Faculty of Health Sciences
- About Faculty of Health Sciences
- Message from the Dean
- History of Faculty of Health Sciences
- Programmes
- PhD in Health Sciences
- Academic Health Service Complex
- Teaching Platform
- Community Engagement
- Research
- Linkages - National and International
- Prospective Students
- Regulations for Registered Students
- General Information
- Health Sciences Resource Centre
- Degrees and Postgraduate Diplomas offered by Faculty
- Undergraduate Degrees
- Postgraduate Dip & Degrees
- Postgraduate Diploma: Chemical Pathology
- Postgraduate Diploma: Health Promotion
- Bachelor of Nursing (Hons)
- Bachelor of Science (Hons) (Medical Microbiology)
- Bachelor of Science (Hons) (Biochemistry)
- Bachelor of Science (Hons) (Physiological Sciences)
- Master of Science in Medical Microbiology
- Master of Science in Medical Biochemistry
- Master of Science In Physiological Sciences
- Master of Public Health
- Master of Nursing
- Master of Science in Health Promotion
- Master of Medicine (M Med)
- Special Programmes
- Health Sciences Research Ethics & Biosafety Committee
Nursing Programmes
- The Nursing Programme that was initially offered in 1982 was a part-time Diploma in Nursing Administration and Community Health Nursing which was an 18-month programme.
- In 1984, the Diploma in Nursing Administration and Community Health Nursing was upgraded to two years.
- In 1990, the B Cur was started and the Honours degree started in 1991.
- The four-year basic nursing degree (B Cur Basic), now called the Bachelor of Nursing, started in 1997.
- This programme adopted a problem-based, community-based approach.