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Our Ongoing Commitment to Healthcare Education

From our founding in 1991 to the innovative academic health system initiatives we are driving today, KPJ Healthcare University (KPJU) has continuously evolved to meet the demands of an ever-changing healthcare landscape. 

With each milestone, both big and small, we have showcased our steadfast commitment to nurturing skilled, compassionate healthcare professionals and in building a gold-standard healthcare education institution.

1991

How we started

Established Puteri Nursing College (PNC) at KPJ Tawakkal KL Specialist Hospital.  Offered the first private 3-year Diploma in Nursing programme and welcomed 30 students

 

2000 - 2007

Shaping Our Growth

2000

Moved to larger premises in Petaling Jaya in 2000 to accommodate our expanding number of students.

2006

Obtained ISO 9001:2000 certification

2007

Diversification of our educational portfolio. Offering includes health sciences programmes in pharmacy, physiotherapy and medical imaging.

2008 - 2018

From Strength to Strength

2008

Renamed KPJ International College (KPJIC)

2012

Opened our first branch in Johor

Established partnerships with esteemed institutions

  • University of Hertfordshire
  • Ministry of Health
2013

Opened another college in Penang

2014

Introduced new medical specialist programmes in 2014

2016

Celebrated the graduation of our first cohort in Master of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Master of Nursing Science

2017

International outreach: Welcomed postgraduate students from around the world and embarked on collaborative initiatives in Indonesia, Taiwan, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam

2018

Redesigned our academic programmes to offer blended learning options, catering to the diverse needs of healthcare professionals.

2023 - 2024

Entering The Golden Era of Healthcare

2023

We achieved full-fledged university status in 2023

2024

Launch of KPJ Health System

  • Majlis Agama Islam Kelantan (E-MAIK)

    Terms of Application

    • It is a help to further your studies in the HEIs (IPT) for the first semester students.
    • Applicants are eligible to apply before the enrollment date or at least 2 months after the enrollment date at their respective institution
    • The applicants are comprised of indigenous, poor and disadvantaged groups. (asnaf fakir, miskin dan fisabilillah).
    • The maximum rate of household income per household dependency is as follows:
      a. Gross Income RM 1000 – RM 1500 = 2 Liability
      b. Gross Income RM 1500 – RM 2000 = 4 Liability
      c. Gross Income RM 2000 – RM2500 = 5 Liability
      d. Gross Income RM 2500 – RM 3000= 6 Liability
      e. Gross Income RM 3000-RM 3500 = 8 Liability
    • No sponsorship and assistance from relevant agencies or agencies.
    • Areas of study that benefit and do not violate Islamic law.
    • Assistance is provided only once during the period of study at the HEIs.

    Scholarship Amount

    Undergraduate

    RM 2,500

    Diploma

    RM 1,700

    How to Apply

    Applicant can apply here. For more information can click here.

    Any inquires regarding this sponsorship can contact us at:

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    Hotline: 1300 88 5758
    General: +606-7942692 / 2631
    Fax: +606-7942692

  • Majlis Agama Islam Johor (MAIJ)

    Terms of Application

    MAIJ offers financial assistance to those in need which is Skim

    • Applicants must use Borang Permohonan Bantuan Zakat(Asal) Majlis Agama Islam Negeri Johor.
    • Applicant must be a native of Johor as defined by him who has resided for at least three (3) consecutive years in the Johor and pays zakat (fitrah and property) in the Johor.
    • Applicants must not receive any assistance / contribution / loan from any other party.
    • Only those who are entitled to the Law of Shara ‘and the rules and conditions set by the MAIJ are eligible to apply and obtain the MAIJ’s assistance.
    • The applicant is responsible for any false information and documents provided.

    For more information can click here.

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    Hotline: 1300 88 5758
    General: +606-7942692 / 2631
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  • Dana IPT Negeri Sembilan

    Terms of Application

    • Applicant is a native of Negeri Sembilan who resides in Negeri Sembilan
    • Applicants must apply within the first year of study.
    • Household income does not exceed RM4,000.00.
    • Applicants must use PK-PSUKNS-31 form and the Applicant MUST fill out all required information.
    • Applicants who are children of FELDA settlers only; applicants are required to fill out the FELDA Educational Assistance Qualification Form.
    • The application form should be verified by the following only:
YB ADUN / Ahli Parlimen or Pegawai Penyelaras DUN; or Penghulu; or Pengerusi MPKK / KRT / Taman.

