Bachelor in Nursing
Program Overview
Eligibility Criteria
Course Content
Registration & Affiliation
Fee Structure
Program Overview
Nursing is one of the most significant segments of global health care system. At national level, the profession has seen a rising trajectory which has been due to various contributory factors such as enhanced social acceptance, increased economic relevance and well-defined professional career paths. Pakistan still has a shortfall of around a million nursing professionals. The requirement is being fulfilled by not only public sector institutions but also by a large number of private sector players.
The profession is stringently regulated by Pakistan Nursing Council and it’s because of effective regulations that nurses from Pakistan have a great potential for global employability as well.
Objectives:
- a. To impart latest academic knowledge and give satisfactory hands-on experience to students to help them become useful team members of national health care system.
- b. To make them competitive in global employment market.
- c. Help them understand professional work ethics.
- d. Make them useful citizens.
Eligibility Criteria
| Degree Program | Eligibility |
| BS in Generic Nursing | FSC (Pre-Medical 60% minimum marks) A-levels or for foreign student’s SAT-Ⅱ (550 minimum) or Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC) |
- a. Candidates are required to clear the entry test administered by affiliating university.
- b. The selected students will be interviewed for their personality and aptitude for pursuing the degree in nursing profession.
- c. Test score of entrance test by federal or provincial governments, such as UHS MDCAT test is acceptable.
- d. Admissions will be granted on strictly merit subject upon clearing entrance test, personal interview and in accordance with criteria & policy laid down by the statutory bodies with selection criteria of Matric 10%, FSc 60% and Entry Test 40%.
Course Content
1st Semester | 2nd Semester | ||
Name of Subject | Cr. Hours | Name of Subject | Cr. Hours |
| Fundamental of Nursing-I | 4 | Fundamental of Nursing-II | 4 |
| Microbiology | 3 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 |
| Anatomy and Physiology-I | 3 | Community Health Nursing-I | 3 |
| Biochemistry for Nurses | 3 | Applied Nutrition | 1 |
| English-I | 2 | English-II | 2 |
| Computer Skills | 1 | Islamic Studies | 2 |
| Pak. Studies | 2 |
3rd Semester | 4th Semester | ||
Name of Subject | Cr. Hours | Name of Subject | Cr. Hours |
| Adult Health Nursing-I | 8 | Adult Health Nursing-II | 8 |
| Pathophysiology-I | 2 | Pathophysiology-II | 3 |
| Health Assessment-I | 2 | Health Assessment-II | 2 |
| Pharmacology-I | 2 | Developmental Psychology | 2 |
| Mathematics | 1 | Pharmacology-II | 2 |
| English-III | 2 | English-IV | 2 |
| Nursing Ethics | 1 |
5th Semester | 6th Semester | ||
Name of Subject | Cr. Hours | Name of Subject | Cr. Hours |
| Pediatric Health Nursing | 7 | Mental Health Nursing | 6 |
| Community Health Nursing-II | 6 | Introduction to Biostatistics | 3 |
| Teaching/Learning: Principles and Practices | 3 | Behavioral Psychology | 3 |
| English-V | 2 | Epidemiology | 2 |
| Culture, Health, and Society | 2 |
7th Semester | 8th Semester | ||
Name of Subject | Cr. Hours | Name of Subject | Cr. Hours |
| Critical Care Nursing | 7 | Community Health Nursing-III | 5 |
| Introduction to Nursing | 2 | Nursing Seminar | 2 |
| Leadership and Management Nursing | 3 | English VIII | 2 |
| Nursing Research | 3 | *Clinical Practicum | 5 |
| English-VII | 2 |
Registration & Affiliation
Fee Structure
| 1st Semester and Admission | RUPEES |
| Admission Fee (one time) | 25000 |
| University Registration Fee (one time) | 15000 |
| Tuition Fee (Per Semester) | 80000 |
| Biochemistry Lab Equipment’s Fee (one time) | 10000 |
| Library Charges | 5000 |
| Academic Transport for Field Visit ( per Semester) | 7000 |
| Security Deposit (Refundable in case of successful completion of program) | 10000 |
| Health Screening Charges (once) | 10000 |
| Student card (once) | 1000 |
| Students Welfare Fund (one Time) | 5000 |
| Computer charges (per Semester) | 2000 |
| Examination Fee (Per Semester) | 5000 |
| Language Skills (Per Semester) | 5000 |
| Co-curricular Activities (Per Semester) | 5000 |
| Total | 185,000 |
| Total Program Credit Hours = 139 | ||||||||
| Description | 1st Semester (15CH) | 2nd Semester (18CH) | 3rd Semester (17CH) | 4th Semester 20CH) | 5th Semester 20CH) | 6th Semester (18CH) | 7th Semester (17CH) | 8th Semester (14CH) |
| Admission Fee (once) | 25,000 | |||||||
| University Registration Fee (once) | 15,000 | |||||||
| Tuition Fee (per Semester) | 80,000 | 80,000 | 90,000 | 90,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 110,000 | 110,000 |
| Digital Lab Fee (once) | 10,000 | |||||||
| Library Charges | 5,000 | |||||||
| Academic Transport for Field Visit (per Semester) | 7,000 | |||||||
| Security Deposit (Refundable in case of successful completion) | 10,000 | |||||||
| Health Screening Charges (once) | 10,000 | |||||||
| Student card (once) | 1,000 | |||||||
| Clinical Charges | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | |
| Community Field Visit | 5,000 | |||||||
| Sports Charges | ||||||||
| Student Welfare Fund (once) | 5,000 | |||||||
| Computer charges (per Semester) | 2,000 | |||||||
| Examination Fee (Per Semester) | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| Language Skills (per Semester) | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| Co-curricular Activities (per Semester) | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| Total Amount | 185,000/- | 105,000/- | 110,000/- | 110,000/- | 120,000/- | 120,000/- | 130,000/- | 130,000/- |
Note :
Tuition fee will increase by Rs. 10,000 every year.
Fee structure may also fluctuate by a maximum margin of 10% in case of any exigencies related to quality of education.
