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Faculty of Science

Diploma in Medical Imaging (DMI)

(R3/725/4/0034) (8/28) (A8816)

Programme Info

Increasing public awareness about early cancer detection has caused medical institutions to need more radiographers to undertake various health diagnostic tasks. Operating an in-house Ultrasound and X-ray centre, Vision University College can offer Medical imaging students ample opportunities to deal with many patients directly during the training.

Apart from the clinical exposure at our in-house diagnostic centre, students of the programme will also undergo clinical training with our partnered government and private hospitals. Vision University College is committed to producing well-rounded radiographers as we strive to ensure that the students are ready to cope with the demands of the industry. The Diploma in Medical Imaging (DMI) at Vision University College trains students to become proficient in various methods, including general X-rays, CT scans, MRI, Mammograms, and more.

Fully accredited by MQA, it is Malaysia’s only diploma recognised for admission into Medical Ultrasonography, allowing graduates to pursue higher qualifications. DMI graduates can automatically register with the Malaysia Health Professional Council.

Programme Structure
YEAR 1
  • Anatomy & Physiology 1 & 2
  • Physics for Radiographer
  • Patient Care 1 & 2
  • English
  • Principles of Radiographic Science 1 & 2
  • Radiographic Procedure 1
  • Radiation Biology & Protection
  • Image Assessment 1
  • Philosophy and Current Issues
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Constitution & Malaysian Society
YEAR 2
  • General Pathology
  • Imaging Modalities
  • Image Processing
  • Image Assessment 2
  • Radiographic Procedure 2 & 3
  • Quality Assurance in Radiography
  • IT in Radiography
  • Advanced Imaging Modalities
  • Contrast Studies & Special Procedures
  • Image Anatomy
  • Radiographic Pathology
  • Professionalism Development & Ethics
  • Health Psychology & Behavioural Science
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption
YEAR 3
  • Clinical Attachment 1
  • Clinical Attachment 2
  • Clinical Attachment 3
  • Clinical Attachment 4
Entry Requirement

MALAYSIAN STUDENTS:

  • Passed SPM (with a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and History) with at least 5 credits, including Mathematics and one Science subject (Biology/ Physics/ Chemistry/ General Science/ Applied Science), and 3 other credits (at least 1 credit in Bahasa Melayu or English). English and Bahasa Melayu must be passed.
  • Passed O-Level with 5 credits, including Mathematics and a Science subject (Biology/ Physics/ Chemistry/ General Science/ Applied Science).
  • Completed Certificate in Science with a CGPA 2.75/4.00.
  • Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.

ADDITIONAL ENGLISH PROFICIENCY SUCH AS IELTS OR ITS EQUIVALENT IS REQUIRED FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Career Prospects

Career options available in a wide range of fields including:

  • Medical Diagnostic Radiographer
  • Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Mammographer
  • Sonographer Trainee (After completing Advanced Diploma in Medical Ultrasonography)
Duration

3 Years (Full time)

Intakes
  • April
  • July
  • October
MQA Accreditation
MQA Accreditation Certificate

Diploma in Nursing (DNS)

(R3/0913/4/0050) (7/30) (MQA/FA8839)

Programme Info

Despite significant job pressure, majority of nurses continue to cite high levels of job satisfaction as they strive to improve and save lives. Steady breakthroughs in medical research continue to enhance life expectancy, thus resulting in stability, job security, and higher demand for nurses. Despite job pressures, most nurses report high satisfaction as they work to save and improve lives. Advances in medical research boost life expectancy, increasing demand for nurses and ensuring job stability and security. Ambitious nurses can specialize in areas like Obstetrics, Oncology, Geriatrics, Intensive Care or Paediatrics, with strong career growth opportunities.

Vision University College Diploma in Nursing (DNS), accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and Malaysian Nursing Board, is globally recognized.

Vision University College is trusted by hospitals to nurses, available. with produce registered full sponsorships Since its launch, our graduates have consistently passed the Nursing Board’s examinations on their first attempt, qualifying them as Registered Nurses.

Programme Structure
YEAR 1
  • Pharmacology
  • Surgical Nursing
  • English Language
  • Clinical Practice 1
  • Clinical Practice 2
  • Anatomy & Physiology 1
  • Anatomy & Physiology 2
  • Fundamental of Nursing
  • Psychology & Sociology
  • Communication Skills in Nursing
  • Microbiology & Parasitology
YEAR 2
  • Gastrointestinal Nursing
  • Philosophy and Current Issues
  • Clinical Practice 3
  • Clinical Practice 4
  • Dermatology, Ophthalmological
  • Haemopoietic & Oncology Nursing
  • Neurological & Orthopaedic Nursing
  • Cardiovascular & Respiratory Nursing
  • Renal and Urological Nursing/Endocrine
  • Autoimmune Disorders & Communicable Disease
  • Creative Problem Solving
YEAR 3
  • Obstetrics, Gynecological Nursing and Paediatrics
  • Community Health Nursing
  • Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing
  • Intensive Care & Emergency Nursing
  • Constitution and Malaysian Society
  • Nursing Administration, Leadership
  • Medico Legal Aspects of Nursing
  • Introduction to Nursing Research
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption
  • Geriatric Nursing
  • Clinical Practice 5
  • Clinical Practice 6
Entry Requirement

