M.Sc. Nursing

Aim

To prepare nurses who can make an independent decision in nursing situations, to protect the rights which facilitates individuals and groups to pursuit health and function in the hospital, community nursing services and to conduct research studies in the areas of nursing practice.

On Completion of the two-year M.Sc. Nursing Programme, the graduate will be able to:

• Utilize/apply the concepts, theories and principles of nursing science.
• Demonstrate advance competence in practice of nursing.
• Practice as a nurse specialist.
• Demonstrate leadership qualities and function effectively as nurse educator and manager.
• Demonstrate skill in conducting nursing research, interpreting and utilizing the findings from health-related research.
• Demonstrate the ability to plan and effect change in nursing practice and in the health care delivery system.
• Establish collaborative relationship with members of other disciplines.
• Demonstrate interest in continued learning for personal and professional advancement.