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Level 5 Diploma in Health Science (Midwifery)
School of Health Sciences
Duration
2.5 years
Programme Fee
Local/PR/In-Service: BND 10,250.00 | International: BND 15,000.00
Campus Location
PAPRSB Institute of Health Sciences, UBD
General Entry Requirements
GCE 'O' Level Qualification or Equivalent
- Minimum five (5) credits (Grade 1-6 or A-C) in English medium subjects
- Accumulated total acceptable points between 5 to 30 points
- Credit in English Language OR English as a Second Language OR IELTS score of at least 6.0
- Credit in Mathematics D, Mathematics, or Additional Mathematics
TVET Qualification or Equivalent
- ND (Level 4 NQF) in relevant field with CGPA ≥ 2.0 (3-point system)
- Diploma (Level 4 NQF) in relevant field with CGPA ≥ 2.7 (4-point system)
- HNTec (Level 4 NQF) in relevant field with CGPA ≥ 2.7 (4-point system)
- Other qualifications accredited by BDNAC
In-Service Training Scheme (LDP) / Mature Applicants
- At least three (3) years of working experience in related field
- Two (2) credits in GCE O Level or equivalent OR One (1) credit with relevant TVET qualification
- Minimum Grade C6 in English Language at GCE O Level OR IELTS 6.0 OR TOEFL 550
- At least 22 years old and have left school for at least one year
Programme-Specific Requirements
For O-Level Applicants
- Credit in at least ONE of: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Combined Science (min B4)
- Two (2) other English medium subjects
Relevant Fields for TVET/In-Service Applicants
Midwifery
Laboratory Science
Pharmacy Technician
Additional Requirements
- FEMALE applicants only
- Must PASS Multiple-Mini Interview (MMI)
- Must PASS Medical Fitness Test
Note: Tuition fees are fully waived for students under the Local Brunei Government Scholarship. Eligibility is subject to Ministry of Education approval. General fees still apply.
Career Opportunities
Potential career paths for graduates
- Registered Midwife
- Maternity Care Specialist
- Community Midwife
- Midwifery Educator
- Women's Health Specialist
Further Study Pathways
Continue your education with these programmes
- Bachelor of Midwifery (Hons) (Top-up)
- Bachelor of Health Science (Hons)
Graduates can typically progress to the second or third year of a related Bachelor's degree programme.