Bachelor of Nursing Sciences

Bachelor of nursing science (honours) [bnsc (hons)] programme is a 4-years home-grown programme offered by university college maiwp international (ucmi), kuala lumpur. The structure of the curriculum was guided by the standard and guidelines of the malaysian nursing board (mnb)

The total graduating number of credits for the Bachelor of Nursing Science (Honours) is 132. Credit Exemption up to 50 percent are allowed.

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing is accredited by the Malaysian Qualification Agency Ministry of Education Malaysia. Graduates are eligible to take the Nursing Board Malaysia Licensure Examination for registered Nurses offered by the MNB upon the completion of the program.

The aims of programme for BNSc (Hons) at UCMI is preparing and grooming future Nurses, focuses on delivery of quality education towards holistic patient care to meet the needs of the community and to achieve the blessings of the Almighty.

Clinical Placement will be posted to the designated hospitals and clinics under the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education and Ministry of Defence with the exposure to the various inspiring career prospects such as industry, hospital, community, research, government agencies and academia throughout 4 years of study at UCMI.

Program Educational Objectives (PEO) and Cluster

• PEO1: Excellent in professional nursing knowledge and practice to competently provide holistic nursing care. (Cluster 1)
• PEO2: Integrate high standards of social skills, ethical and professional responsibilities to the patients communities and to Allah the Almighty. (Cluster 2)
• PEO3: Execute communication, team skills and professional leadership using scientific and critical thinking to problem solve in the provision of holistic nursing care. Cluster (3a,3b & 3d)
• PEO4: Optimize usage of information and communication technology into lifelong learning initiatives and in the management of business opportunities locally and globally. Cluster 4 & 5

PLO/ Description/ Cluster

• PLO1: Apply nursing and related healthcare knowledge in the provision of holistic nursing care. (Cluster 1)
• PLO2: Demonstrate professional thinking skills and attributes in providing patient-centered holistic care.(Cluster 2)
• PLO3: Practice competent nursing skills and professional practice in the field of nursing. (Cluster 3a)
• PLO4: Value-effective communication incorporating social responsibilities into social cultural and religiously diverse population. Cluster 3b
• PLO5: Demonstrate effective communication skills professionally in providing holistic nursing care. Cluster 3c
• PLO6: Engage in digital skills technology for sourcing, storing and processing data in providing patient care through evidence based and best practices. Cluster 3d
• PLO7: Utilize numeracy skills in providing holistic nursing care. Cluster 3e
• PLO8: Perform leadership and accountable managerial capabilities in the management of healthcare setting. Cluster 3f
• PLO9: Accomplish self-directed lifelong learning to enhance personal and professional development in the nursing field. Cluster 4(I)
• PLO10: Perform business managerial skills in the management of business opportunities locally and globally. Cluster 4(ii)
• PLO11: Inculcate attitudes and professionalism ethically in providing care to meet the needs of the Community in the upholding of Islamic values.Cluster 5

Career Prospects

• Clinical Placement will be posted to the designated hospitals and clinics under the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education and Ministry of Defence with the exposure to the various inspiring career prospects such as industry, hospital, community, research, government agencies and academia throughout 4 years of study at UCMI.