Duration of Study
Entry Requirements
The Bachelor Degree will take a minimum 2 academic years (6 semesters). With credit transfer, students may able to complete their studies in shorter period.
• Passed Diploma in Nursing AND • Registered with Malaysian Nursing Board.
Financial Sources • • • •
National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) Employee’s Provident Fund (EPF), Account 2 Study Loan from banks Easy and Flexible Installment Scheme (0% Interest Rate)
Application Application is open throughout the year for all programmes. However, intakes are on a semester basis in January, May and September. Application Procedures 1) Complete the OUM application form (application form can be obtained from OUM website) 2) Enclose the following: • Processing fees of RM25 in the form of bank draft or postal order made payable to UNITEM Sdn Bhd (RM15 for online application) • 2 sets of certified IC copies, all academic certificates and transcripts • 1 RM0.30 stamp 3) Applicants are encouraged to apply online @ www.oum.edu.my
School of Nursing & Allied Health Sciences Open University Malaysia Jalan Tun Ismail, 50480 Kuala Lumpur ) 603-2773 2002 603-2697 8852 enquiries@oum.edu.my
www.oum.edu.my Learning Centres:
• KEDAH 04-441 8582 • PERAK 05-254 6006 • P. PINANG 04-390 2006 • N. SEMBILAN 06-761 1003
• JOHOR 07-221 2006 • PAHANG 09-572 3777 • SABAH 088-712 652 • MELAKA 06-292 1852 • KELANTAN 09-741 8606 • SARAWAK 082-458 602
Bachelor (Hons) Nursing Science (BNS) KPT/JPS (KA7331) 5/12
FACE-TO-FACE INTERACTION
ON-LINE LEARNING
Face-to-face tutorial sessions Electronic communication tools such are conducted at Learning Centres as e-mail, bulletin board and chat rooms during weekends or after office hours. are provided to facilitate interaction among learners, tutors and facilitators.
Skill Laboratory
Students will learn about the latest clinical skills on many nursing diciplines
Established on August 10, 2000 Open University Malaysia (OUM) is the seventh private university in Malaysia. OUM leverages on the quality, prestige and capabilities of its owners - a consortium of the 11 Malaysian public universities. Striving on its motto of a “University For All” OUM subscribes to the philosophy that education should be made available to all, regardless of time, place and age.
OUM LEARNING METHODOLOGY
Learners choose the nearest location as their learning centres and the number of subjects per semester. We offer a flexible blended mode of learning.
SELF-MANAGED LEARNING
CLINICAL PRACTICE
Clinical practice will be conducted by experts in recognized hospitals
Where learners study independently according to their time availability. E-CONTENT Students can download the course content and support materials from MyLMS / Digital Library
Why study with us?
OUM programmes are designed by experts from the industry, academia and professional bodies and are approved by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), formerly known as National Accreditation Board (LAN).
Accessibility
Available anytime, anywhere and to anyone.
Flexibility
Advantage of completing your study at your own pace.
Affordability
Reasonable fees payable by installments. 10% discount upon full payment of semester course / tuition fees. 75% special fee reduction* scheme for physically disadvantaged and senior citizens. *Subject to terms and conditions
Bachelor (Hons) Nursing Science
Objectives • To Upgrade knowledge, skills and competency of registered nurses. • To produce clinically efficient graduates. • To cater to the increasing demands for specialised nurses in six (6) critical clinical areas i.e. Trauma and Emergency Nursing, Critical Care Nursing, Paediatrics Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Oncology Nursing and Renal Nursing.
• Clinical Practice 12
This is a state-of-the-art open distance learning (ODL)
the healthcare needs of the nation and to future development
programme utilizing blended pedagogy approach which
of nursing care and profession. This post-registration
comprises of face-to-face tutorials, modules, E-learning, skill
programme consists of various subjects including subjects
laboratory and clinical practice. The blending of sophisticated
of clinical specialties for your selection of 3 choices such
instructional technology and the human touch of personal
as Critical Care Nursing, Trauma and Emergency Nursing,
interaction with lecturers, tutors and clinical preceptors
Paediatrics Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Oncology Nursing
provides a unique learning experience that allows flexibility
and Renal Nursing. This robust programme will empower you
in pacing your endeavour to pursue continuing professional
with in-depth knowledge, professional and clinical skills as
Core Subjects • Management and Medico Legal Studies B
• Paediatrics Nursing OR Mental Health Nursing
development. It seeks to enhance your contribution in meeting
well as the caring attitudes in your role as an expert nurse
• Professionalism and Issues in Nursing B
• Oncology Nursing OR
and leader in nursing.
• Advanced Nursing Assessment
• Clinical Practice 13 • Clinical Practice 14
Specialised Courses • Critical Care Nursing OR Trauma & Emergency Nursing
Renal Nursing
• Teaching in Nursing B • Nursing Research and Statistics B • Research Project B • Clinical Practice 9 • Clinical Practice 10 • Clinical Practice 11
(All information correct as of January 2009)