EASYUNI Ultimate University Guide 2013 2014: Issue 2 | Page 13

Advertorial KPJ Healthcare University College Transforming The Future Of Healthcare KPJ Healthcare University College KPJ Healthcare University College (KPJUC) has achieved significant milestones these past two years. This year, KPJUC has started offering several new home-grown programmes for degrees in Bachelor, Master and PhD. It has started enrolling postgraduate students, especially PhD in Nursing, Master in Nursing, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Technology, Physiotherapy and Medical Imaging. Apart from that, KPJUC has also obtained approvals for all the home grown Bachelor programmes in Nursing, Pharmacy, Medical Imaging, Pharmaceutical Science with Health Sciences and Physiotherapy. The most outstanding achievement is when KPJUC was given the approval to offer Medical Specialist programmes starting with Master of Otorhinolaryngology (Head and Neck surgery) in 2012. For 2013, KPJUC was given another approval to offer Master in Paediatrics. At present, KPJUC is the only private higher institution in Malaysia to be given the privilege to run the Advanced Medical programmes. KPJUC is also privileged to have the support of KPJ consultants and healthcare professionals from the 23 specialist hospitals for hands-on clinical postings for its students. These privileges set our graduates apart from competitors. KPJ College, Johor Bahru KPJ International College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Johor Bahru (KPJ College) started its operation in July 2008. The Diploma in Nursing students occupies six floors of the 10 easyuni Guide 2014 Issue 2 Metropolis Tower. The College has received an ISO 9001:2008 certification in 2010 as one of its efforts towards providing high standards of service to its stakeholders. Currently, the College is offering Diploma in Nursing, Post Basic in Paediatric Nursing and Basic Care Course for Healthcare Assistant. The college is actively developing new academic programmes to be offered in 2014 which include Post Basic programmes in nursing such as Neonatology, Orthopaedic, Renal and Profesional Certificate in Education And Teaching for Nursing Professional. KPJ College, Penang KPJ International College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Penang (KPJ College) is located in the rapidly growing city of Bukit Mertajam and is a five-minute drive from KPJ Penang Specialist Hospital. The new premise can accommodate a maximum of 600 students. The campus is equipped with nursing and pharmacy labs, specious tutorial and classrooms, wireless internet and recreational facilities. The first academic session at KPJ College Penang started in June 2013, offering Diploma in Operating Department Practice (in collaboration with Liverpool John Moores University) and Diploma in Pharmacy. In 2014 KPJ College is planning to offer Post Basic Professional Certificate in Education and Teaching for Healthcare Professionals, Certificate in Renal Technician and Certificate in Obstetric. For more information, please call hotline 1300-88-5758 or visit KPJUC official website at www.kpjuc.edu.my