BSc Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc Nursing) is a four‑year undergraduate professional degree preparing students for registered nursing practice, clinical leadership and comprehensive health care delivery.

Description
BSc Nursing blends foundational sciences, clinical nursing theory and extensive hands‑on clinical practice across medical, surgical, maternal‑child, pediatric, mental health and community health settings. Graduates are trained to provide patient‑centred care, perform health assessments, develop nursing plans, implement evidence‑based interventions and function as leaders in diverse health care environments. The program positions students for the National Licensure Examination for Nurses and roles in hospitals, community health and specialized nursing services.

Curricular Structure (Example Framework)

Features
Structured 4‑year degree with progressive clinical immersion
Preparation for National Licensure Examination for Nurses
Broad scope across medical, surgical, maternal and community care
Research and leadership components embedded
Competency in evidence‑based nursing practice

Fee (Tentative)
Total program fee approximately NPR 1,036,000; actual fee may vary by institution

Admission Process (Points)
Eligibility: Passed 10+2 Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) with ≥50% or equivalent; relevant health science diploma with equivalence and registration also acceptable.
Entrance: Integrated admission exam (MECEE‑BL) with a required minimum percentile.
Post‑selection: Submission of academic certificates, citizenship/passport, admit card and any requirement for equivalence documentation.

Job Prospects
Registered Nurse in government and private hospitals
Clinical nurse specialist roles (postgraduate upskilling)
Community health nursing positions
Nurse educator and trainer (with further qualification)
Nursing leadership and management roles
Occupational health nursing
NGO and international health program positions