Master of Nursing Science in Community Health Nursing Science: Primary Health Care
Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences
Study Programme Details
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa |
| Admission Sessions: | Summer Session |
| Mode of Study: | Fully on Site |
About this Study Course
Embark on a transformative journey with the Master of Nursing Science in Community Health Nursing Science: Primary Health Care at the University of Johannesburg. This program goes beyond traditional education; it is a platform for developing intellectual and practical competencies, fostering professional values, and empowering you to promote health at the individual, family, group, and community levels. As a specialist, leader, and consultant within the nursing/midwifery/health team, you’ll unleash the potential of your research, professional, and clinical abilities. This qualification is not just a degree; it’s a gateway to advanced learning and a foundation for making a lasting impact.
Overview
Elevate your career with our Master of Nursing Science program (Programme Code: M9N06Q). Whether you choose the part-time or full-time option, you’re entering a program at NQF Level 9, with 180 NQF Credits and SAQA accreditation (73996). Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the full-time duration of 1 year and part-time duration of 2 years, providing a flexible pathway for your academic journey. Join us at the Doornfontein campus and immerse yourself in a transformative experience.
Admission Requirements
At entrance level, the prospective student should have a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 480 approved credits at level 8 or a post graduate diploma at NQF level 8. Additional Selection criteria: A minimum 65% in the core modules in the undergraduate qualification in which the student intends to obtain the master’s degree. Proof of registration at the SANC as a General and primary health care nurse. A candidate must be appointed in an approved full-time or part-time post as a nursing practitioner for the duration of the programme if necessitated by the research topic.
- Advanced Nursing Research
- Primary Health Care Nursing Practice
- Leadership in Community Health
- Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
- Dissertation
For more information, please visit respective university web page link.
Future Career Outcomes
Explore the success stories of our alumni who have not only excelled in their careers but have become pioneers in the nursing industry. Our program is tailored to meet industry demands, aligning seamlessly with the evolving landscape of healthcare. Through a focus on skill development, we ensure that our graduates are well-prepared for the challenges of the dynamic job market, making a meaningful impact on community health.
Visa Requirements:
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