MSc Nursing
University
B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
Duration
3 years
Fee
Rs. 920930
Colleges
2+
Summary
MSc Nursing at BPKIHS is a 3-year postgraduate program that develops advanced clinical, research, and leadership skills in specialized nursing fields, preparing graduates for senior clinical, academic, and managerial roles.
Description:
The program provides in-depth training across multiple nursing specialties including adult/medical-surgical, community health, pediatric, psychiatric, and maternal health nursing. It emphasizes clinical competence, research methodology, leadership, and evidence-based practice. Graduates are qualified to serve in hospitals, community health settings, educational institutions, and research organizations.
Description
Curricular Structure:
| Year | Core Subjects / Modules | Description / Focus |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adult/Medical-Surgical Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, Midwifery | Clinical fundamentals, patient care, specialty-specific knowledge |
| 2 | Community Health Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, Nursing Research & Biostatistics | Public health interventions, mental health care, research methodology |
| 3 | Nursing Leadership & Management, Educational Science, Integrated Health Sciences, Geriatric Nursing | Management, teaching, interdisciplinary health knowledge, advanced care for elderly |
Features
Features:
- 3-year structured postgraduate program
- Five specialized nursing tracks
- Emphasis on research, leadership, and clinical excellence
- Limited seats for focused mentorship (26 per year)
- Exposure to hospital, community, and educational settings
Admission Process
Admission Process:
- Eligibility: BN, BNS, or B.Sc. Nursing; registered in Nepal Nursing Council
- One-year work experience required
- Entrance: MECEE-PG conducted by Medical Education Commission
- Exam: 200 MCQs, single best answer, 3-hour duration
- Minimum score: 50% to qualify for merit list
Job Prospects
Job Prospects:
- Clinical nurse specialist in hospitals and health centers
- Nurse educator or faculty in academic institutions
- Nursing leadership and administration roles
- Public health and community nursing positions
- Research and consultancy in healthcare and nursing
Colleges Offering This Course
B P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
College of Nursing | BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
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