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Advanced Diploma in Midwifery

UCSI University

Level

diploma

Duration

1 year

Location

Springhill, Malaysia

Entry Exams

MUET

Tuition Fee

RM 43,002 (International, approximate total)

Intake

January

Program Overview

An Advanced Diploma in Midwifery is a specialised programme designed for registered nurses. This programme aims to provide advanced training and skills specific to midwifery, focusing on the care of women during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period.

The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical training. Students will experience clinical rotations in hospitals, birthing centres and community settings to gain hands-on experience under supervision. The programme covers topics such as pharmacology in obstetrics, advanced maternal-fetal medicine, neonatal care and reproductive during pregnancy and childbirth.

Students will gain specialised knowledge by learning advanced clinical skills related to prenatal care, labour and delivery and postpartum care. This includes managing complications during childbirth and providing care to both the mother and the newborn.

Key Modules

  • 1Semester 1
  • 2Anatomy and Physiology
  • 3Pregnancy and Associated Medical Conditions in Pregnancy
  • 4Maternal Nutrition and Pharmacology
  • 5Research and Statistics
  • 6Normal and Abnormal Labour
  • 7Clinical Practice I
  • 8Extracurricular Learning Experience 1
  • 9University Life
  • 10Semester 2
  • 11Personal and Professional Development
  • 12High Risk Pregnancy and Obstetrics Emergency
  • 13Care of Postnatal During Puerperium
  • 14Fetal and Neonatal Care
  • 15Clinical Practice II
  • 16Planned Parenthood and Gynaecology Diseases
  • 17Home Visiting
  • 18Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (Local) OR
  • 19Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International)
  • 20Extracurricular Learning Experience 2
  • 21Semester 3
  • 22Clinical Practice III
  • 23Clinical Practice IV
  • 24Integriti dan Antirasuah

Entry Requirements

  • Permitted for female candidates only
  • (a 20 hours lactation management course can be as pre-requisite or to be completed during the programme)
  • Malaysian Candidates
  • Possess Diploma/Bachelor in Nursing from a recognised institute by MQA, registered with the MNB/MMB, possess current PC/RON for nurses from MNB, minimum twenty-four (24) months clinical working experience.
  • International Candidates
  • Possess Diploma/Bachelor in Nursing from a recognised institution by accreditation body country of origin, and
  • Registered with the Nursing Council of the country of origin, and
  • Possess current TPC from MNB before clinical placement, and
  • Minimum 24 months clinical working experience
  • Academic Requirements
  • English Language Requirements
  • For International Candidates:
  • 453 (PBT) / 133 (CBT) / 46 (iBT)
  • TOEFL Essentials (Online)
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic/PTE Online)
  • Cambridge English Qualifications and Test: A2 Key (KET)
  • Cambridge English Qualifications and Test: B1 Preliminary (PET)
  • Cambridge English Qualifications and Test B2 First (FCE)
  • Cambridge English Qualifications and Test C1 Advanced (CAE)
  • Cambridge English Qualifications and Test: C2 Proficiency (CPE)
  • Cambridge English Qualifications and Test: Linguaskill
  • Cambridge Occupational English Test (OET) (Conventional/Online)
  • ELS Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP Level)

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