MASTER OF NURSING
Course Aim:
The aim of this programme is to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to conduct independent research in nursing, and to contribute significantly to knowledge production through the understanding, application and evaluation of existing and new knowledge. The research problem, its justification, process and outcome are reported in a dissertation, which complies with the generally accepted international norms at this level.
Opportunities:
After obtaining the Master in Nursing qualification, further study will lead to the registration for a Doctoral Degree.
Admission requirements:
A Bachelor degree or equivalent qualification in nursing, with an aggregate of 60 % and with a pass in Research Methodology
Recent curriculum vitae must accompany the application form.
In addition to the above requirements, applicants from countries where English is not the official language must demonstrate proof of English proficiency, and they must have their qualifications verified and assessed by SAQA to the level of NQF level 8.
Undergraduates
For all Certificate, Diploma and National Diploma applications, consult the General admission requirements.
Some courses require students to submit additional information as part of their application.
General admission requirements
Postgraduates
For all Honours, Masters and Doctorate applications, consult the Postgraduate admission requirements.
General admission requirements
Syllabus and fees
Please note:
The fees reflected here are for the 2024 academic year, and are subject to change for 2025.Please confirm the final fee amount by contacting the relevant Faculty Office or contact person as listed at the bottom of this page.
Compulsary subject(s)
Offering type: FULL-TIME: BELLVILLE CAMPUSOffering type: PART-TIME: BELLVILLE CAMPUS
For any queries get in contact with:
Siyabonga Mntanywa (Admin: Faculty Office)
021 959 6491
Dr Prenola Mudaly (Admin: Department)
021 959 6494
Dr Odilia Sehume (Admin: Department)
021 959 6391
Ms Raquel Lewis (Admin - Department)
021 959 6274
NOTE: The fees in this prospectus are for the 2024 academic year and are provided to assist you in your planning.
Disclaimer
This information is subject to change based on approval and accreditation of HEQSF aligned qualifications.
Admission requirements may therefore differ between the existing qualification and the HESQF aligned qualification. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information on this page; however the University reserves the right at any time, if circumstances require, to make changes to any of the published details.