Post-Basic Critical Care Nursing

UCSI University

Duration

6 months

Location

Springhill, Malaysia

Entry Exams

MUET

Tuition Fee

RM 28,254 (International, approximate total)

Intake

February and August

Program Overview

The Post-Basic Critical Care programme prepares you for high-pressure critical care environments. It equips you with the skills and know-how to make the crucial interventions that save lives. The curriculum focuses on critical thinking, evidence-based practices and patient-centred care. Graduates will be skilled in delivering effective critical care aligned with industry standards.

This programme is designed to meet the requirements set by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and the Ministry of Nursing Board Malaysia.

Students will learn to manage single and multi-organ system dysfunctions, restore physiological and psychological stability and make quick, informed decisions in critical situations.

Key Modules

1Anatomy and Physiology
2Fundamental Aspects in Critical Care
3Respiratory Alterations
4Cardiovascular Alterations
5Neurological Alterations
6Renal and Metabolic Alterations
7Gastrointestinal and Haematological Disorder
8Clinical Practice

Entry Requirements

Malaysian Candidates
Possess Diploma/Bachelor in Nursing from a recognised institute by MQA, and
registered with the MNB, and
possess current PC/RON for nurses from MNB, and
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 twenty-four (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)

Career Prospects

Preceptor
Assistant nurse manager or duty supervisor
Clinical instructor
Critical care nurse manager
Post-basic critical care nurse lecturer

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