Entry Requirements
For Malaysian Candidates:
- Pass Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or equivalent with five (5) credits:
- Mandatory credit in:
- Bahasa Melayu
- English
- Mathematics (Elementary or Additional or Modern)
- Either one(1) of the credit below:
- Science/Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Applied Science
- AND
- Credit in one(1) other subjects
For International Candidates:
- Pass Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or equivalent with five (5) subjects (minimum Gred C):
- Credit in mathematics (Elementary or Additional or Modern)
- AND
- Either one (1) of the credits below:
- Science/Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Applied Science
- AND
- Credit in three (3) other subjects
- AND
- A pass in International English Language Testing System(IELTS) with an overall band score of minimum 5.5
- OR
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
- TOEFL Paper Based Test (TOEFL PBT) a minimum score of 515
- TOEFL Computer Based Test (TOEFL CBT)a minimum score of 215
- TOEFL Internet Based Test (TOEFL iBT) a minimum score of 80
- Cambridge Advanced English (CAE)
- Cambridge Proficiency English (CPE)
- Pearson Test of English (PTE)
Candidates Health Status:
- All candidates MUST be certified medically fit by a registered medical practitioner within ONE MONTH from commencement of the nursing programme.
- A person with any of the following shall be disqualified from entry into a nursing program.
- Serious physical or mental illness, and/or
- Serious communicable disease
- Candidates MUST not have any physicals disabilities or impaired senses that hinder nursing dexterity.
Other Qualifications
- Any other equivalent qualifications*
- Applicant with no standard qualification will be considered on a case-to-case basis
*EQUIVALENT - refers to the overseas academic qualification obtained that is equivalent to SPM as approved by MQA
Specific Requirement
- For International Students - able to converse in Bahasa Melayu
English Language Requirements
- IELTS or equivalent 5.5
- TOEFL 515 (paper based); 215 (computer based); 80 (Internet based)
- SPM English Credit
- Cambridge Advanced English (CAE)
- Cambridge Proficiency English (CPE)
- Pearson Test of English (PTE)
Candidates Health Status
- Applicants are required to attend an interview session and pass a medical check-up