    All forms:

    For more information can click here.

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    Hotline: 1 300 88 5758
    General: +606-7942692 / 2631
    Fax: +606-7942692

  • Majlis Agama Perak (MAIPK)

    Objective

    This financial assistance intended to facilitate Muslim students living in the State of Perak to obtain zakat assistance for entry into any public and private institutions of higher learning recognized by the Malaysian government. The help that will be provided is only at the level of education as below.


    • Certificate/Matriculation/STPM/SAM/SPM(KV) (RM500)
    • Diploma/DPMV(KV) (RM600)
    • Degree (RM700)

    Terms of Application

    1. Malaysian citizen.
    2. Family income does not exceed RM 3,000.00 per month.
    3. Receive an offer or have enrolled or is currently studying at a recognized institution.

    For more information can click here.

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    Hotline: 1 300 88 5758
    General: +606-7942692 / 2631
    Fax: +606-7942692

  • Skim Dana Ehsan Pendidikan (SDEP)

    Objective

    The Education Scholarship Fund (SDEP) was created to provide one-off financial assistance to ease the burden of students with financial difficulties while pursuing higher education institutions. Implementation of the SDEP given once during the study year is one step towards defending the fate of low-income families so that they can continue their studies without the hassle of providing excellent academic results and graduation.

    Terms of Application

    1. Malaysian citizen.
    2. Family income does not exceed RM 3,000.00 per month.
    3. Receive an offer or have enrolled or is currently studying at a recognized institution.

    For more information can click here.

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    Contact

    Hotline: 1 300 88 5758
    General: +606-7942692 / 2631
    Fax: +606-7942692

  • Zakat Selangor

    Scholarships

    • Bantuan Kewangan Bulanan
    • Bantuan Keperluan Pendidikan
    • Biasiswa Pelajaran

    For more information can click here.

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    Hotline: 1 300 88 5758
    General: +606-7942692 / 2631
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  • Baitulmal Sarawak

    Terms of Application

    Helps to alleviate the financial burden of underprivileged Muslim students who are offered admission to Institutions of Higher Education and abroad. The scope of local HEIs are for the purpose of enrolling in the 1st Year Semester only at the Diploma or First Degree level, and the Masters to enable them to register. Meanwhile, the scope of overseas HEIs is restricted to First and Bachelor level only and further to the support of applicants.

    • Sarawak Islamic students or those resident in Sarawak only.
    • Obtain a Letter of Offer to pursue studies for local HEIs (Diploma, First Degree and Master) or overseas HEIs (Governmental and Masters Degree only) recognized by the government.
    • The priority is for students who have not yet enrolled in HEIs. Applications are only open for 40 days (Including Saturdays, Sundays & public holidays) from the date of registration for any student who has enrolled in the HEIs.
    • Full time study.
    • Application forms returned for processing beyond 3 months (including Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays) from the date of registration of the Applicant will not be entertained.
    • Assistance is not provided to applicants who receive monthly income or financial support from their employer (half or more pay per month).

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    Hotline: 1 300 88 5758
    General: +606-7942692 / 2631
    Fax: +606-7942692

  • Yayasan Sarawak

    Scholarships

    • Biasiswa yayasan Sarawak Tun Taib
    • Yayasan Biasiswa Sarawak Tunku Abdul Rahman (YBSTART)
    • Biasiswa Program Perubatan
    • Biasiswa Tempatan Yayasan Sarawak
    • Hadiah Galakan ke IPT

    For more information can click here.

