This 3 years diploma programme prepares you to be a qualified nurse, recognised in Malaysia and neighbouring countries such as Singapore and Brunei as well as globally. Graduates from this programme will be officially registered with the Malaysian Nursing Board upon passing the Malaysian Nursing Board exam at the end of their 3 years course. Students who successfully complete this diploma will be exposed to a number of opportunities with local government and private hospitals.
As healthcare needs continue to evolve, our programme is regularly updated to keep pace with the latest developments in the medical field, ensuring our graduates are not only ready to meet the demands of today's healthcare landscape but are also prepared to adapt to future challenges. Join us at the University of Cyberjaya to embark on a transformative journey into the heart of healthcare with our Nursing Diploma programme. Prepare to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and communities while paving the way for a rewarding and impactful career in nursing.
Upon completing their Nursing Diploma, graduates have the option to advance to a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or enter the healthcare workforce as a:
Graduates of this diploma programme can also expect to find fulfilling careers at:
The Diploma in Nursing programme at UoC is a three-year course (9 semesters) that is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge to become a qualified nurse, with eligibility for employment in Malaysia’s healthcare system and beyond. The course offers a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, ensuring readiness for the nursing profession. Various job opportunities awaits upon completion of the Malaysian Nursing Board exam.
Students are taught by Professors, Nursing lecturers and clinical instructors with vast experience in their field.
Our Nursing Diploma will be using various teaching methods which include:
For 2025 and 2026 intake only:
Pass SPM or equivalent with three (3) credits in the following subjects:
AND pass in 2 other subjects including English.
Pass SPM.
Registered with the MNB
Possesses a current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) for nurses from MNB.
Minimum three (3) years clinical working experience.
Minimum IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent
*Equivalent-refers to the overseas academic qualification obtained that is equivalent to SPM as approved by MQA.
