Discipline	Nursing
Program Level	Under Graduate (UG)
Qualification	BSc Nursing
Total Seats	120
Program Duration(in Months)	48
Classroom Hours
Examination/Course Pattern	semester
Program Description	Our program, BSc (Hons) in Nursing (Public Health) is designed for nurses interested to gain a professional qualification in health visiting, occupational health nursing or school nursing. The program proposes registered nurses a prospect to enhance their knowledge and extend their skills to enhance health.
Admission & entry requirements	For Malaysian Candidates Option 1: • Possess Diploma in Nursing (MQF Level 4) or its equivalentMinimum three (3) months working experience in public health • Possess a Post Basic in Midwifery Registered with Nursing Board Malaysia • Possess a current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) Option 2: • Possess Diploma in Nursing (MQF Level 4) or its equivalent • Possess a Post Basic in Public Health Nursing • Registered with Nursing board Malaysia • Possess a current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) For International Candidates • Possess Diploma in Nursing (MQF Level 4) or its equivalent • Minimum three (3) Years clinical working experience • Registered with Nursing Council or Board of country of origin • Possess a post basic in Public Health Nursing or Midwifery subject to approval of the Selection Committee of the University • Possess a current Temporary Practicing Certificate (TPC) form Nursing Board Malaysia before clinical placement • Pass International English Language Testing System (IELTS) with minimum score of 5.5 or Test of English as a Foreign Language as a medium of instruction. Health Status • All candidates must be certified medically fit by a registered medical practitioner within one-month form commencement of the nursing programme. • All candidates will be certified medically fit by a registered medical practitioner within one month of commencement of programme. • Candidates with any of the following medical conditions cannot be admitted into the programme such as: 1. HIV / AIDS 2. Hepatitis B 3. Hepatitis C 4. Mental health disorders 5. Epilepsy 6. Colour blindness • Candidate must not have any physical disabilities or impaired senses that hinder nursing dexterity. • Pregnancy is not allowed throughout the course.