Quick Facts
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Jan, Jul
Tuition Fees
RM53,410
Course Highlights
- Gain a strong foundation in basic sciences and nursing theories, and acquire solid skills in treating, rehabilitating and educating patients, their families and communities
- This programme has to-date achieved a 100% passing rate for the Malaysian Nursing Board examinations
- Accredited by the Malaysian Nursing Board (LJM)
- Ranked #265 in the world and top 1% globally in the QS World University Rankings 2025
Course Structure
- Therapeutic Communication Skills
- Basic Anatomy and Physiology I
- Introduction to Professional Nursing
- Basic Microbiology in Nursing
- Fundamentals of Nursing I
- Nursing Practicum I
- Basic Anatomy and Physiology II
- Basic Pharmacology for Nurses
- Fundamentals of Nursing II
- Medical Surgical Nursing I
- Nursing Practicum II
- MPU-U4 Extra-Curriculum Learning Experience
- Sociology and Psychology in Nursing
- Legal and Ethical Issues in Nursing
- Medical Surgical Nursing II
- Obstetric and Gynaecological Nursing
- Nursing Practicum III
- Care of the Paediatric Client
- MPU-U1-Pengajian Malaysia / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
- Community & Gerontological Nursing
- Medical Surgical Nursing III
- Nursing Practicum IV
- Option for MPU-U2 Course *
- MPU-U4 Extra-curriculum Learning Experience
- Mental Health Nursing
- Acute Care Nursing
- Introduction to Nursing Research & Statistics
- Nursing Practicum V
- MPU–U3- Creative Thinking Skills
- Ward Management
- Nursing Practicum VI
General Courses (MPU) are compulsory for all students.
U1
- For Malaysian students:
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
(Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban)
- For foreign students:
- Communication in Bahasa Melayu 2
(Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2)
Entry Requirements
For Malaysian Candidates
Possess a Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) certificate with:
- Minimum 3 credits in Bahasa Melayu, Mathematics, and Science subjects
- Pass English subject and 1 other subject
OR
- Pass Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)
- Possess Assistant Nurse Certificate / Community Nurse Certificate.
- Registered with the MNB.
- Possess current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) for nurses from MNB.
- Minimum three (3) years of clinical working experience.
For International Candidates
Pass Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or *equivalent with five (5) subjects (minimum Grade C):
- Credit in Mathematics (Elementary, Additional or Modern Mathematics)
AND
- Either one (1) credit in the following subjects: Science/Biology/Chemistry/Physics/ Applied Science
AND
- Credit in three (3) other subjects.
AND
- A Pass in International English Language Testing System (IELTS) with a minimum Overall Band Score of 5.5.
OR
- O-Level: 5 credits with mandatory credits in Science, Biology, Mathematics, Chemistry or Physics and a pass in Biology.
- Malaysian students must possess a credit in Bahasa Melayu.
OR
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL):
- TOEFL Paper-Based Test (TOEFL PBT) requires a minimum score of 515.
- TOEFL Computer-Based Test (TOEFL CBT) requires a minimum score of 215.
- TOEFL Internet-Based Test (TOEFL IBT) requires a minimum score of 80.
- Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)
- Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)
- Pearson Test of English (PTE)
For Local Students:
- ALL Malaysian students must have credits in Bahasa Melayu at SPM level for admission into Nursing Programmes.
- English language competency requirements are as follows:
- Minimum grade of B+ in SPM English language OR
- Minimum grade of C in SPM English language 1119/O-Level English/IGCSE OR
- Minimum grade of A2 in UEC English language OR
- Minimum Band 3 in MUET.
- In the event that the English language requirements are not met, applicants will be required to take the Basic English and English Foundation for in-sessional academic enhancement concurrently with the programme.
For International Students:
- ALL International students must have English requirements: IELTS Band 5.5; OR TOEFL 515 (Written-based), 215 (Computer-based), 80 (internet-based).
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM400
RM200
Tuition fees
RM53,410
Other miscellaneous fees
RM7,265
Discounts & scholarships
-RM300
Total payable amount
RM60,575
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