Bachelor of Nursing (Public Health) (Hons)
Course overview
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
| Study mode | Full-time |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Intakes | June |
| Tuition (Local students) | $ 12,000 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | $ 14,000 |
About
The BSc (Hons) in Nursing (Public Health) program is tailored for nurses seeking to obtain a professional qualification in specialized areas such as health visiting, occupational health nursing, or school nursing. This program offers registered nurses an opportunity to expand their knowledge and skills in promoting health and preventing illness.
Designed for qualified nurses dedicated to evidence-based practice and health promotion in community settings, the course equips students with the necessary knowledge and competencies to enhance healthcare provision. Through the integration of relevant theory, research, and support, students are empowered to reflect contemporary perspectives in their practice.
Upon completion of the program, graduates are prepared to make significant contributions to public health initiatives, delivering effective healthcare interventions and promoting well-being within communities.
Admissions
Intakes
Fees
Tuition
- $ 12,000
- Local students
- $ 14,000
- Foreign students
Estimated cost as reported by the Institution.
Application
- Data not available
- Local students
- $ 168
- Foreign students
Student Visa
- $ 506
- Foreign students
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Entry Requirements
- For Malaysian Candidates
Option 1:
• Possess Diploma in Nursing (MQF Level 4) or its equivalentMinimum three (3) months working experience in public health
• Possess a Post Basic in Midwifery Registered with Nursing Board Malaysia
• Possess a current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC)
Option 2:
• Possess Diploma in Nursing (MQF Level 4) or its equivalent
• Possess a Post Basic in Public Health Nursing
• Registered with Nursing board Malaysia
• Possess a current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) - For International Candidates
• Possess Diploma in Nursing (MQF Level 4) or its equivalent
• Minimum three (3) Years clinical working experience
• Registered with Nursing Council or Board of country of origin
• Possess a post basic in Public Health Nursing or Midwifery subject to approval of the Selection Committee of the University
• Possess a current Temporary Practicing Certificate (TPC) form Nursing Board Malaysia before clinical placement
• Pass International English Language Testing System (IELTS) with minimum score of 5.5 or Test of English as a Foreign Language as a medium of instruction. - Health Status
• All candidates must be certified medically fit by a registered medical practitioner within one-month form commencement of the nursing programme.
• All candidates will be certified medically fit by a registered medical practitioner within one month of commencement of programme.
• Candidates with any of the following medical conditions cannot be admitted into the programme such as:
1. HIV / AIDS
2. Hepatitis B
3. Hepatitis C
4. Mental health disorders
5. Epilepsy
6. Colour blindness
• Candidate must not have any physical disabilities or impaired senses that hinder nursing dexterity.
• Pregnancy is not allowed throughout the course.
Curriculum
1. Anatomy, Physiology & Biochemistry
2. Parasitology, Microbiology & Immunology
3. Public Health Nursing
4. Communication and Counseling in PHN
5. Nutrition
6. Islamic Civilization and Asian Civilization
7. Malay Communication 3
8. Pharmacology
9. Personal and Professional Development
10. Sociology and Psychology in PHN
11. Ethics and Law
12. Malaysian Government and Public Policy
13. Ethnic Relations
14. Malaysian Studies 3
15. Anatomy & Physiology for Midwifery
16. Antepartum
17. Intrapartum
18. Postpartum
19. CP 1 – antepartum
20. CP 2 – intrapartum & postpartum
21. Obstetric Complication & Emergencies
22. Care of Newborn/ Neonatal
23. Pharmacology
24. Pediatric nursing
25. CP3 – Newborn & Pediatric
26. Primary Health Care
27. Maternal and Child Health
28. Reproductive Health
29. Adolescent Health
30. School Health
31. Research Methodology
32. Statistics
33. Epidemiology in Public Health
34. Clinical Practice 3
35. CP4 – Primary Health Care
36. CP5 – Adolescent Health
37. CP6– Reproductive Health
38. CP7 – School Health
39. CP8 – MCH
40. Leadership Skills and Human Relation
41. Population in special groups (Vulnerable populations)
42. Environmental and Occupational health nursing
43. Gerontology Nursing
44. Leadership & Management in Public Health Nursing
45. Wellness & Health promotion
46. Research Project A
47. Contemporary Issues in Public Health Nursing
48. Research Project B
49. Community Service
50. CP9-Population in special groups/Vulnerable Population
51. CP10-Environmental and Occupational Health Nursing
52. CP11-Gerontology Nursing
53. CP12-Leadership & Management in Public Health Nursing
54. CP13-Wellness & health promotion