Bachelor of Nursing Science (Hons)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
DURATION
4 up to 3 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2024
TUITION FEES
MYR 44,200 / per semester *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* international students | local students: RM34000
Introduction
This Bachelor of Nursing Science (Honours) program will prepare the graduate with the knowledge and skills to provide a holistic approach to the nursing profession. The program promotes, expands, and validates scientific knowledge and evidence-based practice through nursing and interdisciplinary research.
The graduates are eligible to sit for the Nursing Board Malaysia (NBM) licensing examination to become a qualified registered nurse.
Admissions
Curriculum
Semester 1
- Anatomy and Physiology 1
- Anatomy and Physiology 2
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Biochemistry and Nutrition
- Critical Thinking And Decision-Making in Nursing
- Psychology
- Fundamental English
- Mandarin 1
- Co-Curriculum
Semester 2
- Pharmacology
- Pathophysiology
- Principle of Nursing
- Practice of Nursing
- Basic Nursing Care
- Professional English
Semester 3
- Fluid, Electrolytes and Haemopoietic Dermatology, Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology
- Dermatology, Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology
- Respiratory and Cardiovascular Nursing
- Genitourinary Nursing
- Medical & Surgical Nursing
Semester 4
- Alimentary and Endocrine Nursing
- Musculoskeletal Nursing
- Neuroscience Nursing
- Medical & Surgical Nursing
- Mandarin 2
- Professional English 2
Semester 5
- Sociology
- Personal & Professional Development
- Maternal & Child Health
- Pediatric Nursing
- Gynecology, Obstetricak & Paediatric Nursing
- Ethnic Relations/Malaysian Studies
Semester 6
- Community Health Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing
- Community & Mental Health Nursing
- Research Methodology
- Biostatistics
- Innovation Management
Semester 7
- Trauma and Emergency Nursing
- Management & Surgical Nursing
- Medical & Surgical Nursing
- Islamic Civilization & Asian Civilization/ Malay Communication 2 (International Student)
- Contemporary Muslim issues in Malaysia/Culture and lifestyle in Malaysia
- Technopreneureship
Semester 8
- Research Project
- Elective
Elective
- Health and Wellness
- Gerontology Nursing
- Teaching and Learning in Nursing practice
- Health Policy and Business
Program Outcome
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
On completion of the program, the graduate will be able to:
- PEO 1: Apply knowledge of nursing science to promote, maintain, and restore health to individuals, families, and communities
- PEO 2: Demonstrate skilled nursing care using the nursing process
- PEO 3: Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills in nursing practice
- PEO 4: Practice interpersonal communication skills effectively in a multi-disciplinary healthcare team and in the community
- PEO 5: Function effectively in a team and demonstrate understanding of the societal as well as advocate responsibility for their own health
- PEO 6: Demonstrate commitment and accountability for professional ethics in nursing practice
- PEO 7: Integrate the significance of research for evidence-based nursing practice and for self-awareness in continuous professional development and lifelong learning
- PEO 8: Demonstrate managerial skills and entrepreneurship capabilities in nursing
- PEO 9: Practice effective leadership skills to improve quality nursing care to maintain high competency among the healthcare team
Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)
In five (4) years of graduation, students will achieve the following Program Educational Objectives (PEO):
- PLO 1: Acquire basic mastery knowledge, cognitive skills, and practical skills needed to be a competent and innovative nurse
- PLO 2: Effectively lead teams with leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills to support their roles in the healthcare industry
- PLO 3: Solve nursing challenges by committing to the importance of lifelong learning and continuous improvement using digital and numeracy skills
- PLO 4: Acquire ethics and professionalism in fulfilling social responsibility
- PLO 5: Demonstrate capability of embarking on business and techno-preneurial activities for a successful career advancement in nursing.
Career Opportunities
Job Prospects
- Registered Nurse
- Manager
- Home Care Nurse
- Entrepreneur
- Researcher
- Industrial Nurse
- School Nurse
- Quality assurance officer
- Health care consultant
- A staff member of NGO Charity organization
Industry areas in the job market which demand for the graduates
- Hospital
- Clinic
- Nursing Home
- Research Centre
- Medical-related centers
- Academic services organization
Program delivery
Duration
- Fresh graduates: 4 years
- Post Diploma in Nursing: 3 years