BSc. Nursing (4 Years)

Introduction to the Programme

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc. Nursing) at Mediaid Health College is a comprehensive four-year degree designed to prepare students to become professional, compassionate, and competent registered nurses. Through a blend of classroom learning, clinical practice, and research, students gain deep insights into patient care, public health, and evidence-based practice.

Whether you’re passionate about saving lives, promoting wellness, or advancing healthcare, this programme equips you with the knowledge, confidence, and clinical skills needed to make a real difference.

Career Opportunities and Graduate Pathways

Graduates of the BSc. Nursing programme are highly sought after in the healthcare sector and are qualified to:

• Work as Registered Nurses in hospitals, clinics, and community health centres.

• Serve in public health departments, NGOs, or health missions.

• Join research institutions or pursue roles in health education.

• Pursue graduate studies (MSc Nursing, MPH, etc.) in Ghana or internationally.

• Specialise in fields such as midwifery, paediatrics, critical care, surgical nursing, or nurse education.

Curriculum Overview

The curriculum is designed to ensure a strong foundation in both the science and art of nursing. Key components include:

• Basic Sciences: Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Microbiology

• Core Nursing Sciences: Fundamentals of Nursing, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing

• Clinical Practice: Hands-on training in hospitals and health facilities across all four years

• Professional & Ethical Practice: Nursing Ethics, Communication Skills, Health Law

• Research & Leadership: Introduction to Nursing Research, Nursing Management and Leadership

Students progress from fundamental concepts in the first year to advanced clinical skills, leadership, and research by the final year—preparing them for licensing exams and real-world healthcare challenges.