Master of Nursing (Public Health)
Duration : 24 Months.
University : Lincoln University
Level : Masters
This programme of Lincoln University College prepares the students as Public Health Care Professionals. Students, of this program learn about the varied aspects of clinical care. They are also made aware of the importance of improvement and the necessity of frequent supervision of the health care procedures. As far as the educational aspect is concerned, we give utmost importance to the aspects related to interdisciplinary health care. Theoretical learning as well as practical based learning is offered by our qualified teaching staffs.
For successful completion of Masters degree in LUC, each candidate should publish minimum of Two research articles in scopus indexed journals, with Lincoln affiliation.
Programme Aim
Our aim is to offer the students, a basic understanding of the public health care practice. So that they are able to adopt measures, for the promotion of the wellbeing of the people, to provide relief from pain and also discover the factors associated with risk.
Our training sessions primarily focuses on the attainment of the nursing skills by the students. We also instruct the students regarding the fact that health care practices should be conducted with strict adherence to medical ethics.
Career Opportunities
Public Health Nurse in State Agencies or Local Agencies.
Community Health Educator.
Academic Institutions.
Intake
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Entry Requirements
Bachelor degree in the relevant field
AND
Registered in Nursing Council of Sri Lanka
Health status :
Student must be certified medically fit by a registered medical practitioner recognized by recruiting institution.
Student with the following medical condition, HIV/ AIDS, Hepatitis B or C, any mental d. Health disorders, Epilepsy, and other chronic disease cannot be admitted into the program.
Student must not have any physical or impaired senses that hinders a. nursing dexterity
Module line up
Nursing Research I: Quantitative
Philosophies and Theories in Nursing
Healthcare Policies
Primary Health Care
Issues and Trends in Nursing
Statistics and Statistical Computing for Nurses
Research Project I: Proposal
Research Project II: Project Paper
Family Health Care
Leadership and Management
Practicum in Nursing (Public Health)