Bachelor of Nursing (Honours)

Overview

Nurturing future nurses who are not only skilled in clinical care but also committed to promoting sustainable clinical practices and planetary health.

Why a bachelor’s degree in Nursing at Sunway?

 

Advanced Education

Specialised knowledge & skills to handle the complexities of modern healthcare systems. Broader scope of practice in performing advanced nursing interventions & procedures.

Career Advancement

A bachelor’s degree offers greater career advancement opportunities, including roles in management, education, and research.

Competitive Global Advantage

Increasingly, many countries prefer/require nurses trained at a degree level, opening up opportunities to work abroad and in multinational healthcare organisations.

Sponsorship from Sunway Medical Centre

Sponsorship coverage includes:
• Tuition fees
• Meal allowance
• Book allowance
• Academic bonus
• Accommodation
• Medical benefits
• Monthly student allowance

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Intakes
October
Duration
4 Years (full-time)
Estimated Annual Course Fee - 2025 Intake
  • RM22,100
    for Malaysian students
International students must pay their fees in RM equivalent. The USD here is just an indicative/estimation and subject to the prevalent exchange rate

Programme Structure

Year 1

Nursing Fundamentals
Microbiology & Parasitology
Human Anatomy & Physiology 1
Communication in Nursing
Clinical Practicum 1
Clinical Nursing Therapeutics
Pharmacology
Human Anatomy & Physiology II
Psychology
Clinical Practicum II

Year 2

Care of patients with altered Haematological and Oncology System
Care of patients with altered Cardiovascular and Respiratory System
Law and Ethics
Care of patients with altered Gastrointestinal System
Sociology
Clinical Practicum lll
Care of patients with altered Genitourinary System
Care of patients with altered Musculoskeletal and Endocrine System
Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing
Community Health Nursing
Clinical Practicum IV

Year 3

Mental Health Nursing
Care of patients with altered Central Nervous System and Special Sensory System
Paediatric Nursing
Emergency, Critical Care & Perioperative Nursing
Communicable Disease
Clinical Practicum V
Research Methodology for Nursing
Management in Nursing
Statistics in Nursing
Gerontological Nursing
Clinical Practicum VI

Year 4

End of Life Care / Nursing Entrepreneurship
Principles of Evidence-Based Nursing
Clinical Practicum VII
Research Project
Clinical Practicum VIII

General Modules (MPU Subjects)

English for Specific Purposes
Entrepreneurial Mindset and Skills
Falsafah dan Isu Semasa (Local) / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International)
Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (Local) / Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization (International)
Critical Thinking or Bahasa Kebangsaan A
Integrity and Anti-Corruption Course (KIAR)
Community Service for Planetary Health
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Entry Requirements

Sunway Foundation in Science & Technology

CGPA 2.50

Sunway Foundation in Arts

CGPA 2.50

A-Level

Minimum Grade C in 3 subjects

Australian Matriculation

ATAR 65

Canadian Matriculation

65%

Monash University Foundation Year

65%

STPM

Passed STPM with a minimum CGPA of 2.50
(Minimum 2 principals)

UEC

Maximum 26 points from 5 subjects (all Grade B)

IBDP

Completed with a minimum of 25 points
(excluding bonus points)

Diploma in Nursing

Passed a Diploma in Nursing from a recognised
institution by the Nursing Board Malaysia with a
minimum of 2 years of clinical working experience
(credit transfer allowed)

Other Diplomas

Passed any Diploma with a minimum CGPA of 2.50
(no credit transfer)

Other Qualifications

Any other qualifications will be considered on a
case-to-case basis

English Language Requirements


Malaysian students

  • Credit in SPM English
  • or MUET Band 3,
  • or TOEFL 515 (Paper-based), 215 (Computer-based), 80 (Internet-based)
     

International students

  • IELTS 5.5
  • or TOEFL 515 (Paper-based), 215 (Computer-based), 80 (Internet-based)

Specific Requirements

Applicants are required to:

  • Attend an interview session AND
  • Pass a medical check-up

All applicants (except those entering using a Diploma in Nursing) must pass SPM/equivalent with:

  • Credit in Bahasa Melayu; and
  • Credit in Mathematics (Elementary/Additional/Modern); and 
  • Either 1 of the credits below:
    General Science/Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Applied Science, and
  • Credit in 2 other subjects
     

Scholarships and Financial Aid

For more information about the scholarships and financial aid, please visit the SEG Scholarships website.

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