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Bachelor of Nursing (Hons) Public Health

MAHSA University

Program overview

The Bachelor of Nursing (Hons) Public Health program at MAHSA University Malaysia is an advanced program for students with a nursing background and an Advanced Diploma in Midwifery. Graduates become registered Public Health Nurses, recognized by the Nursing and Midwifery Boards Malaysia. The program focuses on specialized disciplines such as obstetrics and gynecology, family health, primary healthcare, maternal and child health, health sciences, behavioral sciences, and research. Upon completion, students are registered as Public Health Nurses and endorsed by the Nursing Board Malaysia.

Entry Requirements

STPM

Possess Diploma in Nursing or its equivalent.

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

Future Careers

Public Health Nurse

Clinical Instructor in a higher education institution

Health Visitor/School Nurse/Nursery Nurses/Nursing Homes

Public Health Educator/Health Promoter

Nurse Researcher

Self-employed

Curriculum

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Among the courses offered

Year One

  • Anatomy and Physiology of Reproductive System
  • Nutrition | Family Health Pregnancy at risk
  • Abnormal Puerperium & Family at risk
  • Care of new born Child birth at risk
  • Clinical Practice 1
  • Clinical Practice 2 Tamadun Islam Dan Tamadun Asia (Malaysian)
  • Malaysian Studies 3 (International) Entreprenuership
  • Hubungan Etnik (Malaysian)
  • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International)

Year Two

  • Public Health Nursing
  • Family Health 2
  • Epidemiology
  • Research Methodology and Statistics Health Promotion
  • Environmental Health & Occupational Health
  • Primary Health Care Family Health 3
  • Youth Development
  • Clinical Practice 3
  • Clinical Practice 4
  • Community work

Year Three

  • Counselling
  • Population with Special Needs
  • Research Project
  • Clinical Practice 5 Health Information Management System
  • Leadership & Management in Public Health Nursing Clinical Practice 6
  • Clinical Practice 7

Entry requirements

Bachelor's: strong high-school results, a foundation, or a diploma.

Typically IELTS 5.5 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Medical doctor
  • Dentist
  • Nurse
  • Allied health professional

Is this program right for you?

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