Diploma in Nursing

JPT/BPP(R2/723/4/0111)10/24, (MQA/FA4852)

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Introduction

Enter into a noble profession that gives endless possibilities for career options. This Diploma programme will equip you with the skills and knowledge in the areas of health, behavioural and nursing sciences to provide you with a solid foundation for a rewarding career as a healthcare provider.

You will also be exposed to hands-on training at both public and private healthcare institutions. By the end of the programme you will be ready for an exciting career in nursing.

Intake Periods

Jan

Apr

Jul

Entry Requirements

SPM/O-Level or equivalent

5Cs including

Bahasa Melayu (Malaysian Student Only)
Mathematics
Any of the following science subjects:
- Science OR
- Biology OR
- Chemistry OR
- Physics OR
- Applied Science

AND

Credit in two (2) other subjects or Credit in three (3) other subjects (International Student)

AND

Pass English

Pass SPM
Possess Assistant Nurse Certificate/Community Nurse Certificate
Registered with the MNB
Possess current APC for nurses from MNB
Three (3) years clinical working experience

UEC or equivalent

3Bs
Mandatory credit in:

Bahasa Melayu
Mathematics/ Adv. Mathematics
Any of the following science subjects:
- Science OR
- Biology OR
- Chemistry OR
- Physics OR
AND
- Pass English

English Language Requirements

(for international students)*

IELTS	5.5
TOEFL	515 (PBT) / 215 (CBT) / 80 (iBT)

*International students with qualifications from educational systems where English language is the main medium of instruction are exempted from this requirement.

International students who do not full the English Language Requirements may join the Intensive English Programme at Nilai University which builds their skills in the language and prepares them for the TOEFL examination.

HEALTH REQUIREMENTS

All offers are subject to the students being certified by a medical practitioner as fit to be accepted into the programme within a month from

commencement of the nursing programme and not having any of the following medical/physical conditions:

EPILEPSY
HEPATITIS B & C
TUBERCULOSIS (TB)
HIV & AIDS
MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS
PHYSICAL OR IMPAIRED SENSES THAT HINDER DEXTERITY
COLOUR BLINDNESS

Other qualification which not include in Nursing Standard Programme by Lembaga Jururawat Malaysia (LJM) need to get approval from LJM and Nilai University Registrar.

Programme Module

FOUNDATIONAL

Introduction to the Nursing Profession

CORE

Nursing Science Theory

Holistic Nursing
Medical & Surgical Nursing I
Medical & Surgical Nursing II
Medical & Surgical Nursing III
Medical & Surgical Nursing IV
Medical & Surgical Nursing V
Medical & Surgical Nursing VI
Medical & Surgical Nursing VII
Medical & Surgical Nursing VIII
Community Health Nursing and Gerontology
Mental Health Nursing

Health Science

Health Science I – Anatomy and Physiology I; Microbiology; Parasitology
Health Science II – Anatomy and Physiology II
Health Science III – Pharmacology and Nutrition

Behavioural Science

Behavioural Science I – Sociology, Medico Legal Aspects in Nursing and Introduction to Professional Development
Behavioural Science II – Psychology; Developmental Psychology; Communication; Interpersonal and Public Relation
Behavioural Science III – Management; Research and Statistics