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Based on the principles of boldness, perseverance, integrity, and excellence, UCSI University is a leading higher education institution with branches in Kuala Lumpur, Terengganu, and Sarawak, Malaysia. Our college is equipped with the most advanced facilities to meet the needs of students, offering a wide range of academic courses, from medicine, pharmacy, nursing, engineering, and architecture to music, multimedia, education, liberal arts, and hospitality.
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Course Overview
The Advanced Diploma in Midwifery at UCSI University's Springhill Campus is a specialized program designed for registered nurses seeking to enhance their expertise in midwifery. This program equips students with advanced skills in prenatal care, labor and delivery management, and postpartum care, preparing graduates for roles such as Certified Nurse-Midwife, educator, researcher, and nurse administrator.
Program Structure
- Semester 1: Courses include Anatomy and Physiology, Pregnancy and Associated Medical Conditions, Maternal Nutrition and Pharmacology, Research and Statistics, Normal and Abnormal Labour, Clinical Practice I, Extracurricular Learning Experience 1, and University Life.
- Semester 2: Courses include Personal and Professional Development, High Risk Pregnancy and Obstetrics Emergency, Care of Postnatal During Puerperium, Fetal and Neonatal Care, Clinical Practice II, Planned Parenthood and Gynaecology Diseases, Home Visiting, Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (Local) or Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International), and Extracurricular Learning Experience 2.
- Semester 3: Courses include Clinical Practice III, Clinical Practice IV, and Integriti dan Antirasuah.
Entry Requirements
- Local Candidates (Female only):
- Possess a Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution by the Malaysia Nursing Board.
- Registered with the Malaysia Nursing Board.
- Possess a current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) for nurses from the Malaysia Nursing Board.
- Minimum of two (2) years of clinical working experience.
- International Candidates (Female only):
- Possess a Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution by the Malaysia Nursing Board.
- Registered with the Nursing Council of the country of origin.
- Minimum of two (2) years of clinical working experience.
- Possess a current Temporary Practicing Certificate (TPC) from the Malaysia Nursing Board before clinical placement.
- Pass IELTS with a minimum score of 5.5 or TOEFL with a minimum score of 515/215/80.
Career Opportunities
- Certified Nurse-Midwife in hospital or community settings
- Educator or trainer in midwifery
- Researcher in maternal and neonatal health
- Nurse administrator
Highlights
- Duration: 1 year
- Location: Springhill Campus
- Mode: Full-time
- Intakes: February
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