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Diploma Medicine & Health Sciences Full Time

Diploma in Nursing

at City University Malaysia Β· Malaysia

Duration

2 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

About this program

The Diploma in Nursing at City University Malaysia is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with essential nursing skills and knowledge required for a successful career in healthcare. The curriculum covers a wide variety of subjects including human anatomy, pharmacology, nursing ethics, and patient care management. The hands-on training provided through clinical placements allows students to apply their learning in real-world settings, enhancing their practical skills and confidence.

This program is structured to combine theoretical lessons with practical applications. Students will engage in lectures, workshops, and simulation labs, followed by practical training in healthcare facilities. Emphasis is placed on developing critical thinking, communication skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team.

Studying nursing in Malaysia offers an enriching experience due to its diverse culture and advanced healthcare system. Students will gain a unique perspective on nursing practices while enjoying a vibrant lifestyle in a multi-cultural environment.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for the Diploma in Nursing, applicants should typically possess:

  • A minimum of five credits in relevant subjects at the SPM level or equivalent
  • A strong foundation in science and English
  • Passion for healthcare and the ability to work with diverse populations
English:

Applicants are usually required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. Typical expectations include:

  • An IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no band less than 5.5
  • A TOEFL score of approximately 550 paper-based or 80 internet-based
International students:

International students must ensure they meet general visa and immigration requirements. This often includes having a valid passport, proof of acceptance into the program, financial statements, and health insurance. It is advisable to check the official immigration guidelines to gather all necessary documents for the visa application process.

Career outcomes

  • Registered Nurse
  • Nursing Educator
  • Healthcare Administrator
  • Pediatric Nurse
  • Geriatric Care Specialist
  • Emergency Room Nurse
  • Community Health Nurse

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