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Nursing Science
Ahmadu Bello University
Program Status: OPEN
Bachelors (B.Sc) - Full time
Fees: ₦78,875
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Program Summary

Nursing science is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on the study of healthcare, patient care, and the principles of nursing practice. It integrates knowledge from biological sciences, social sciences, and medical sciences to prepare students for professional nursing roles. The course covers various aspects, including anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, psychology, and ethics, ensuring that students understand the complexities of human health and illness.  

 

Nursing science emphasizes evidence-based practice, where students learn to apply research findings to improve patient care outcomes. Clinical training is a vital component, providing hands-on experience in hospitals, clinics, and community health settings. Students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills necessary for assessing, diagnosing, and managing patient conditions.  

 

Communication and leadership are also key areas of focus, as nurses play an essential role in healthcare teams. They are trained to interact effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals. Additionally, nursing science explores public health, health promotion, and disease prevention, equipping graduates with the skills to contribute to community well-being.  

 

The course prepares students for diverse career paths, including roles in hospitals, research institutions, public health agencies, and specialized nursing fields such as pediatrics, geriatrics, and critical care. Graduates may also pursue advanced studies in nursing education, administration, or clinical specialization. The ultimate goal of nursing science is to produce competent, compassionate, and ethical nurses who can adapt to the evolving demands of healthcare systems globally.

Requirements

UTME REQUIREMENTS ; Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. JAMB Combination: Use of English, Physics, Chemistry, and biology. DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ; (1) ‘A-Level/IJMB Passes in three subjects in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Zoology. (2) Registered Nurse (RN) certificate with at least 5 credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Chemistry. (3) Registered Midwifery Certificate.

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Application fee: ₦10,000

Deadline: 2024-09-30


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