BACHELOR OF NURSING

Course Description

The Bachelor of Nursing (Hons) programme at UoC is a comprehensive four-year course (8 semesters) designed to prepare students to become competent professional nursing graduates. This nursing degree equips students with critical thinking and decision-making skills, enabling them to function effectively in diverse healthcare settings.

The curriculum focuses on priority areas to meet the health needs of individuals, families, communities, and the population as a whole in the 21st century. Students will engage in a blend of theoretical and practical learning experiences, ensuring they are well-prepared for the challenges and opportunities in the nursing profession.
 

Year 1

• Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry I
• Microbiology, Parasitology & Immunology
• Fundamental of Nursing I
• Communication in Nursing
• Clinical Practice I
• Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry II
• Pharmacology in Nursing
• Principles of Nutrition
• Fundamental of Nursing II
• Clinical Practice II
• Entrepreneurship
• Kerajaan dan Dasar Awam/ Culture & Diversity
• Falsafah and Isu Semasa
• Penghayatan dan Etika Perbadanan/ Bahasa Malaysia Komunikasi 2

Year 2

• Psychology & Sociology
• Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Cardiovascular & Respiratory Nursing
• Gastrointestinal Nursing
• Clinical Practice III
• Autoimmune Disorders & Neurological Nursing
• Health Promotion & Health Education
• Clinical Practice IV
• Endocrine and Hemopoietic Nursing
• Musculoskeletal and Genitourinary Nursing
• Public Speaking and Presentation Skills
• Young Mercy/ Environmental Volunteerism

Year 3

• Personal & Professional Development & Counselling
• Obstetric & Gynaecology Nursing
• Paediatric Nursing
• Special senses (Eye, ENT, Skin & Communicable Diseases)
• Clinical Practice V
• Research Methodology
• Biostatistics & Epidemiology
• Mental Health Nursing
• Community Health Nursing
• Clinical Practice VI
• English for Occupational Purpose

Year 4

• Research Project 1
• Ethics & Medico Legal in Nursing
• Critical Care & Emergency Nursing
• Gerontology Nursing
• Clinical practice VII
• Research Project II
• Management & Administrative Nursing Practice
• Elective 1 (Oncology/Complementary & Alternative Medicine Nursing)
• Clinical Practice VIII (Management Practicum)

Matriculation/Foundation

Pass Matriculation/Foundation with minimum CGPA 2.5; 

OR

Diploma

Pass any Diploma with minimum CGPA 2.5 (No credit transfer) equivalent MQF Level 4; 

OR

Diploma in Nursing

Pass Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution by MNB with minimum two (2) years & clinical working experience. (Credit transfer allowed)

For International Students Only

IELTS with a minimum of 5.5/TOEFL with a minimum score of 515/215/80

Notes

All candidates who possess STPM, 'A' Level, Matriculation and pass in Diploma EXCEPT for Diploma in Nursing MUST possess:

Either one (1) of the credits below:

Science/Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Applied Science at SPM vel or its equivalent.

AND

Credit in Mathematics (Elementary or Additional or Modern) at SPM level or equivalent.

AND

MUET with a minimum of Band 3/IELTS with a minimum of 5.5/TOEFL with a minimum score of 515/215/80/Credit in English SPM

Prerequisites Requirement

Other

All candidates with local qualifications MUST possess credit in Bahasa Malaysia in SPM (Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia).

All candidates who possesses a GCE O/A-Levels MUST possess a credit in Bahasa Malaysia.

* 3 YEARS Student Pass / Visa processing fee RM 4300.00 (Processing Fee RM 1,500.00+ EMGS Fee RM 2,800.00) NB: Fee is paid to EMGS (non-refundable) via University of Cyberjaya

* Passport-size photo (jpeg file, 217pixel X 280pixel, WHITE background – size 3.5cm X 4.5cm)

* Photocopy of passport (ALL pages including blank pages. Passport copy should be clear and printed on single-sided A4 paper). (Please ensure that your passport has a validity of at least 24 months from intake date)

*Certified true copies of all academic qualifications

* EMGS Health declaration form

* English Language Certificate – Proficiency in English is a prerequisite for admission. The minimum accepted English language test scores for the Student Pass application are IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL 515 or equivalent. The accepted English language tests are:

• PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English)
• IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
• TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
• CAE (Cambridge English: Advanced)
• CPE (Cambridge English: Proficiency)
• MUET (Malaysian University English Test)

Other Important Documents

• English translations of all documents

* For applicants transferring from other institutions in Malaysia – A copy of Release Letter, including attendance & academic record and visa cancellation letter with an acknowledgement from EMGS/Immigration

* For applicants financed by scholarship/sponsorship/study loan – An original copy of Sponsorship letter

* For applicants graduating from high schools – A photocopy of School Leaving Certificate

* For applicants with names spelt differently in academic transcripts and documents – Statutory Declaration confirming the identity

* For applicants above 23 years old, required by the Malaysian Immigration Dept. -Resume/Character Reference Letter

* For applicants from Sudan – No Objection Certificate (NOC)

* For expatriates residing out of the country of origin – A photocopy of your Resident Pass