B. Sc. (Nursing)

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B. Sc. (Nursing)) is an undergraduate academic degree program designed to equip students for a career as registered nurses (RNs) in different healthcare settings. Here's a general outline of what a B. Sc. (Nursing) program usually involves.

B. Sc. (Nursing) programs typically last for four years of full-time study, although in certain countries or educational systems, the duration may be three years or more. These programs focus on developing practical skills, critical thinking, decision-making, and communication skills essential for nursing practice. Clinical experiences under supervision offer valuable opportunities to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world healthcare settings.

What You Will Learn

A B. Sc. (Nursing) degree equips students with the essential knowledge, skills, and clinical experience needed to deliver competent and empathetic patient care. It serves as a gateway to a fulfilling career in healthcare, providing avenues for specialization, career growth, and ongoing professional development in diverse healthcare settings globally.

This program establishes the groundwork for exploring higher-level nursing positions, such as nurse practitioner, nurse educator, or nurse administrator, through additional education like Master’s or Doctoral programs.

• Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Some programs may require specific high school courses (e.g., biology, chemistry, mathematics).
• In some countries, entrance exams such as the Nursing Entrance Test (NET) may be required.
• Depending on the program, students may need to meet health and immunization requirements and undergo a criminal background check.

Study Options:

Qualification	Length	Code
B. Sc. (Nursing)	4 years full time	CDX3
GNM	3 years full time	CDX4