Academic programme
Bachelor of Science (Nursing) / Master of Public Health (Global Health) [from 2023-2024]
Admissions
Entry requirements
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- A Bachelor’s Degree in an appropriate field of study Plus Unofficial transcripts (Official Transcripts will be required to complete the admission process) Plus A 2-page statement of intent which details who they are, what they have accomplished so far, why they want to pursue graduate research education and their potential area of research interest Plus Three (3) Academic References Plus A list of all academic publications and conference proceedings if applicable.
- Applicants can opt for enrolment during the first year of their programme having a GPA of no less than 3.4 in their Diploma in Nursing and no more than 2 F Grades.
- Applicants can opt for enrolment during the first year of their programme having a GPA of no less than 3.4 in their Diploma in Nursing and no more than 2 F Grades.
- Applicants can opt for enrolment during the first year of their programme having a GPA of no less than 3.4 in their Diploma in Nursing and no more than 2 F Grades.
- Applicants can opt for enrolment during the first year of their programme having a GPA of no less than 3.4 in their Diploma in Nursing and no more than 2 F Grades.
Programme structure
Courses by year and semester
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First Year
Semester 1
7 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSC3108 | Applied Nutrition | 3 | — |
| NUR3102 | Caring in Nursing and Health Care Delivery | 3 | — |
| MPH6106 | Foundation Epidemiology | 4 | — |
| MPH6104 | Health Behaviour | 3 | — |
| ENG1105 | Introduction to the Use of English | 4 | — |
| NUR3101 | Nursing Professionalism | 3 | — |
| EHO2107 | Occupational Health and Safety | 3 | — |
Semester 2
5 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR3203 | Care of Acute and Chronically ill Patients | 3 | — |
| MPH6215 | Foundations in Global Health | 3 | — |
| NUR3204 | Nursing Process and Health Assessment | 4 | — |
| NUR3202 | Pathophysiology | 5 | — |
| NUR3201 | Public Health Nursing | 4 | — |
Second Year
Semester 1
6 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| MPH6107 | Foundation Biostatistics | 4 | — |
| MPH6108 | Health Systems | 4 | — |
| NUR4101 | Management and Leadership Roles in Nursing | 5 | — |
| NUR4102 | Primary Health Issues | 3 | — |
| MCS5205 | Strategic Communication: MR, PR, and CSR | 3 | — |
| NUR4104 | Teaching Strategies in Nursing Education | 4 | — |
Semester 2
8 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| EFN4301 | Classroom Testing and Measurement | 3 | — |
| NUR4202 | Clinical/Elective | 3 | — |
| MPH6206 | Dissertation Seminars | 0 | — |
| MPH6208 | Health Economics | 3 | — |
| NUR4201 | Nursing Practicum | 8 | — |
| NSE3205 | Promotion and Protection of Child Health | 4 | — |
| MPH6205 | Research Methodology | 4 | — |
| HSC3209 | Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV/AIDS | 3 | — |
Third Year
Semester 1
3 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| MPH7105 | Culminating Experience project | 4 | — |
| MPH7106 | Dissertation Seminars | 0 | — |
| MPH7110 | Global Health Governance and Diplomacy | 3 | — |
Semester 2
3 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| MPH7206 | Dissertation Seminars | 0 | — |
| MPH6217 | Global Development and Health | 3 | — |
| MPH7204 | Practicum | 5 | — |
Annual Attachment
1 course| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| WWW3202 | Elective (3 or 4 credits) | 3 | Consult with your Head of Department. |