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Bachelor of Nursing (Hons)

UCSI University

Level

bachelor

Duration

4 Years of Full-time study (26 weeks per semester, no short semester)

Location

Springhill, Malaysia

Entry Exams

MUET

Tuition Fee

RM 117,500 (International, approximate total)

Intake

January and July

Program Overview

UCSI is the first private university to receive full accreditation for a nursing degree programme. That pioneering spirit continues to inspire an innovative curriculum that is carefully designed to develop graduates who are well prepared to make significant contributions to the field of healthcare.

This programme focuses on basic sciences, theoretical and clinical modules while competency-based learning is facilitated through guided inquiry, reflection and critical thinking in relation to nursing theories and evidence-based practices to provide safe, quality and client-centred care.

The programme is recognised by the Malaysian Nursing Board (MNB) and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and has a 100% passing rate for the Malaysian Nursing Board examinations

This programme received a 100% graduate employability score in the Ministry of Higher

Written examinations/ Clinical assessment OSCE

Key Modules

  • 1Communication Skill
  • 2Anatomy and Physiology I
  • 3Personal and Professional Development
  • 4Microbiology, Parasitology and Immunology
  • 5Fundamentals of Nursing I
  • 6Clinical Practice I
  • 7Anatomy and Physiology II
  • 8Pharmacology
  • 9Fundamentals of Nursing II
  • 10Care of Respiratory System
  • 11Surgical Nursing
  • 12Clinical Practice II
  • 13Psychology and Sociology
  • 14Law and Ethics
  • 15Care of Cardiovascular System
  • 16Haematology and Oncology Nursing
  • 17Care of Gastrointestinal Tract System
  • 18Clinical Practice III
  • 19Community Health Nursing
  • 20Counselling
  • 21Communicable Disease
  • 22Care of Genito Urinary System
  • 23Obstetric and Gynaecological Nursing
  • 24Clinical Practice IV
  • 25Paediatric Nursing
  • 26Psychiatric Nursing
  • 27Care of Endocrine System
  • 28Orthopaedic Nursing
  • 29Nursing Research and Statistics
  • 30Clinical Practice V
  • 31Care of Central Nervous System
  • 32Evidence Based Nursing
  • 33Care of Special Senses
  • 34Clinical Practice VI
  • 35Research Project
  • 36Critical Care Nursing
  • 37Clinical Practice VII
  • 38Management
  • 39Nursing Informatics OR Safety and Quality in Nursing (Elective)
  • 40Clinical Practice VIII
  • 41Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
  • 42(Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban)
  • 43Philosophy and Contemporary Issues
  • 44(Falsafah dan Isu Semasa)
  • 45Communication in Bahasa Melayu 3
  • 46(Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 3)

Entry Requirements

  • Minimum age to enroll in a nursing programme is eighteen (18) years old.
  • Malaysian Candidates
  • Pass Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or *equivalent with minimum CGPA 2.0, or
  • Pass Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) minimum 2.0 (Jayyid) and SHALL possess SPM with a minimum of three (3) credits: Bahasa Melayu; Mathematics (Elementary/Additional/Modern); and Science (General Science/Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Applied Science /Additional Science), or
  • Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) with a minimum of Grade B6 in five (5) subjects and possess SPM with a minimum of three (3) credits: Bahasa Melayu; Mathematics (Elementary/Additional/Modern); and Science (General Science/Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Applied Science /Additional Science), or
  • Matriculation/Foundation with minimum CGPA 2.5, or
  • Pass any Diploma/Bachelor Degree with minimum CGPA 2.5 (Credit transfer are allow for Basic Medical Science/Behavioral Science). Equivalent MQF Level 4/Level 6, or
  • Pass Diploma in Nursing with minimum CGPD 2.5 from a recognized institution by MQA AND possess current PC/RON for nurses from MNB (Credit transfer allowed), or
  • International Candidates
  • Pass ‘A’ Level minimum Grade C in three (3) subjects with minimum CGPA 2.5, or
  • Pass Foundation with minimum CGPA 2.5, or
  • Any academic qualification equivalent to Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with minimum CGPA 2.0, or
  • Pass any Diploma/Bachelor Degree with minimum CGPA 2.5 (Credit transfer are allow for Basic Medical Science/ Behavioural Science) Equivalent MQF Level 4/Level 6, or
  • Diploma in Nursing with minimum CGPA 2.5 and Registered with the Nursing Council of the country of origin And Possess current Temporary Practicing Certificate (TPC) for registered nurses from MNB before clinical placement
  • Academic Requirements
  • English Language Requirements
  • For Malaysian 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)
  • For International Candidates:

Career Prospects

  • Professional Recognition
  • Public Service Department
  • Malaysia Nursing Board

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