Study Programme Details
Country: South Africa
Admission Sessions: Summer Session
Study Format: Full Time, Part Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

12 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative journey with the Master of Science in Nursing (Research) by dissertation at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. This program offers a dynamic opportunity for in-depth exploration and contribution to the evolving landscape of nursing through rigorous research and scholarly inquiry. Whether pursued as a 1-year full-time commitment or a 2-year part-time endeavor, this degree stands at the forefront of nursing research excellence.

Engage in a program that emphasizes hands-on research experiences under the guidance of accomplished supervisors. The University of the Witwatersrand, known for its commitment to academic excellence, provides an ideal environment for aspiring nursing researchers to thrive and make impactful contributions to the field.

Overview

The Nursing (Research) course at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, invites candidates to embark on a scholarly exploration of nursing through rigorous research and dissertation writing. This program, available as a 1-year full-time or 2-year part-time commitment, positions candidates as contributors to the advancement of nursing knowledge and practices.

Dive into the world of research under the mentorship of experienced supervisors, conducting a line of research that aligns with your interests and the evolving needs of the nursing profession. The program’s focus on dissertation-based research ensures that graduates emerge not only as practitioners but as scholars ready to shape the future of nursing.

Admission Requirements

Candidates seeking admission to the Master of Science in Nursing (Research) program should hold a Baccalaureate in Nursing. Specific requirements can be obtained by contacting the department directly. This program welcomes individuals with a passion for research and a commitment to advancing the frontiers of nursing knowledge.

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The fee for this programme is 55920ZAR

Future Career Outcomes

As a graduate of this program, your career outcomes are characterized by leadership in nursing research. Whether influencing policy, advancing academic knowledge, or driving innovation in clinical practice, you emerge as a key contributor to the ever-evolving field of nursing. The research skills honed during the program position you as a sought-after expert in evidence-based nursing practice.

Visa Requirements:

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