About Post Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing ( PB- B.Sc.)

The growth in the medical field has created a pool of specialisation and research opportunities for nursing practitioners to enhance and develop their knowledge of the field. In order to contribute to this growth, Faculty of Nursing offers a two-year Post Basic Bachelors of Science in Nursing degree, which is a research oriented program that provides students with a wide exposure to specific areas of specialisation in the field of nursing. The program has been designed in such way which allows those practicing in general nursing and midiwifery to enter the mainstream field of nursing and develop their skillsets and knowledge in the field. Nursing is one of the most noble professions which not only deals with the medical well-being of the patients but also caters to their mental wellness. The Faculty of Nursing focuses on shaping the practical abilities of the students through a comprehensive curriculum which focuses on both the theoretical aspects and the technical fundamentals of medicine and this Post Basic Bachelors program will allow just that. This program focuses more on the practical engagement of the students in the various fields of nursing which are essential for their knowledge and understanding of the ins and outs related to the field. Not only does the course centre on technical skills, but also focuses on the development of interpersonal skills, one of the most significant traits which is required for ensuring a harmonious understanding between the nurses and the patients. As a way of providing the most practical hands on training for the students the Faculty of Nursing is equipped with a 750 bedded multi specialty teaching hospital - Parul Sevashram Hospital, which focuses on providing the highest form of guided care to the patients from across the nation. The program focuses in the particular fields such as Community Health, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Psychology, Medical and Paediatrics.