Bachelor of Nursing (Hons) ODL
The Bachelor of Nursing (Hons) Open and Distance Learning (ODL) which is tailored especially for registered nurses who hold a diploma in Nursing and would like to upgrade their academic qualifications towards a full Bachelor in Nursing. Without the needs of travelling and attending physical classes, this virtual programme keeps you up-to-date with the latest nursing knowledge, critical thinking skills, and evidence-based nursing practices through online classes that you can access anytime and anywhere. Coordinated by certified and highly experienced educators, the flexibility of the programme frees you from the worries of your busy schedule and allows you to have a good balance with your current work and yet be a high-performance student.
Entry Requirements
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For Malaysian Students |
Pass Diploma in Nursing and registered with Malaysian Nursing Board (MNB) |
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Minimum TWO (2) years clinical working experience |
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Possess current Annual Practising Certificate (APC) for nurses from MNB |
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Completed a minimum of 52 weeks of clinical placement during the diploma in nursing programme |
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For International Students |
Pass Diploma in Nursing and registered with Nursing Council of the country of origin |
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Minimum TWO (2) years clinical working experience |
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Possess current Annual Practising Certificate for nurses from Nursing Council of country of origin |
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Completed a minimum of 52 weeks of clinical placement during the diploma in nursing programme |
English Language Requirements (for international students)*
| SPM | Credit in English |
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| MUET | 3.0 |
| IELTS | 5.5 |
| TOEFL | 515/215/80 |
Programme Module
Year 1
- Psychology
- Biochemistry
- Mental Health Nursing
- Pharmacology and Nutrition
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Anatomy and Physiology I & II
- Fundamentals of Nursing I & II
- Immunology and Pathophysiology
- Gastrointestinal and Endocrine Nursing
- Perioperative Care; Fluid and Electrolyte
- Haematology and Integumentary Nursing
- Communication, Counselling and Reflection
- Sociology and Medicolegal Aspects of Nursing
- Infection and Inflammation, Autoimmune and Communicable Diseases
Year 2
- Epidemiology
- Basic Statistics
- Sensorineural Nursing
- Theoretical Perspectives of Research
- Health Promotion and Entrepreneurship
- Cardiovascular and Respiratory Nursing
- Neurology and Musculoskeletal Nursing
- Nursing Management and Administration
- Reproductive and Nephro-urinary Nursing
- Community Health Nursing and Gerontology
- Emergency, Trauma and Critical Care Nursing
- Co-curriculum
- Integrity and Anti-corruption
- Philosophy and Current Issues
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International)
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (Malaysian)
Year 3
- Obstetric Nursing
- Paediatric Nursing
- Research Project I & II
- Personal and Professional Development
- Wound Care (Elective) or Home Nursing (Elective)
- Diabetic Education (Elective) or Lactation (Elective)
- Graduate Preparatory Course
Programme Pathway
Career Prospects
- Nurse Manager
- Nurse Administrator
- Nurse Specialist
- Clinical Nurse Educator
- Clinical Instructor
- Nurse Researcher
- Product Executive
- Public Health Nurse
- Self-employed
