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Bachelor's Degree Nursing Full Time

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

at University of Lusaka · Zambia

Duration

5 years

Intake

—

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) is registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Zambia and recognized by the Higher Education Authority. It prepares students for a professional nursing career by combining theoretical knowledge with practical nursing skills. The programme includes clinical practice, management, leadership, research, and education. Students without A levels enter Year 1 for a five-year full-time study. Those with A levels start in Year 2, while diploma-qualified nurses enter in Year 3.

Entry requirements

  • General Certificate of Education or equivalent "O" Levels with credit or better in English Language
  • Mathematics
  • Biology/Agricultural Science
  • Science/Physics & Chemistry and any other subject

How this course compares

  • University of Lusaka is #3 in Zambia on research impact (12,332 citations).
  • It lists 7 Medicine & Health Sciences courses in total, 3 of them at bachelor's level.
  • 2 universities in Zambia teach bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences courses in Zambia take Minimum 3 Years, Maximum 5 Years; this one takes 5 years.

The same course elsewhere in Zambia

Bachelor of Nursing and Midwifery Sciences B N M... #6 in Zambia Bachelor of Nursing and Midwifery Sciences B N Mw Sc Cavendish University Minimum 3 Years, Maximum 5 Years

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Zambia offer bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences?

Cavendish University (#6 in Zambia) are among the 2 that do.

How long is the Bachelor of Science in Nursing at University of Lusaka?

It takes 5 years, studied Full Time.

Is University of Lusaka a good university for Medicine & Health Sciences?

University of Lusaka is #3 in Zambia on research impact (12,332 citations).

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