Certificate in Health Science
(N/0910/3/0013) (01/31) (MQA/PA18620)
- Full-time
- 1 Year 4 Months
Programme Overview
The Certificate in Health Science is a one-and-a-half-year programme designed for students who meet the entry requirements and aspire to pursue a career in the health sciences. The programme builds a solid foundation in scientific knowledge while also introducing elements of business and information technology. This combination prepares students for a seamless transition into diploma-level studies in health sciences, and later into bachelor’s degree programmes such as Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Biomedical Science, and other related fields.
Full Time: 1 Year 4 Months
Intake: January, May & September
Programme Structure
Year 1
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1/Pengajian Malaysia
- English for Effective Learning and Communication
- Physics
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A /Public Speaking Skills
- Basic Statistics
- Chemistry
- Introduction to Psychology
- Laboratory Management and Safety
- Mathematics
- Health Informatics
- Health Promotion and Education
- Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Year 2
- Integrity and Anti-Corruption
- Basic Nutrition
- Entrepreneurship and Career Development
- Medical Terminology
- Basic Management
Entry Requirements
SPM/O-Levels
Possess SPM or equivalent with PASS in Bahasa Malaysia and English and Credit in any one (1) of subject AND obtain a Pass in the following subjects:
- Mathematics
- Any ONE Science subject (Biology/Physics/Chemistry/General Science); and
- Credit in any ONE of Subject
SKM
Possesses Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) Level 2 in the related field
Others
Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government
English Requirements
International Students
IELTS: 5.0
TOEFL iBT : 40
Pearson (PTE): 47
MUET : Band 3.5
Cambridge : 154
ELS : 107
No faculty data available.
Career Opportunities
- Pharmacist Assistant
- Medical Laboratory Technician
- Physiotherapy Aide
- Nursing Aide
- Healthcare Support Officer
- Health & Wellness Coordinator
- Pharmacist Assistant
- Medical Laboratory Technician
- Physiotherapy Aide
- Nursing Aide
- Healthcare Support Officer
- Health & Wellness Coordinator
