Bachelor of Nursing (Hons) Public Health - International Students
- Description
- Curriculum
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
The University’s Bachelor of Nursing (Hons) Public Health is a highly-skilled programme for students who have obtained their Diploma or Degree in Nursing or equivalent qualifications, and possess Advanced Diploma in Midwifery. A Public Health Nurse is a registered Nurse, Registered Midwife, as well Registered Public Health Nurse, recognized by Nursing and Midwifery Boards Malaysia. This work-based programme provides training and specific clinical exposures in highly specialised disciplines of obstetrics and gynecology, the expanded scope of Family Health and Primary Healthcare, ie Maternal & Child Health, Health Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, and Research and Innovation. Upon completion of the programme students will be registered in the supplementary clause of the Registration for Nurses (Nurses Act 1950) as a Public Health Nurse, endorsed by the Nursing Board Malaysia.
Entry Requirement
Diploma
- Possess Diploma in Nursing or its equivalent
- Minimum 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)
or
- Possess Diploma in Nursing or its equivalent
- Possess a Post Basic in Public Health Nursing
- Registered with Nursing Board Malaysia
- Possess a current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC)
International Qualification
- Possess Diploma in Nursing or its equivalent
- 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) from Nursing Board Malaysia before clinical placement.
English Proficiency
| IELTS | TOEFL |
|---|---|
| 5.5 | 550 or English language as the medium of institution |
Career Opportunities
- Public Health Nurse
- Clinical Instructor in a higher education institution
- Health Visitor/School Nurse/Nursery Nurses/Nursing Homes
- Public Health Educator/Health Promoter
- Nurse Researcher
- Self-employed
Duration
3 Years Full Time
Course Fees
- Total Course Fees: RM 51,000 + Other Fees
- Achievers Uni reserves the right to make any changes that are deemed necessary without prior notice.
Other Fees
- Student Registration Fees: RM 1500 – RM 2500
- The estimated first-year payment for the EMGS and Immigration Charges is approximately MYR2,450 to MYR4,200/USD550 to USD950*. The student pass is subject to annual renewal and the charges are approximately MYR750 to MYR800/USD170 to USD180* per annum. *The amount will vary according to the country of origin. EMGS Fees are to be paid separately.