MSc Nursing

Overview

The Master of Science in Nursing is a one-year postgraduate programme intended to elevate registered nurses into advanced clinical practice, leadership, research and education. It equips professionals with evidence-based problem-solving skills to tackle complex healthcare challenges and improve patient outcomes. Graduates are prepared to assume responsibilities as clinical nurse practitioners, clinical educators, evidence-based researchers, administrators and leaders in a wide variety of professional settings.

Accreditation: Delivered under the School of Nursing & Midwifery. Coordinated with the School of Graduate Studies and Research. Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana (or the equivalent professional body for foreign applicants) is required.

Entry requirements

Route	Requirement
Registration	Registered Nurse and/or Registered Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana. Foreign candidates must be registered with the regulatory body in their country.
Degree	A degree in Nursing — BSc (Hons) Nursing or Midwifery or a nursing-related BSc — with a minimum of a Pass or a 55% aggregate, from an institution recognised by N&MC Ghana and GTEC.
Experience	Minimum of three years’ working experience after BSc Nursing/Midwifery. One-year national service or internship after a four-year BSc Nursing can be considered as experience. Minimum one year of working experience after a nursing-related BSc.
Fitness	Candidate shall be medically fit. All applicants must pass a selection interview.

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Careers

Graduates are prepared to work as clinical nurse practitioners, clinical educators, evidence-based researchers, administrators and leaders.