University of Johannesburg
Master of Nursing Science
The Master of Nursing Science in Health Professions is offered by University of Johannesburg.
Program Length: 3 YEARS.
Master of Nursing Science offered by the University of Johannesburg
The dissertation-based master’s programme requires a comprehensive research project which is completed under the guidance of the supervisor. The coursework Master’s programme comprises a year’s seminars pertinent to the field of specialisation. Three examination papers are written at the end of the first year. In the second year of study a minor dissertation, comprising a research project of lesser magnitude, is completed under the guidance of a supervisor.Master’s programmes are offered in the following fields of specialisation:• Professional Nursing Science: Ethos and Professional Practice• Professional Nursing Science: Nursing Management• Professional Nursing Science: Nursing Education• Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Critical Care Nursing (General)• Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing Science• Advanced Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing• Primary Health Care Clinical Nursing Science, Diagnosis, Treatment and Care• Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing Science• Community Health Nursing• Occupational Health Nursing
Duration of programme: Full-time: 2 year / Part-time: 3 years