Bachelor of Nursing Science Honours

UMANAND PRASAD SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and HEALTH SCIENCES

Programme Code: -

Specialisation: -

Programme Type: Degree

Semester/Trimester: Semester

Duration: Full Time - 4 years

Campus: Saweni, Samabula

Number of Courses:

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Programme Description

Admission Requirements

Passed Fiji Year 13 Exaination with marks 250 or above with a pass in English and Maths, or completed Foundation Programme with B Grade

Mature students with 3 years work experience or more and have completed Year 2 of Nursing courses with Confirmation Letters from Work Supervisors and tertiary institution Heads of Schools and Nursing transcripts.

Passed any examination deemed by the University to be equivalent to the University Foundation Programme.

Persons can be admitted to the Programme as per the Unclassified regulation.

Number of Courses & Credit Point

28 courses with 15 credit points per course

1 course with 60 credit points

Year 1 Courses

Year 1 – Semester 1
ITC100 Information Technology for the Workplace
LLC101 English for Academic Purposes
HIC111Spoken Hindi for Beginners/ITK111 Spoken iTaukei Language for Beginners
UUU100 Social Research MethodsYear 1 – Semester 2
BNAP101 Anatomy and Physiology
BNMI102 Human Microbiology
BNPH103 Pharmacology
BNBI104 Medical Biochemistry for Nursing

Year 2 Courses

Year 2 – Semester 1
BNSC200 Fundamentals of Nursing Skills
BNSC201 Paediatric Nursing Knowledge and Practice
BNSC202 Medical Surgical Nursing Introduction
BNSC203 Pathology

Year 2 – Semester 2
BNSC204 Clinical Governance and Risk Management
BNSC205 Primary Health Care and Health Promotion
BNSC206 Non-Communicable and Communicable Diseases
BNSC207 Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing Introduction

Year 3 Courses

Year 3 – Semester 1
BNSC300 Advanced Nursing Knowledge and Practice
BNSC301 Advanced Paediatric Knowledge and Nursing Practice
BNSC302 Advance Critical Care Nursing
BNSC303 Population Focused and Public Health Nursing

Year 3 – Semester 2
BNSC304 Advance Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing Knowledge and Practice
BNSC305 Mental Health Nursing
BNSC306 Leadership, Nursing Administration and Management
BNSC307 Advance Medical and Surgical Nursing Skills

Year 4 Courses

Year 4 – Semester 1
BNSC400 Health and Nursing Education
BNSC401 Nursing Trends and Specialisation
BNSC403 Community Health Nursing Skills
BNSC402 Research MethodologyYear 4 – Semester 2
BNSC404 Research and Attachment

Estimated Local Fees

$39,530.00

Estimated International Fees

$79,060.00