Diploma in Health Science

Course Title

Course Overview

The Diploma in Health Science course which is offered by Victoria International College focuses on practical science trading with the function of science, technology, engineering or mathematics to deliver healthcare. This course is designed to provide a student wide overview of health care and is particularly suited for students who wish to enroll in a postgraduate professional degree courses such as medicine, allied health, public health, dietetics or for the students who wish to go in the field of non-clinical healthcare workforce such as: health management, health promotion planning and delivering proficient quality health care.

Study Mode

Full time - 3 years

Commencement

January ,April & September

Entry Requirements

SPM 3 credit including Science or pass certificate related field & pass SPM Science or Other equivalent qualification recognized by the Government of Malaysia.

Course Details

English

Anatomy and Physiology I

Mathematics

Physics

Communications and supportive skills

Behavioural Science

Anatomy and Physiology II

Academic and Medical Writing

Computer Skills

Psychology and Sociology

Microbiology and Parasitology

Introduction to Pharmacology

National Language A

Malaysian Studies

Islamic/Moral Studies

Pathogenesis Disease

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Introduction to Health Care System

Marketing Health Services

Introduction to Medical Imaging

Ultrasound Abdomen and Obstetrics

Business Management

Quality Management in Health

Professional Development

Calculus

Philosophy: Critical Thinking

Genetics

Philosophy: Human Person

Biochemistry

Occupational Health Safety and Security

Principles of Public Health Science

Public Health, Law and Ethics

Management, People and Organisations

Nutrition and Health

Education Research

Why Choose this Course?

Those students who are seeking a medical career ahead in future should be better enroll in this course and then follow their graduation program after successfully clearing this course certification. A medical postgraduate or graduate level degree should be dependent upon academic performance of a scholar. For the students who are studying now in their earliest level of study but having a wish to enter into the fields of medicine or desperately hope to have a successful and bright career ahead within the clinical and medicinal grounds, Diploma in Health Science & Bachelor of Health Sciences course is always available as one of the preferred and suitable options. Diploma in Health Science program provides a student the needed environment to become a medical practitioner with a solid base in public health, medical sciences & health care ethics, behavioral sciences and the health care system also.