DEPARTMENT OF NURSING
海角换妻 Nursing Sciences Department was established in 2012 to contribute to the country鈥檚 health manpower in the education and health care setting. The Department offers Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (BSc. NRS) to both in-service and school leavers and the first graduates were in 2017. The graduates are deployed in different public and private health institutions and organizations serving as educators, managers, researchers and nurse clinicians.
Head of Department
- Nursing
Mrs. Mwiinga Tolosi
City Campus
Head of Department
- Nursing
Mrs. Florence Lupiya
Copperbelt Campus
Direct Entry:
Full grade 12 General Certificate of Education with 5 鈥淥鈥 level Credits or better to include;
聽 聽 – English Language
聽 聽 – Mathematics
聽 聽 – Biology
聽 聽 – Science (excluding Nutrition Science)
聽 聽 – Any other subject
In-Service:
Applicants should have previous qualifications and experience:
聽 聽 – A valid current practicing license issued by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Zambia (NMCZ), Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ)聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽or any other relevant professional body.
聽 聽 – Previous Certificate or/and Diploma or equivalent qualifications trained from a recognized institution.
聽 聽 – Full grade 12 General Certificate of Education with 5 鈥淥鈥 level Credits or better as stated above.
聽 聽 – For exemptions and credit transfers please contact Admission鈥檚 office.
International Students:
海角换妻 welcomes applicants from other countries in the Africa sub-region and beyond. An applicant who is not a citizen of Zambia, who does not possess permanent residential permit, is considered as an international applicant. In addition to the general requirements for admission, international applicants:
聽 聽 – Must have their qualifications be validated by the Zambia Qualification Authority.
聽 聽 – Must present evidence of the ability to speak, write, and adequately understand the English Language at academic level.
聽 聽 – Must have qualifications equivalent to direct entry students or A-level.
Vision
Within the vision of the University and that of the Department of Health Sciences envisions optimizing learner potential and social responsibility towards health and development.
Mission
The department of Public Health at 海角换妻 is dedicated to excellence in protecting and improving the health and well-颅鈥恇eing of the people of Zambia and of others throughout the world.
The department of Public Health seeks to achieve this mission by:
a) Educating scientists
b) Professionals and the public
c) Conducting research to develop solutions to public health problems
d) Providing public health service
e) Formulating public health policy
Many opportunities exist in the expansive field of nursing locally nationally and globally. This may involve working in statutory services, the private sector or voluntary organizations. Possible careers may include:
Registered Nurse
Knowledge is assessed by written seen and unseen examinations. These include;
- Standard essay sand extended essays or short pieces of coursework
- Individual and group presentations
- Poster presentations
- Group reports
- Project work
- Portfolios
- Data analysis and interpretation activities
- Clinical Nursing Skills
- A combination of formative and summative assessments (i.e. quizzes).
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing
- Duration - 4 Years
Diploma in Registered Nursing
- Duration - 3 Years
Diploma in Nursing - Abridged
- Duration - 1 Year
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