University of Pretoria Nursing Courses Offered
Academic Programmes
The Department of Nursing Science offers undergraduate and post graduate degrees
Undergraduate Degree
Bachelor of Nursing Science (B Cur)
The B Cur programme which allows graduates to register with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as professional nurses (General, Psychiatric and Community) and as Midwives/Accoucheurs.
Postgraduate Degrees
Bachelor of Nursing Science (Education and Administration) [B Cur (I et A)]
The programme provides professional nurses registered with the SANC the opportunity to obtain professional post-basic qualifications. The programme is offered through flexi-learning. The programmes that can be followed are:
- Clinical nursing with sub-speciality of Child Nursing, Critical Care Nursing, Emergency Nursing, Neonatal Nursing, Operating Theatre Nursing, Primary Health
- Community Nursing
- Nurisng Education
- Nursing Management
Master of Nursing Science (M Cur)
The Master’s degree can be obtained by virtue of dissertation or course work. The specialisation areas are: Advanced Psychiatric Nursing, Child Nursing, Community Nursing, Critical Care Nursing, Emergency Nursing, Neonatal Nursing, Nursing Education and Nursing Management
The PhD and DCur programmes requires candidates to make a unique contribution to the body of knowledge in Nursing
Bachelor of Nursing Science (B Cur)
Bachelor of Nursing Science, Education and Administration (B Cur I et A)
Bachelor of Nursing Science (B Cur)
Bachelor of Nursing Science (B Cur I et A)