The Diploma in Nursing at the University of Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) is a 3-year, practice-oriented program designed for school leavers to become registered nurses. Located at the College of Health Sciences, it covers nursing science, clinical care, and specialized subjects like anatomy and pharmacology. The program focuses on producing competent, ethical caregivers, with applications generally opening early in the year.
Duration: 3 Years (6 Semesters), Full Time (Coursework)
RM 53,106.90
Semester 1 (June) Intake
Note: Subject to the availability of the programme offering.
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Obtained credit in Bahasa Melayu (including a pass in the oral examination), English Language, Mathematics, and a pass in History subject;
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Obtained credit in two (2) other subjects, where one (1) of the subjects must be Core Science / Pure Science (preference given to Biology).
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Candidates are certified by a Registered Medical Practitioner at a Government Clinic / Government Hospital / Private Hospital / University of Malaya Medical Center that they are physically and mentally healthy, free from color blindness, and free from any disabilities that would render them unsuitable for the programme
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Candidates with HIV/AIDS/Hepatitis B/Hepatitis C are not eligible;
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Candidates must be aged between 18 to 25 years;
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Must hold a single marital status at the time of application