NURSING
B TECH: NURSING SCIENCE (EXTENDED)

Course Aim:
To prepare and develop nurse practitioners (graduate nurse and midwife ) equipped with the knowledge, skills and professional values to meet the health care needs of people of all ages, and thereby contribute to the transformation of society. The graduate nurse practice will reflect an understanding of the social, cultural, and economic context of our country, while conforming to standards of professional nursing practices.


Opportunities:
After completion of the 2 years ECP, the learner nurse will proceed to the 2nd year mainstream studies of the B Tech Degree. Completion of the B Tech Degree provide access to post-basic (post-graduate) qualifications offered at Universities in the field or where appropriate cognate fields as Nursing Education, Nursing management; Primary Health Care; Occupational Health Care. There are various career opportunities in the Private and Public Health Care sector.

Admission requirements:
All learner nurses entering the nursing programme will require a pass with a D (Matriculation
before 2008) or level 4 (Matriculation from 2008) aggregate in line with the WCPA bursary requirements at the grade 12 level (FET certificate or grade 12 (matric) certificate with an APS score of minimum 28 and permission as indicated on the Grade 12 certificate to register for a Bachelor degree to register for the B Tech: Nursing Science degree. Specific subjects required and achievement levels are: English (4); Life Sciences (4); Mathematics (3) or Mathematics Literacy (4).



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.


Prepare this quote for:
FIRST YEAR
Compulsary subject(s)

APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY 1B (NAM12SX)
R 2,260.00
BIOLOGICAL & NATURAL SCIENCES 1B (NBN12SX)
R 3,380.00
BIOLOGICAL & NATURAL SCIENCES 1B (NBN12SX)
R 3,390.00
CLINICAL NURSING PRACTICE 1B (CNP12SX)
R 2,900.00
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING 1B (FUN12SX)
R 4,350.00
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING 1B (FUN12SX)
R 4,360.00
HEALTH DEVELOPMENT & PRIMARY HEALTH (HDP10SX)
R 2,270.00
HEALTH DEVELOPMENT & PRIMARY HEALTH (HDP10SX)
R 2,280.00
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE 1B (NPP12SX)
R 2,900.00


SECOND YEAR
Compulsary subject(s)

CHILD HEALTH (NCH100S)
R 1,950.00
CLINICAL NURSING PRACTICE 2 (CNP200S)
R 2,930.00
CLINICAL NURSING PRACTICE 2 (CNP200S)
R 2,940.00
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES (CID100S)
R 1,950.00
PHARMACOLOGY FOR NURSES (NPH100S)
R 1,950.00


SECOND YEAR
SEMESTER ONE (JAN-JUN)
Compulsary subject(s)

APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCE 1A (APS101S)
R 1,950.00
APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCE 1A (APS101S)
R 1,960.00
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES (CID100S)
R 1,950.00
MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 1A (MSN101S)
R 3,340.00
PHARMACOLOGY FOR NURSES (NPH100S)
R 1,950.00


SECOND YEAR
SEMESTER TWO (JUL-NOV)
Compulsary subject(s)

APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCE 1B (APS102S)
R 1,950.00
APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCE 1B (APS102S)
R 1,960.00
CHILD HEALTH (NCH100S)
R 1,950.00
MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 1B (MSN102S)
R 3,340.00


Offering type: ATHLONE: FULLTIME
Offering type: FULL-TIME: BELLVILLE CAMPUS

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.