B.Sc. in Nursing (Completion)

Program Overview

Description

The BSc. in Nursing Program prepares nurses to provide culturally sensitive nursing care to clients in their own environment, assisting clients within the Bahrain healthcare system achieve optimal health. The curriculum is structured in a manner that offers the support courses in the initial phase of study, progressing gradually to specialty courses at the more advanced phases of the program. As the curriculum progresses, more emphasis is given to the legal and professional implications in the practice of nursing. The Program also has a clinical training component which is planned and delivered in close collaboration with the healthcare services and in various settings (primary, secondary and tertiary) to ensure effective clinical practice and achievement of the required clinical competencies. The program placed on Level 8 of the National Qualification Framework (NQF) with 540 NQF credits in 2016 and has been accredited by the Quality Assurance Authority for Education and Training (QAAET) in 2012.