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Overview of Diploma in Paramedical Sciences in MAHSA University Malaysia

Paramedics are often the first on hand, at the time of patients’ greatest needs, to administer emergency care and even help save their lives. As the first respondents to any emergency situation, paramedics manage the emergency care of sick or injured persons in the out-of-hospital setting.

If you are compassionate and caring and able to react well under stressful and dynamic conditions, then a career as a Paramedic will be hugely rewarding.

You will be trained in clinical decision making, patient assessment, life-threatening cardiac rhythm interpretation, defibrillation, drug therapy, and airway management. You will possess knowledge, skills and attitudes consistent with international standards of the profession.

As a paramedic, you are an essential component of the continuum care and serve as a link to health resources. The emerging roles and responsibilities of the paramedic include public education, health promotion and participation in injury and illness prevention programs. Opportunities for paramedics have extended to private ambulance services.

As a paramedic, you will save a few lives and touch many more.

Programme Structure of Diploma in Paramedical Sciences in MAHSA University Malaysia

Entry Requirement of Diploma in Paramedical Sciences in MAHSA University Malaysia

SPM

Pass with minimum 5 Credits in five subjects - Bahasa Malaysia, English, Mathematics, one Science subject (Biology/ Physics/ Chemistry/ General Science/ Applied Science) and one other subject.
 

O-Level

Pass with minimum Grade C in five subjects - English, Mathematics, one Science subject (Biology/Phyics/Chemistry/General Science/Applied Science) and two other subjects.
 

Certificate

Certificate (MQF Level 3) related to Health Sciences with minimum CGPA 2.75.

Career Prospects of Diploma in Paramedical Sciences in MAHSA University Malaysia

• Ambulance Aid Personnel

• Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Personnel

• First Aid & CPR Instructor Industries (Inshore and Offshore)

• Managers of Civil Defence Service / Corporate Ambulance Services / Malaysian Red Crescent Society / Pre Hospital Care in hospitals / Private Ambulance Services

• Paramedic Officer

• Security & Safety Officers

Advantages of Diploma in Paramedical Sciences in MAHSA University Malaysia

Quality

The Diploma in Paramedical Science is designed in consultation with a panel of local and international experts, including NIOSH (National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health) resulting in a highly sought after curriculum that combines theoretical learning and clinical practice in hospitals.

Clinical Exposure

Students of the Diploma in Paramedical Science gain experience in our panel of hospitals throughout Malaysia

Affordable

Tuition fees for the Diploma in Paramedical Science are kept at an affordable level, to ensure there are little barriers to a good quality education.

Recognition

The Diploma in Paramedical Science is approved by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency and Ministry of Education Malaysia and recognized by the Ministry of Health, Malaysia.

Awarded by
MAHSA University

The Diploma in Paramedical Science is awarded by MAHSA University, a leader in Medical and Health Science Education in Malaysia