The Bachelor of Nursing Science program at Universiti Malaya (UM) is a four-year course designed to prepare graduates for contemporary nursing roles By applying medical and scientific knowledge, students will learn to provide high-quality nursing care to patients Upon completion of the program, graduates will be awarded the Bachelor of Nursing Science degree

Offered by the Department of Nursing Science within the Faculty of Medicine, this program has a rich history The department was established in 1993 as a Nursing Science unit under the Department of Allied Health Sciences, pioneering the transition from advanced diploma to baccalaureate education in nursing in Malaysia In 2007, it was officially recognized as the Department of Nursing Science, emphasizing the importance of advanced nursing education and professional practice in the healthcare sector.

Entry Requirements

For qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

Career possibilities for Registered Nurses include:

• Healthcare Settings:

  • Hospitals (government and private)
  • Health Centres
  • Nursing Homes

• Healthcare Team Member:

  • Involved in patient care
  • Participating in basic and applied clinical research

• Industrial Nurse

• Nurse Advisors, Consultants, or Sales Representatives:

  • Medical Supplies Companies
  • Insurance Companies
  • Other Institutions Requiring Nursing Background

• Researcher