphasis on healthcare ensures a consistent, robust demand for well-qualified Registered Nurses (R.N.) all over the world. This internationally-recognised diploma, approved by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education and the Malaysian Nursing Board under the Ministry of Health, equips you with skills and knowledge in the areas of health, behavioural and nursing sciences to enable you to have sound understanding of what it takes to be in this caring and nurturing profession.
You will also be exposed to hands-on training at both public and private healthcare institutions. You may choose to continue into our B.Sc. (Hons) in Nursing degree after you complete of a minimum of three years working experience in the industry. You may also choose to pursue a nursing degree in various specialisation with our reputable partners in Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom.
Programme Highlights
You will be prepared to take examinations of the Malaysian Nursing Board to obtain your registered nurse qualification.
Health Requirements
All offers are subject to the student being certified by a medical practitioner as fit to be accepted into the programme and not having any of the following medical/ physical conditions:
DEPRESSION // EPILEPSY // HEPATITIS B & C // TUBERCULOSIS (TB) // HIV & AIDS // MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS // PHYSICAL or IMPAIRED SENSES THAT HINDER DEXTERITY
| Course Pathway |
| Note: Experience will be needed before progressing on the specialisation. |
| Duration of Study |
| 3 years |
| Intake Periods | |
| January | July |
Conditional offers are given based on forecast results for the January intake.
| Entry Requirements | |
| SPM / O-Level or equivalent | 5 credits including Mathematics & Science (General Science / Pure Science – Biology / Chemistry / Physics) and a pass in Bahasa Melayu & English |
| For Foreign Students (In addition to the above requirements) | |
| IELTS | Pass with minimum 5.5 |
| TOEFL | Pass with minimum score 550 |
| English O-Level | Equivalent with SPM English 1119 Pass |
For other qualifications, please consult our programme counsellors.
| PROGRAMMES | DURATION OF STUDY (YEARS) | TUITION FEES | MISC. FEES(RM) | TOTAL (RM) | ||
| No of Core Credits | RM/Credit | Subtotal (RM) | ||||
| Diploma in Nursing | 2 ½ | 105 | 337 | 35,385 | 6,870 | 42,255 |