Bachelor of Nursing (Hons)

Overview

Nursing DegreeNursing is a specialised profession that focuses on caring, nurturing, educating and research within the healthcare system. Those who are willing to learn, who possess leadership qualities and have a strong desire to care for and improve the quality of life of the sick should consider pursuing a course of study in Nursing. The nursing degree at IMU aims to produce knowledgeable, skilled nurses with clear critical thinking skills who are caring, assertive, motivated and well-disciplined.For those who are qualified in this discipline, Nursing offers a wealth of career opportunities in the fields of education, clinical practice, research and management. A nursing graduate can aspire to become a university professor, a clinical specialist, a research specialist, or a director of nursing. With experience, a nursing graduate can run his/her own nursing home or nursery while there are also opportunities to pursue a nursing career abroad.A bursary of RM16,000 is available for eligible students of the nursing programme. Bursaries are granted at the University’s sole discretion and decisions are final.

Entry Requirements

EXAMINATIONSREQUIREMENTSA – LevelsCCC and Pass SPM / equivalent with: 1) Credit in Bahasa Melayu 2) Mathematics (Elementary / Additional / Modern) 3) Either 1 of the credits below: ~General Science; or ~Biology; or ~Chemistry and Pass in Biology; or ~Physics and Pass in Biology 4) Credit in 2 other subjects 5) Malaysians must attain a credit in EnglishSTPMcGPA 2.50 and Pass SPM / equivalent with: 1) Credit in Bahasa Melayu 2) Mathematics (Elementary / Additional / Modern) 3) Either 1 of the credits below: ~General Science; or ~Biology; or ~Chemistry and Pass in Biology; or ~Physics and Pass in Biology 4) Credit in 2 other subjects 5) Malaysians must attain a credit in EnglishUnified Examination Certificate (UEC)B in 5 subjects and Pass SPM / equivalent with: 1) Credit in Bahasa Melayu 2) Mathematics (Elementary / Additional / Modern) 3) Either 1 of the credits below: ~General Science; or ~Biology; or ~Chemistry and Pass in Biology; or ~Physics and Pass in Biology 4) Credit in 2 other subjects 5) Malaysians must attain a credit in EnglishMinistry of Education Matriculation *cGPA 2.50 and Pass SPM / equivalent with: 1) Credit in Bahasa Melayu 2) Mathematics (Elementary / Additional / Modern) 3) Either 1 of the credits below: ~General Science; or ~Biology; or ~Chemistry and Pass in Biology; or ~Physics and Pass in Biology 4) Credit in 2 other subjects 5) Malaysians must attain a credit in EnglishFoundation in Science #cGPA 2.50 and Pass SPM / equivalent with: 1) Credit in Bahasa Melayu 2) Mathematics (Elementary / Additional / Modern) 3) Either 1 of the credits below: ~General Science; or ~Biology; or ~Chemistry and Pass in Biology; or ~Physics and Pass in Biology 4) Credit in 2 other subjects 5) Malaysians must attain a credit in EnglishDiplomacGPA 2.50 (Credit transfer is not allowed) and Pass SPM / equivalent with: 1) Credit in Bahasa Melayu 2) Mathematics (Elementary / Additional / Modern) 3) Either 1 of the credits below: ~General Science; or ~Biology; or ~Chemistry and Pass in Biology; or ~Physics and Pass in Biology 4) Credit in 2 other subjects 5) Malaysians must attain a credit in English