The Master of Science in Nursing degree programme is offered as a SLQF Level 10 qualification with a minimum of two academic years (60 credits). There will also be an exit point at SLQF Level 9 with Master of Nursing (MN) qualification with a minimum of one academic year (30 credits).
Programme Objectives
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Programme Code :
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MSIN
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Programme Category :
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Post Graduate Degree Programme
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Conducted by :
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Dept. of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences
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Programme duration :
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Minimum 2 years
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Discipline(s) / Course(s) :
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Nursing
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The candidate should have one of the following qualifications:
• A Bachelor’s Degree of SLQF Level 5 in Nursing, or
• A qualification of SLQF Level 6 or above in Nursing, or
• An equivalent or higher qualification acceptable to the Senate,
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• Based on the selection test and/ or an interview
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Issuing of Applications:
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15th October 2024
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Closing Date for Applications :
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15th November 2024
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Programme commencing Date :
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Local Students
| Application Fee: | Rs. 1000.00 | |
| Tuition Fee: | Rs. 2,82,000.00 | |
| First Year Installments: | 1st Installment | 60% of first-year Tuition fee |
| 2nd Installment | 40% of first-year Tuition fee | |
| Second Year Installments: | 1st Installment | 60% of Second-year Tuition fee |
| 2nd Installment | 40% of Second-year Tuition fee | |
| Registration Fee: | Rs. 4000.00 | |
| Library (Refundable): | Rs. 5000.00 | |
| Library Facility Fee: | Rs. 200.00 | |
| Viva Voce Examination: | Rs. 1000.00 | |
| Use of Computer Lab : | Rs. 5000.00 |
Courses
| NGP9401 | Theoretical Foundation of Advanced Nursing Practice | 04 Credits |
| NGP9402 | Quantitative Research Methods | 04 Credits |
| NGP9403 | Qualitative Research Methods | 04 Credits |
| NGP9404 | Ethical and Legal Aspects in Nursing | 04 Credits |
| NGP9405 | Health Care Management | 04 Credits |
| NGP9306 | Statistics for Evidence Based Nursing Practice | 03 Credits |
| NGP9207 | Health Policy – Local to Global | 02 Credits |
| NGP9508 | Independent Study | 05 Credits |
| NGE9201 | Nursing Master Orientation Seminar (Not counted for GPA) | 02 Credits |
| NGPA501 | Nursing Master Advanced Seminar | 05 Credits |
| NGPA502 | Health Research Management | 05 Credits |
| NGPAK03 | Dissertation | 20 Credits |
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Address :
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Head, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, The Open University of Sri Lanka, Nawala, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
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Contact :
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011 288 1325
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Email :
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