ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN EMERGENCY NURSING

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ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN EMERGENCY NURSING



Programme Overview

The Advanced Diploma in Emergency Nursing at University Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) is a one-year (3-semester) full-time program designed to equip nurses with specialized knowledge and skills for managing critically ill or injured patients. It combines theory and clinical practice, focusing on trauma, emergency management, and leadership skills for registered nurses.


Duration: 1 Years (2 Semesters), Full Time (Coursework)

Programme Structure

  1. MHH 1001 – Applied Anatomy and Physiology
  2. MHH 1002 – Applied Pharmacology
  3. MHH 1003 – Concepts of Emergency Care
  4. MHH 1004 – Cardiopulmonary Arrest Management
  5. MHG 1005 – Clinical Skills in Emergency Care
  6. GHG 1004 – Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation (MPU)
  7. MHH 1009 – Clinical Practice I
  1. MHQ 1001 – Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice
  2. MHH 1006 – Trauma Emergency Care
  3. MHH 1007 – Medical Emergency Care
  4. MHH 1008 – Emergency Care for Special Groups
  5. GHG 1002 – Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
  6. GHG 1005 – Integrity and Anti-Corruption
  7. MHH 1010 – Clinical Practice II

Career Prospects

  • Emergency Department Nurse
  • Trauma Nurse
  • Critical Care Transport Nurse
  • Triage Nurse
  • Disaster and Emergency Response Nurse
  • Accident and Emergency (A&E) Nurse
  • Ambulance / Pre-Hospital Care Nurse
  • Clinical Instructor in Emergency Nursing
  • Nurse Educator (Emergency Care)
  • Emergency Department Supervisor / Nurse Manager

Tuition Fee

Local

RM 17,050.20 

Intake

Semester 1 (July) Intake

Note: Subject to the availability of the programme offering.

Academic Calendar for Advanced Diploma in Emergency Nursing

Entry Requirement

SPM (Not From Current Year)

Malaysian citizen


AND


Pass the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) / equivalent qualification with a credit in Malay Language / Bahasa Malaysia, and Pass the History subject for SPM 2013 and onwards;


AND


Possess Diploma/Bachelor in Nursing from a recognized institution by MQA;


AND


Registered with the Malaysian Nursing Board;


AND


Possess current practicing certificate/Retention of Name (RON) for nurses from the Malaysian Nursing Board before clinical placement;


AND


Possess a minimum twenty-four (24) months of clinical work experience;


O-LEVEL / Equivalent (Not From Current Year)

Passed the General Certificate of Education (GCE) ‘O’ Level or equivalent or other qualifications recognized by the Senate;


AND


Hold a nursing diploma / degree from an institution recognized by the Malaysian Nursing Board;


AND


Registered with the Nursing Council of the country of origin;


AND


Possess current temporary practicing certificate (TPC) from Malaysia Nursing Board before clinical placement;


AND


Minimum twenty four (24) months clinical working experience;


AND



English Language Requirements:


Obtained a minimum English language Competency in any ONE (1) of the following requirements:


  • MUET 3.0;                    
  • IELTS (Academic) 5.5;                 
  • TOEFL PBT (Centre-based) 453;                   
  • TOEFL CBT (Computer Based Test) 133;                    
  • TOEFL Internet Based Test (TOEFL iBT) 46;                    
  • TOEFL Essentials (Online) 8;                   
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic 51;                    
  • Cambridge English Qualifications and Test A2 Key (KET) 160;                   
  • Cambridge English Qualifications and Test B1 Preliminary (PET) 160;            
  • Cambridge English Qualifications and Test B2 First (FCE) 160;                
  • Cambridge English Qualifications and Test C1 Advanced (CAE) 160;               
  • Cambridge English Qualifications and Test C2 Proficiency (CPE) 160;            
  • Cambridge English Qualifications and Test Linguaskill 160;                    
  • Cambridge Occupational English Test (OET) (Conventional / Online) 200;            
  • ELS Certified Intensive English Program Level (CIEP level) 108;