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Post Basic in Perioperative Nursing
About
The Post Basic in Perioperative Nursing (PBPN) is a six-month specialized programme offered by Sunway University’s School of Medical and Life Sciences. Approved by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia (MOHE) and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) in March 2021, it aligns with the Nursing Board Malaysia’s standards. This 20-credit course blends theory and hands-on training at Sunway Medical Centre and KKM hospitals. Covering key areas such as perioperative nursing fundamentals, anaesthesia care, surgical instrumentation, and patient safety, it equips graduates with essential skills in sterility, surgical preparation, and effective communication to excel in perioperative nursing.
Key facts
| Qualification | Postgraduate Certificate |
| Study mode | Full-time |
| Duration | 0.5 years |
| Intakes | June, December |
| Total estimated cost (local) | $ 3,677 |
| Total estimated cost (foreign) | $ 3,928 |
Subjects
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Nursing
Duration
0.5 years
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | $ 2,762 | $ 2,762 |
| Miscellaneous fees | $ 915 | $ 1,166 |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | $ 3,677 | $ 3,928 |
| Estimated cost per year | $ 3,677 | $ 3,928 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Enrolment Fee | $ 156 |
| Deposit (refundable) | $ 156-$ 223 |
| Student Resource Fee | $ 401-$ 6,473 |
Foreign students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Enrolment Fee | $ 156 |
| Deposit (refundable) | $ 156-$ 223 |
| International Administrative Fee | $ 334-$ 2,008 |
| Student Resource Fee | $ 401-$ 6,473 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact us for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
MQA Requirement
- Certified medically fit.
- Possess current Annual Practising Certificate (APC) for nurses from MNB.
- Possess Diploma in Nursing from a recognised institution by MNB.
- Minimum TWO (2) years of clinical working experience.
University Requirement
At least THREE (3) months of experience in the related field (operating theatre)
Mode of Delivery
- Lecture (virtual/face to face)
- Tutorial
- Clinical placement
Other Special Instructions
All candidates will be required to complete clinical placement as a requirement of the curriculum.
Curriculum
Basic Medical Sciences
- Fundamentals of Systemic Perioperative Nursing
- Principles of Microbiology and Infection Control
Behavioural Sciences
- Communication and Counselling
Nursing Science / Nursing Theory
- Surgical Instrumentation and Equipment
- Anaesthesia Care in Perioperative Nursing
- Perioperative Care 1
- Perioperative Care 2