- Institution : Villa College
- Course Category: Nursing
- Intake: January / May / September
- Duration: 2 years
- Language: English
- MQA Level: 7
- Delivery Medium: Face-to-Face
- Awarding Body: The University of the West of England
Entry Requirement
- General Entry
- Completion of MNQF level 5 Diploma in Nursing
- Must be registered and licenced by the Maldives Nursing and Midwifery Council AND
- Certified competency in English
Course Modules
Year 1 Units:
Accelerating Learning for Professionals
Independent Study
Ethical Issues in Health and Social Care
Facilitating Learning and Teaching
Assessment and Clinical Reasoning
Essentials of Renal Care
Year 2 Units:
Evidence and Research in Practice
Principles of Cardiac Care
Dissertation (Post Qualifying) – Whole year
The Nature and Treatment of Cancer
Leadership for Health
Course Fee
MVR 4,799 per month x 24months
(MVR 3,216 per month under the government free degree scheme)
Course Description
The programme aims to enable internationally qualified nurses to become critical practitioners committed to lifelong learning in their respective areas of practice, situated within their own health and social care context, through this international qualification.
The learner will be encouraged to focus on enhancing their knowledge and understanding of current issues related to their own field of practice, and that of the wider context of health and social care. The main educational aim of the BSc (Hons) Nursing (International) programme is to provide qualified nurses (students) the opportunity to:
Enhance the development of academic and professional knowledge and skills in developing mastery in their respective areas of practice and promote the ethos of continuing independent learning.
Enhance the role of the qualified nurse, with the opportunity to develop comprehensive, evidence-based knowledge; and to apply critical thinking and innovative approaches to service delivery that will contribute directly to the enhancement of the quality of healthcare service provision.
