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DIPLOMA Course•FULL TIME

Diploma in Nursing

Fees Structure, Admission, Intake & Deadline

Study Mode
FULL TIME
Duration
3 years
Intake
MAR,JUL,SEPT
Tuition Fees
N/A
Level
DIPLOMA
Exam Accepted
N/A
IELTS
N/A
TOEFL
N/A

Course Intake

Scheduled Intakes: MAR,JUL,SEPT
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Overview

Diploma in Nursing at KPJUC has produced thousands of Registered Nurses since 1991, all trained by KPJ Specialist Hospitals all over the country.  The programme is accredited by both Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and Malaysian Nursing Board – Lembaga Jururawat Malaysia (LJM).  The programme aims at achieving the right balance between theory and practice.  Following that, our students learn approximately 30% in classrooms, 20% in our on-campus Skill Labs and 50% undergoing Clinical Training at our 28 hospitals.  We are proud to have thousands of our Alumni of Diploma in Nursing working in public and private hospitals now as frontliners and the backbone of the healthcare industry.   Being the Big Sister in Nursing education in the region, KPJUC offers the whole ecosystem of Nursing academic programmes from Diploma, Post-basic, Bachelor, Master up to PhD in Nursing – all accredited by MQA.

Entry Requirement

Malaysian students:

Pass SPM or equivalent

 

  • Pass in English
  • Credit in Bahasa Melayu
  • Credit in any Mathematics subject AND any Science subject
  • Credit in 2 other subjects

OR

Pass SPM or equivalent

  • Obtained ≥ 3 years clinical work experience
  • Possess Assistant Nurse Certificate OR Community Nurse Certificate
  • Registered with Malaysian Nursing Board (MNB)
  • Possess current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) for nurses from MNB

International Students:

  • Pass SPM or *equivalent ≥ 5 subjects credit including:
  • Mathematics (elementary or additional or modern )
  • Science/ biology/ chemistry/physics/ applied sciences
  • 3 other subjects. AND
  • Pass IELTS ≥ 5.5 OR
  • TOEFL≥ (515/215/80); OR
  • Cambridge advanced English ( CAE) ; OR
  • Cambridge proficiency English (CPE) ; OR
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE)

Career Prospects

Upon successful completion of the 3-year Diploma in Nursing programme at KPJUC, students will be eligible to sit for national level examination by Lembaga Jururawat Malaysia (LJM). In our more than 30 years experience, all 100% of our students pass this examination.  After passing the examination they will be awarded State Registered Nurse (SRN) status. Many of them are employed by KPJ Specialist Hospitals while others work at other private or public hospitals. Upon verification done by the respective country’s Nursing Board, candidates would be eligible to work abroad.

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