Diploma in Nursing

Programme ID : (N/0913/4/0082)(06/31)(MQA/PA18539)
Campus: SEGi College Petaling Jaya
Level of Study: Diploma

Programme Overview

The Diploma in Nursing is designed to prepare students to be registered nurses. This programme focuses both on the ‘care’ aspects of nursing as well as the ‘science’ of health care. Students will undergo a complete learning experience involving classroom work, activities at simulation wards, practical room, skills lab, and Human Patient Simulator lab, as well as earn real life experience during attachments with partner hospitals and community health clinics.

The programme is approved by the Ministry of Education and Malaysian Qualifications Agency. It is also accredited by the Ministry of Health & Malaysian Nursing Board. Students who pass the final examinations can register with the Malaysian Nursing Board.

Entry requirements

3 Credits in SPM including Bahasa Melayu, Mathematics (Elementary Maths/Modern Maths/Additional Maths) and Science (Science/Chemistry/Physics/Biology/Applied Science/Additional Science) AND Pass in 2 subjects in SPM including English. (Only applicable to Malaysians enrolling in the 2025/2026 intakes).

O-Level / UEC with pass in English and 5 credits including Maths and 1 science

Community Nurse / Assistant Nurse Certificate with minimum 3 years working experience

Year 1

 Health Science I (Anatomy & Physiology 1)
 Behavioural Sciences I (Psychology, Communication, Human & Public Relations)
 Nursing Science I (Principles and Practice of Nursing 1)
 Behavioural Sciences II (Sociology, Medico – Legal Aspects Professional Development)
 Clinical Practice I
 Health Science II (Anatomy & Physiology 2)
 Nursing Science II (Principles and Practice of Nursing 2)
 Nursing Science III (Infection & Inflammatory Diseases, Burns & Scalds, Fluids & Electrolytes)
 Health Science III (Pharmacology & Anaesthesia)
 Clinical Practice II
 Nursing Science IV (Cardiovascular & Hemopoietic)
 Clinical Practice III

Year 2

 Health Science IV (Microbiology & Parasitology)
Nursing Science V (Respiratory  System & Alimentary System)
Nursing Science VI (Nervous System & Endocrine System)
Growth Mindset
Clinical Practice IV
Nursing Science VII (Communicable Diseases & Dermatological conditions)
Nursing Science VIII (Musculo Skeletal System & Genito Uninary System)
Co-curriculum Management
Clinical Practice V
Nursing Science IX (Obstetrics & Gynaecology)
Clinical Practice VI

Year 3

 Nursing Science X (Community Health Nursing, Gerontology, Environmental Health)
 Nursing Science XI (Principles of Management)
 Health System Research
 Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International students)
 Malaysia Studies 2 (Local students)
 Clinical Practice VII
 Nursing Science XII (Mental Health Nursing)
 Nursing Science XIII (Paediatric Nursing)
 Nursing Science XIV (Ophthalmological & ENT Nursing)
 Industrial Revolution 4.0 in Malaysia
 Clinical Practice VIII
 Nursing Science XV (Emergency & Disaster Management)
 Clinical Practice VIIII

 PTPTN
 EPF
 HRDC
 SEGi Monthly Installment
 Low Initial Payment
 B40 & RURAL OUTREACH SCHEME (BRO) – Pay nothing until you’ve graduated! Monthly Allowance, Accommodation & Up-front cash subsidy available
 EduFlex– Designed for adult learners, enjoy education loans with interest as low as 4%!
 Damansara Medical EduHub Young Medics Programme
– Get additional education funds with minimal interest to cover the shortfall of PTPTN

Diploma in Nursing holders are qualified to hold positions as a Registered Nurse in the health care industry (corporate and business sector), Nursing Supervisor, Manager in a hospital, educator or Industrial Nurse.

Intakes

13/1/2026 3/6/2026 27/6/2026

Orientation Dates

12/1/2026 2/6/2026 26/6/2026

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Nursing students at SEGi University and Colleges, Malaysia

Nurses in Demand

The global shortage of nurses is a critical issue, both in Malaysia and worldwide. SEGi is proud to collaborate with several leading hospitals to offer full scholarships for our Nursing programme and work opportunities upon graduation.

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