Open University Malaysia

The School of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences (SONAHS) was established on 1 January 2009 and launched on 5 February 2009 by the University’s Chancellor, YBhg Tun Jeanne Abdullah. 
OUM is the first education provider in Malaysia to offer the nursing and allied health programmes via open and distance learning. Our focus is to develop competitive and relevant programmes to meet the current demands in the healthcare sector.

SONAHS was established with the objective of enhancing the level of knowledge, skills and professionalism of nursing and allied health professionals. It is also meant to increase the number of nurses with skilled specialisation in the areas of:

• Trauma & Emergency Nursing
• Critical Care Nursing
• Mental Health Nursing
• Pediatric Nursing
• Oncology Nursing
• Renal Nursing

Programmes:

• Undergraduate
• Postgraduate