DNU

Diploma in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing (DNU) program is designed to create an independent, self-directed, accountable professional who practices nursing with a health promotion perspective and an ethic of caring. At the end of the program, the student nurse will have knowledge and skills to make practical judgements based on critical thinking, intuition, research and evaluation in a variety of contexts with a diverse client population. He or she will be prepared to meet the professional practice requirements as outlined by the Maldives Nursing and Midwifery Council (MNMC).

MNQF 5

Level

3 Years

Duration

360

Credits

Entry Requirements

• Attainment of a Level 4 qualification in nursing AND certified competency in English language. OR
• 2 passes (minimum E grade in GCE A’ Level and minimum C grade in HSC) in GCE A' Level/HSC AND passes in GCE O/L Mathematics, Biology/Human Biology and Physics/Chemistry AND certified competency in English language.

Programme Modules

Applied Psychology & Sociology

Applied Biochemistry

Fundamentals of Nursing

Anatomy & Physiology

Applied Science

Pharmacology

Communication

Medical & Surgical Nursing I

Fundamental of Nursing Practice

Medical & Surgical Nursing II

Pediatric Nursing

Medical Surgical Nursing Practice

Pediatric Nursing Practice

Reproductive Health Nursing Antenatal, Postnatal and Family Planning

Community Health Nursing & Environmental Health

Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing

Nursing Leadership & Management

Reproductive Health Nursing Practice

Community Health Nursing & Environmental Health Practice

Nursing Leadership & Management Practice

Programme Details

Programme Name Diploma in Nursing

MNQF Level 5

Duration 3 Years

Credits 360

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