Overview

The Nursing Science program from University of Malaya provides graduates with rigour grounding in research methods, critical analysis and theoretical perspectives that inform clinical nursing.

Students will graduate with a sound knowledge of a broad range of research methodologies and methods; the ability to design and conduct a research project in a rigorous and ethical manner; the skill to critically appraise research and make informed decisions for practice change when appropriate and be a critical and informed thinker regarding issues relating to health.

Benefits

Candidates will acquired comprehensive, structured advanced theory and practice, building on existing knowledge, competencies and experience to enable them to lead and support the development and subsequent delivery of quality care.

Candidate will have opportunities to further develop their leadership potential and professional growth in nursing..

Career opportunity

The Master of Nursing Science programme prepares nursing leaders and provides excellence career opportunities in nursing such as nurse educator, clinical nurse specialist, nurse consultant, chief executive officers (CEO), researcher and advanced nurse practitioner.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methodology in Nursing
Medical Statistics
Advanced Health Assessment
Contemporary Nursing
Health Promotion
Nursing Leadership and Healthcare Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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IELTS

6

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Credits

42 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Medicine Nursing Health Administration View 88 other Masters in Medicine in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

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100

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor of Nursing Science with CGPA of at least 3.00 or equivalent, OR
Bachelor of Nursing Science with CGPA of 2.70 to 2.99 or equivalent, AND meet at least one (1) of the following criteria:
Is a graduate of the University of Malaya;
Produce publications in related fields;
Scholarship recipients; or
Are employees of government agencies. OR
Bachelor of Nursing Science with CGPA of 2.50 to 2.69 or equivalent, AND meet at least two (2) of the following criteria;
Is a graduate of the University of Malaya;
Produce publications in related fields;
Scholarship recipients;
Are employees of government agencies. AND
Registered with the Malaysian Nursing Board AND has a current practice license (for Malaysian Nurses only); AND
Have a post-basic qualification with a period of study of at least six (6) months; or at least one (1) year working experience in a related field.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

31100 MYR / year

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Citizens or residents

17700 MYR / year

≈ 17700 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

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Funding

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