MALAYSIAN STUDENTS:

  • Passed SPM (with a passing grade in Bahasa Malaysia and History) or equivalent with minimum 5 credits (grade C or higher), including:
  • - Bahasa Malaysia
  • - Mathematics (Elementary or Additional or Modern)
  • - A credit in one Science subject (Biology, Physics, Chemistry, or Applied Science) and credit in 3 other subjects
  • - A passing grade in SPM English Language

ADDITIONAL ENGLISH PROFICIENCY SUCH AS IELTS OR ITS EQUIVALENT IS REQUIRED FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Duration

3 Years (Full time)

Intakes
  • April
  • July
  • October
MQA Accreditation
MQA Accreditation Certificate

Diploma in Opticianry (DIO)

(R2/0914/4/0015) (7/29) (MQA/FA3114)

Programme Info

Opticians are eye care professionals skilled in refraction, lens dispensing, and using ophthalmic instruments to assess vision and prescribe corrective lenses. They also provide guidance on maintaining good eye health.

Did you know that a Registered Optician in Malaysia is eligible to operate licensed eyecare practices using their professional license? To become an Optician, you must complete the Diploma in Opticianry and register with the Malaysian Optical Council (MOC), as outlined under Section 18(1) of the Optical Act 1991.

Program Info At Vision University College, DIO students receive hands-on experience in clinical and dispensing laboratories, as well as real-world training through industrial attachments at optical centers. This programme equips students with essential skills to diagnose refractive errors and accurately dispense visual aids.

Upon successful completion, graduates will be eligible for registration with the Malaysian Optical Council (MOC) and recognized as licensed Opticians. This programme is accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), and offers pathways to a rewarding career or progression to further studies, including Bachelor’s degrees in Optometry, Vision Science, or related fields.

Programme Structure
YEAR 1
  • English
  • Optics 1
  • Optics 2
  • Ophthalmic Lenses 1
  • Ophthalmic Lenses 2
  • Anatomy & Physiology 1
  • Anatomy & Physiology 2
  • Public Health, Law & Ethics
  • Instrumentation 1
  • Business Management
  • Philosophy and Current Issues
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Constitution & Malaysian Society
YEAR 2
  • Dispensing 1
  • Dispensing 2
  • Ocular Anatomy
  • Instrumentation 2
  • Ocular Physiology
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption
  • Preliminary Examination & Diagnosis
  • Binocular Vision
  • Ocular Refraction 1
  • Ocular Symptomology
YEAR 3
  • Dispensing 3
  • Ocular Disease
  • Ocular Refraction 2
  • Industrial Placement
  • Low Vision
  • Clinical Dispensing
  • Clinical Refraction 1
  • Clinical Refraction 2
Opticianry Facilities
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Entry Requirement
  • Passed SPM (with a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and History) with a total of 3 credits (C), which must include credits in any three of the following subjects:
    • Mathematics
    • Science / Biology / Physics / Chemistry
    • English
  • Passed O-Level with a total of 3 credits (C), which must include credits in any three of the following subjects:
    • Mathematics
    • Science / Biology / Physics / Chemistry
    • English
  • Holder of the Fellow of British Dispensing Optician (FBDO) qualification from the UK or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution, and has successfully completed and passed the FBDO course.
  • Completed UEC with a minimum of 3 Grade C7s in the following subjects:
    • Mathematics
    • Science / Biology / Physics / Chemistry
    • English
  • Completed a Certificate in Optical Technology (or an equivalent qualification from an accredited or recognized institution) with a minimum CGPA of 2.33.
  • Completed a Certificate in Science (from an accredited institution) with a minimum CGPA of 2.33.
  • Holders of other relevant certificates with a minimum CGPA of 2.33.
Career Prospects

Career options available in a wide range of fields including Visual Care, Research And Development as

  • Optical Dispenser
  • Registered Optician
  • Lens Consultant
  • Eyecare Entrepreneur
  • Optical Sales Representative
  • Optical Laboratory Technician
Duration

3 Years (Full Time)

Intakes
  • April
  • July
  • October
MQA Accreditation
MQA Accreditation Certificate

Diploma in Physiotherapy (DIP)

(R2/0915/4/0008) (5/29) (MQA/FA3112)

Programme Info

The rapid growth in non-invasive medicine in recent years coupled with an ageing population have heightened the demand for specialists especially in the niche area of rehabilitative care and physical therapy.

Program Info

Trained at Vision Physiotherapy Centre, students of Vision University College Diploma in Physiotherapy learn to treat patients holistically while minimising risks, ensuring patient safety, and working within legal and ethical framework.

The curriculum includes lessons and practical sessions in Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy, Neurological Physiotherapy and a 6-month internship with one of Vision University College’s many industrial partners. Vision University College is also the first and only education institution in Malaysia to include Ultrasound Treatment therapy in its teaching plans.

