Bachelor of Nursing (Hons)

This programme focuses on basic sciences, theoretical and clinical modules while competency-based learning is facilitated through guided inquiry, reflection and critical thinking in relation to nursing theories and evidence-based practices to provide safe, quality and client-centred care. 

The programme is recognised by the Malaysian Nursing Board (MNB) and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and has a 100% passing rate for the Malaysian Nursing Board examinations

UCSI is the first private university to receive full accreditation for a nursing degree programme. That pioneering spirit continues to inspire an innovative curriculum that is carefully designed to develop graduates who are well prepared to make significant contributions to the field of healthcare.

Year 1

• Nursing Fundamentals
• Microbiology
• Anatomy & Physiology I
• Professional Nursing
• Communication
• Clinical Practicum I
• MPU-U4 Extra-Curriculum Learning Experience
• Anatomy and Physiology II
• Care of Adult Client I
• Pharmacology
• Clinical Nursing Therapeutics
• Clinical Practicum II

Year 2

• Sociology
• Law and Ethics
• Psychology
• Care of Adult Client II
• Clinical Practicum III
• MPU-U1Hubungan Etnik / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 3
• MPU-U4 Extra-Curriculum Learning Experience
• Family/Community Health
• Nursing Care of Mother and Child
• Primary Health Care
• Care of Adult Client III
• Clinical Practicum IV
• MPU-U1TITAS/ Malaysian studies

Year 3

• Paediatric Nursing
• Psychiatric Nursing
• Critical Care Nursing
• Gerontological Nursing
• Clinical Practicum V
• MPU-U4- Extra-Curriculum Learning Experience
• Management in Nursing
• Nursing Research and Statistics
• Clinical Practicum VI
• MPU-U2 University Life
• MPU-U3-Experiential Tourism/MPU-U3-Malaysian Ethnic Food

Year 4

• Nursing Models and Theories
• Evidence-Based Nursing
• Clinical Practicum VII
• Clinical Practicum VIII
• Research Project
• Internship
• Clinical Practicum IX

Career Opportunities

• This programme provides an excellent foundation for graduates to practice in healthcare or health-related organisations. It is a virtual passport to work anywhere in the world as there is a worldwide demand for nurses with strong educational and clinical expertise. The Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) degree will also enable graduates to access further academic studies at the master’s and doctoral levels in clinical specialties, education, management and research, which will also open doors to various types of career opportunities for graduates. 
• The career path for nurses is limitless. Examples of career roles include advanced practice nurses, nurse researchers, nurse risk managers, quality improvement nurses, nurse informaticists, consultants and entrepreneur.