Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing is a Bachelor program taught at Aga Khan University Pakistan, . The program is offered in campus-based modes with full Time options. To successfully obtain Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Aga Khan University Pakistan you are required to complete credit hours. After completion of Bachelor of Science in Nursing you will be able to further continue for advance studies or start career as Nurse.

• In line with Pakistan Nursing Council’s [PNC], candidates may apply for the four-year BScN Programme if their age range is between 14 and 35.  Marital status is not a consideration.
• Candidates applying to the BScN programmes should have completed the Higher Secondary Certificate Certificate (HSSC) in the pre-medical group with a minimum of 50% or equivalent. Candidates should have completed the Secondary School Certificate or equivalent in the science group with biology, chemistry, and physics as compulsory subjects.
• Candidates with equivalent qualifications (in the British, American, Canadian or any other system of education in Pakistan and overseas. must submit equivalence certificates from the Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC).  The equivalence must state that the qualification is equivalent to an overall aggregate of at least 50% HSSC pre-medical qualification in Pakistan. Applicants must note that applications will not be processed for final selection without required equivalence certificates.
• Candidates who have completed two years in college, or have an undergraduate or graduate degree are also required to have achieved a minimum aggregate of 50% or equivalent in their HSSC in the pre-medical group. 
• The University reserves the right to request candidates to complete an enrichment program before making a final offer of admission. In such cases, admission into the BScN programme will be confirmed upon successful completion of the enrichment programme. 

You need to complete credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://www.aku.edu/admissions/bscn/Pages/home.aspx

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing ​​​(BScN​) program equips students with knowledge, skills and attitude needed to practice nursing. It is designed to prepare clinically competent professional nurses. Upon completion of the programme, nurses are able to utilize critical thinking in providing holistic nursing care and play a role as change agents in nursing practice and education in​ any health care setting. 

This is a four-year academic programme with a mandatory one-year internship. At the conclusion of five years, students are required to apply for the PNC licensure examination. Successful completion of the exam will make the students eligible to receive the license of Registered Nurse

You can join one of the following careers:

• Nurse