Program Info Accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and recognised by Malaysian Physiotherapy Association (MPA), this programme aims to help graduates secure rewarding careers, or persue further studies at universities in Malaysia and abroad.

Programme Structure
YEAR 1
  • Anatomy & Physiology 1
  • Anatomy & Physiology 2
  • Applied Anatomy
  • Kinesiology 1
  • Kinesiology 2
  • Movement Therapy
  • Behavioral Science 1
  • Behavioral Science 2
  • Intro to Health Service Management
  • English
  • Pathology
  • Electrotherapy 1
  • Musculoskeletal 1
YEAR 2
  • Cardiorespiratory 1
  • Cardiorespiratory 2
  • Musculoskeletal 2
  • Musculoskeletal 3
  • Electrotherapy 2
  • Neurology 1
  • Neurology 2
  • Business Management
  • Philosophy and Current Issues
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption
  • Constitution & Malaysian Society
  • Clinical Practice 1
YEAR 3
  • Neurology 3
  • Pediatric
  • Women’s Health
  • Geriatric
  • Sports
  • Occupational Health
  • Clinical Practice 2
  • Clinical Practice 3
Entry Requirement
  • Passed SPM (with a passing grade in Bahasa Malaysia and History) with 5 credits, including Mathematics and a Science subject (Biology/ Physics/ Chemistry/ General Science/ Applied Science) and other 3 subjects. Passing grade in English Language is mandatory
  • Passed O-Level with 5 credits, including Mathematics and a Science subject (Biology/ Physics/ Chemistry/ General Science/ Applied Science) and other 3 subjects. Passing grade in English Language is mandatory
  • Completed Certificate in Science (from another accredited institution)
  • Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government

ADDITIONAL ENGLISH PROFICIENCY SUCH AS IELTS OR ITS EQUIVALENT IS REQUIRED FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Career Prospects

Career options available are in a wide range of fields including Fitness & Sports Medicine, Musculoskeletal, Neurology, Gynaecology & Cardio-Respiratory Physiotherapy and Occupational Health & Safety:

  • Physiotherapist
  • Chiropractor
  • Sport Physiotherapist
  • Fitness Centre & Health Clubs Physiotherapist
  • Military & Armed Service Physiotherapist
  • Social Worker
Duration

3 Years (Full Time)

Intakes
  • April
  • July
  • October
MQA Accreditation
MQA Accreditation Certificate

Diploma in Health Science (DHS)

(R3/0910/4/0031) (9/27) (A8109)

Programme Info

Individuals who are inquisitive or seek to pursue a career in healthcare may opt for Vision University College Diploma in Health Science. Prospective students will be exposed to a diverse range of subjects encompassing General Sciences, Human Anatomy, Psychology, and Management. This programme offers the passionate graduates a wide range of career options. This programme also serves as a springboard for students to further their studies in fields such as Medicine, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Optometry, Psychology, Nutrition and other related fields.

Program Info

The programme is accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and recognized by the Malaysian Medical Council and Malaysian Pharmacy Board.

Programme Structure
YEAR 1
  • Physics
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • College Writing
  • Medical writing
  • Philosophy and Current Issues
  • Organisational Behaviour
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • English Language, Mathematics
  • Constitution & Malaysian Society
  • Communication & Problem Solving Skills
  • *One (1) elective subject
YEAR 2
  • Microbiology
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption
  • Cognitive Physiology
  • Lifespan Development
  • Anatomy & Physiology 1
  • Anatomy & Physiology 2
  • Educational Physiology
  • Philosophy: Human Person
  • Philosophy: Critical Thinking
  • *Five (5) elective subjects
YEAR 3
  • Childhood Psychology
  • Public Health, Law & Ethics
  • *Three (3) elective subjects
Entry Requirement

SCIENCE STREAM

  • Passed SPM (with a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and History) with 3 credits, including a pass in 2 science subjects (Biology/Physics/Chemistry/General Science/Applied Science/Health Science)
  • Passed UEC/ O-Level with 3 credits, including a pass in 2 science subjects (Biology/Physics/Chemistry/General Science/Applied Science/Health Science)

OR

NON-SCIENCE STREAM

  • Pass SPM (with a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and History)/O-Levels/UEC with 3 credits, including 1 science subject (General Science/Applied Science/Health Science/Biology/Chemistry/Physics)
  • Complete Certificate in Science (CGPA 2.00) (from another accredited institution)
  • Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government

ADDITIONAL ENGLISH PROFICIENCY SUCH AS IELTS OR ITS EQUIVALENT IS REQUIRED FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Career Prospects
  • General Health & Medical Administrator
  • Early Childhood Development Facilitator
  • Liaison Roles in Health & Social Caret
  • Home Care Worker
  • Health Service Management
  • Social Worker
Duration

2.5 Years (Full Time)

Intakes
  • April
  • July
  • October
MQA Accreditation
MQA Accreditation Certificate