Bachelor of Nursing (BN)

Bachelor of Nursing (BN) was a 2-year undergraduate program at B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) designed to produce competent, community-oriented nursing professionals with integrated knowledge in medical sciences, clinical practice, and managerial skills.

Description
The program focused on medical sciences, clinical sciences, nursing management, and extensive clinical experiences. It adopted an integrated, community-oriented, problem-based, and student-centered approach to develop practical skills, critical thinking, and professional competence in nursing.

Curricular Structure (Table)

Features

• Integrated curriculum covering medical, clinical, and managerial aspects of nursing
• Community-oriented and problem-based learning approach
• Focus on practical clinical experiences and professional skills
• Scholarship provisions as per National Medical Education Rules

Fee
Tentative total fee: NPR 500,000

Admission Process

• Meet eligibility criteria (Nursing Diploma/Proficiency Certificate + registration)
• Pass MECEE-BL entrance examination (minimum 50th percentile)
• Submit required documents (certificates, transcripts, citizenship/passport, admit card, reservation certificates, equivalence if applicable)
• Foreign candidates apply online for vacant foreign seats
• Orientation and commencement of classes after admission confirmation

Job Prospects

• Registered Nurse in hospitals and clinics
• Community Health Nurse
• Nurse Supervisor or Manager
• Nursing Educator
• Health Consultant in government or NGOs
• Researcher in nursing and health sciences