Nursing – NUR

Graduates of the Department of Nursing have diverse career opportunities in various healthcare settings. They can pursue careers as:
  Registered nurses

  Nurse practitioners

  Nurse educators

  Nurse managers

Employment can be found in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, community health centers, and home healthcare agencies. Graduates play a vital role in providing direct patient care, promoting health and wellness, advocating for patients’ rights, and collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

 

Embarking in nursing studies begins with meeting our admissions requirements. We seek passionate individuals committed to mastering nursing, understanding dynamics, and embracing cultural diversity. Below are the entry requirements for our program:

The GCE O/L, with passes in four approved subjects before sitting the GCE A/L

One of the following requirements in the GCE A/L

• Two GCE/AL passes at the same sitting.
• The BAC in the series is appropriate to the intended field for specialization.
• The Senate considers candidates with other qualifications as the equivalent of these qualifications.

Individual departments may impose additional and specific requirements.

Students whose language of instruction was not English, will be required to pass a prescribed English Language test unless they have completed the Special Intensive English Language Course.

Applicants are informed that for Classical programs, the registration fee paid is as defined by the Ministry of Higher Education while for Professional programs an additional tuition fee as defined by the respective faculties may also apply.

Hold a good Bachelor’s and or Masters’s degree in a relevant discipline.