Post Basic in Renal Nursing
About
The Post Basic in Renal Nursing is a six-month programme by Sunway University’s School of Medical and Life Sciences, designed to enhance nurses' expertise in renal care. Combining theoretical learning with hands-on clinical training, it offers immersive simulated scenarios, real-world healthcare engagement, and a practical internship. This comprehensive approach ensures graduates develop the knowledge, skills, and professional mindset needed for excellence in renal nursing.
Key facts
Qualification | Postgraduate Certificate |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 6 months |
Intakes | June, December |
Tuition (Local students) | $ 2,800 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | $ 2,800 |
Subjects
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Nursing
Duration
6 months
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
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Tuition fee | $ 2,800 | $ 2,800 |
Miscellaneous fees | $ 928 | $ 1,182 |
Total estimated cost of attendance | $ 3,728 | $ 3,983 |
Estimated cost per year | $ 3,728 | $ 3,983 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
Description | Amount |
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Enrolment Fee | $ 158 |
Deposit (refundable) | $ 158-$ 226 |
Foreign students
Description | Amount |
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Enrolment Fee | $ 158 |
Deposit (refundable) | $ 158-$ 226 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
Post Basic Speciality in Nursing
For Malaysian Candidates only
(Not applicable for International Candidates)
- Possess a Diploma in Nursing from a recognised institution by MNB
- Registered with MNB
- Possess current Annual Practising Certificate (APC) for nurses from MNB
- Minimum two (2) years clinical working experience. Experience in the Renal Care setting is an added advantage.
Candidates Health Status
- All candidates MUST be certified medically fit by a registered medical practitioner as required by the governing body.
- Candidates MUST not have any physical disabilities or impaired senses that hinder nursing dexterity.
Curriculum
Basic Medical Sciences
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Basic Nephrology: This module aims to prepare the learners to perform assessment for basic nephrology, including anatomy and physiology of the renal and urinary system, pharmacology for patients with renal and urinary diseases, and dietary guidelines for patients with nephrology diseases.
Behavioural Sciences
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Fundamental Aspects in Renal Nursing: This module focuses on the understanding of the history of renal nursing, the ethical and cultural aspects in renal nursing, the role of advanced practice in renal nursing and future trends in renal nursing.
Nursing Sciences
This module equips students with advanced knowledge and skills for managing kidney disease patients, focusing on haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, renal transplantation, and palliative and pediatric nephrology care. It emphasises critical thinking, decision-making, and comprehensive nursing care for patients and their families in various renal therapies.
- Renal Nursing I
- Renal Nursing II
- Renal Nursing III
Clinical Placement
This module enables learners to apply their classroom and lab-acquired knowledge, skills, and attitudes in diverse renal care settings. Learners will gain practical experience in renal wards, operating theatres, haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, renal ICUs, urology clinics, and nephrology clinics.