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    Hotline: 1 300 88 5758
    General: +606-7942692 / 2631
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  • Mahasiswa Anak Perak

    Objectives

    • It alleviates the burden of students coming from less fortunate families to allow students to focus on their studies without being distracted by financial problems.
    • Demonstrates the concern of the Perak State Government to the welfare of the Perak Student and helps ease the burden of the family.
    • This aid is divided into two types of assistance that will be provided to Perak students:

    Bantuan Sara Diri:

    • Financing up to RM250,000
    • Tenure up to 20 years (inclusive of grace period)
    • Grace Period based on the duration of studies OR maximum four (4) years; whichever comes first

    Bantuan Kecemasan:

    • Takaful coverage is optional
    • Rate – for the latest rate please refer www.bankrakyat.com.my or nearest Bank Rakyat Branch
    • Disbursement of financing by semester and payment direct to KPJUC

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    Any inquires regarding this sponsorship can contact us at:

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    Hotline: 1 300 88 5758
    General: +606-7942692 / 2631
    Fax: +606-7942692

  • Dermasiswa Perak

    Terms of Application

    • For full-time and full-time admission for first-time SEMESTER students only at Certificate, Diploma, Bachelor, Master’s degree (MASTER) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in listed IPT.
    • The Master’s Degree (MASTER) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applications are open to full-time or part time students, and either employed or unemployed.

    Born in Perak as follows: –

    • Applicant and parent born in Perak; or
    • Applicant and parent are born outside of Perak but have been resident in Perak for more than 10 years; or
    • Applicants and parents born in Perak but located outside Perak and have lived in Perak for more than 10 years.
    • Household (Mother and Father) families earn less than RM5,000 a month (basic salary).

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    Any inquires regarding this sponsorship can contact us at:

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    Hotline: 1 300 88 5758
    General: +606-7942692 / 2631
    Fax: +606-7942692

  • TAPEM Melaka

    Terms of Application

    This financial aid is offered to “Malacca Native” students who are pursuing their studies at Institut Pengajian Tinggi (IPT) with the following qualifications:

    • Applicant was born in Malacca and
    • Applicant’s parents were born in Malacca and
    • Stay in Malacca and
    • Voters in Malacca
    • Has been accepted into Institusi Pengajian Tinggi (IPT).
    • Applications can be made for the first time admission for each level of study only.
    • Applications must be made within six months from the date of registration at the IPT.
    • Applicants are eligible for consideration if their parents are civil servants or members of the uniformed team
    • have served and have been resident for more than 10 years in the state of Malacca and are certified by their employer.
    • Applicants whose parents are not Malaysian citizens do not deserve consideration.

    Level of Study & Amount

    Diploma

    RM 300

    Degree/Master/PhD

    RM 400

    How to Apply

    Forms are available at the TAPEM office during office hours.
    Please bring along the offer letter of the IPTs for reference.

    Any inquires regarding this sponsorship can contact us at:

    Contact

    Hotline: 1300 88 5758
    General: +606-7942692 / 2631

  • Yayasan Penang

    Terms of Application

    • Parent / Guardian (one) must be a registered voter in the Penang.
    • Household income (basic salary including fixed allowance) does not exceed RM8,000.00.
    • Only students who are offered the Full Time Program are eligible to apply. Students who are offered Off-campus Programs, Distance Education Programs, Nursing and Basic / Matriculation Programs are not eligible to apply. Students for Premier Polytechnic offers are also not eligible to apply
    • The supporting documents must be certified by the District Officer / Headmaster of the Government Full Aid School / Lecturer / Professor / University Registrar / Attorney-General / Member of Parliament / Member of State Legislature / Member of Council of Local Authorities / Government Officers of Management and Professional Group / Head of State only.
    • Assistance only involves admission to IPTA (as approved by MQA) and IPTS (approved by MMK) to pursue Diploma or Bachelor Degree courses only.
    • This assistance is only provided once in a lifetime whether the application is for Diploma or Bachelor Degree only. If a student has been approved for a Diploma Degree, the student is no longer eligible to apply for a postgraduate study.
    • Applicants can be students / parents / guardians.
    • The decision to grant assistance is final and any appeal will not be considered.
    • Failure to submit supporting documents before the closing date for submission of the form will be rejected and any appeal will not be considered.

