MSc Mental Health Nursing

Overview

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.

Eligibility

• Passed the qualification of B.Sc. Nursing degree of this University or any other University accepted as equivalent there to.
• Should have registered with the State Registration Council of Nursing and Mid-Wifery.
• Should have one year of experience in teaching hospital or in a college (or) in a School or Nursing (or) in a Community Health Programme after registering in the State Nursing Council.
• Minimum One year of work experience prior to or after Post Basic B.Sc Nursing.
• Candidate shall be medically fit.

Minimum Education