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The Department of Nursing is committed to nurturing a new generation of highly skilled, compassionate, and ethical nursing professionals. Our comprehensive BScN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) degree offers in-depth knowledge of patient care, clinical practice, health promotion, and community health. Our rigorous programs blend theoretical foundations with extensive practical clinical experience, preparing graduates to excel in diverse healthcare settings and contribute significantly to patient well-being and the advancement of nursing science.


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    The Department of Nursing empowers graduates to embark on diverse and impactful career paths within the dynamic healthcare sector. Our comprehensive curriculum, integrating rigorous academic knowledge with extensive practical experience, thoroughly prepares students for vital roles in patient care, health promotion, and community well-being.

    Clinical & Hospital Nursing

    Our graduates deliver direct, compassionate patient care across diverse clinical environments, including hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. They excel in assessing needs, planning interventions, and evaluating patient outcomes.

    Community & Public Health

    Focus on enhancing population health through robust disease prevention, health promotion, and advocacy initiatives. Roles often include working in schools, public health departments, and community centers, actively addressing health disparities and fostering overall wellness.

    Nursing Education & Research

    Shape the next generation of nursing professionals by educating students in academic settings, developing innovative curricula, and conducting vital research. Graduates contribute significantly to advancing nursing science and enhancing evidence-based patient care practices.

    Specialty & Advanced Practice Nursing

    Pursue specialized roles in fields such as pediatrics, critical care, or mental health. Graduates can also become Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) like Nurse Practitioners, providing advanced patient care and leadership in diverse healthcare settings.

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    Department of Nursing,
    Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
    University of Jaffna,
    Aadiyapatham Road,
    Kokuvil, Jaffna.

    deanahs@univ.jfn.ac.lk
    +94 (0)21 221 2560

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