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    Hotline: 1 300 88 5758
    General: +606-7942692 / 2631
    Fax: +606-7942692

  • Yayasan Sabah

    Terms of Application

    • Malaysian citizens from Sabah and Federal Territory of Labuan
    • Aged 17 years old and above
    • One of parent of the applicant is  originally Sabah or the Federal Territory of Labuan
    • Diploma and Bachelor’s Degree in Local Higher Education Institutions recognized by the State Government of Sabah

    Degree Applicants

    • Passed the Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) by obtaining at least Grade B in four (4) subjects related to the course to be followed. This qualification should be obtained by just having one exam or equivalent qualification.
    • Passed Matriculation with at least  CGPA 3.00 or Passed Foundation with at least  CGPA 3.5. Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy Medical, Dental and Pharmacy courses need to have at least a CGPA 3.5 at the STPM / Diploma / Matriculation level.

    Diploma Applicants

    • Passed the Certificate of Education (SPM) by attaining at
least C grade in five (5) subjects including Bahasa Melayu 
and subjects related to the field of study to be followed.
    • Pass with honors in English subjects for universities using English as the Shipper Language.

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    Hotline: 1300 88 5758
    General: +606-7942692 / 2631

  • Jab. Perkhidmatan Awam (JPA)

    Terms of Application

    The 2019 Sponsorship 9A + (P9A +) program is sponsorship of the 2018 Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM) students who have achieved A + results in at least nine (9) subjects regardless of the remaining subject grade (if any) to further their studies to universities in the country.

    • Candidates will be offered sponsorship through a Renewable Loan (UN) to study preparatory levels up to the First Degree subject to the requirements set and the field recognition.
    • This sponsorship are applicable for Bachelor of Pharmacy only.

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    Any inquires regarding this sponsorship can contact us at:

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    Hotline: 1 300 88 5758
    General: +606-7942692 / 2631
    Fax: +606-7942692

  • Financing-I Bank Rakyat

    Terms of Application

    Bank Rakyat offers Education Financing-i for those who plan to further their studies for an undergraduate or postgraduate programme offered by  KPJUC.

    • Malaysian Citizen
    • Minimum age of 18 years old and maximum 60 years old at the end of the financing tenure
    • Minimum monthly income of RM2,000
    • Applicant from student itself or immediate family member with fixed income earner

    Features of Education Financing-i Facility

    • Financing up to RM250,000
    • Tenure up to 20 years (inclusive of grace period)
    • Grace Period based on the duration of studies OR maximum four (4) years; whichever comes first
    • Takaful coverage is optional
    • Rate – for the latest rate please refer www.bankrakyat.com.my or nearest Bank Rakyat Branch
    • Disbursement of financing by semester and payment direct to KPJUC

    How to Apply

    Any inquires regarding this sponsorship can contact us at:

    Contact

    06-7984468 (En Anis Aziela)

    Email

    [email protected]

    Or visit the nearest Bank Rakyat branch or call Contact Centre Bank Rakyat at 1-300-80-5454.

  • Affin Islamic Education Financing-I

    Terms of Application

    KPJ have a mutual agreement with Affin Islamic bank to provide alternative source of financing to the students.

    The Education Financing for students pursuing studies in higher education or professional courses worldwide. Application is open to all Foundation, Diploma, Degree and postgraduate programmes at KPJUC.

    • Age 18 – 45 years old
    • Applicable for new and existing, full-time and part-time students.
    • All level of programmes
    • Must have 2 co-applicants (age 21 and above) from immediate family members.
    • Minimum annual income of 
RM 24,000. However, at least one of the joint applicants must be earning annual income of RM36,000.

    Scholarship Amount

    Financing up to:

    RM250,000

    (Note: Maximum financing amount of RM600,000 is eligible for Medical student only)

    How to Apply

    Click here for further details or visit the nearest branches nationwide today.

    Any inquires regarding this sponsorship can contact us at:

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    Affin Bank, Nilai Branch: 06-799 4114 / 06-799 5836

    Call Centre: +603-8230 2222

  • KPJ Hospital Scholarship

    Terms of Application

    The scholarship from KPJ Hospitals is offered to excellent students (diploma/degree) who performs in their academic and co-curricular activities.

    • Scholarship is awarded during the 2nd and 3rd year studies whereby it covers the tuition fee as well as monthly stipends.
    • Qualified students will be invited to submit their resume/results through Financial Aid Unit.
    • The interview session will conducted twice (2) a year on campus. Upon graduation, students will be employed by the respective hospitals.

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    Hotline: 1300 88 5758
    General: +606-7942692 / 2631