Master of Nursing Administration
- Level
- Masters(MNQF Level 9)
- Duration
- 1.5 years(3 Semesters)
- Modes
- Available Modes (Full-Time)
- Course Fee
- Course FeeMVR 26,280 - 28,140
SUMMARY
- current Intake
- February Intake 2025
- Campus
- Male' (Full-Time)
current Intake
Overview
The Master of Nursing Administration is a specialized graduate program designed to provide nurses with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in leadership and management positions within the healthcare industry. The course curriculum focuses on developing expertise in areas such as healthcare administration, organizational management, strategic planning, healthcare policy, and quality improvement.
Entry Requirements
General Entry
- i) Bachelor Degree in Nursing AND Nursing registration at Registered Nurse level from the Maldives Nursing and Midwifery Council OR
- ii) Diploma in Nursing with a qualification of Level 7 or 8 nursing related field AND Nursing registration at Registered Nurse level from the Maldives Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Language Requirements
- Pass (above 'C') in GCE O' Level in English or IELTS 6.0 OR Equivalent form of International English language testing system
General Notes
- Entry requirements are indicative. Depending on the sequence and the number of applications received, all qualifying students may not gain entry.
- Circumstances may require the University to defer or cancel some courses, especially when the minimum class size (10 for certificate & diploma courses, 15 for Degrees courses) is not achieved.
- Passes at GCE OL/SSC and HSC is considered to be grades "C" or above and passes at GCE AL is considered to be the grades "E" or above.
Semester 1
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | NUR617 Quantitative Research Methods in nursing and Healthcare (Quant) (CORE) | Quantitative Research Methods in nursing and Healthcare (Quant) | Nil | 20 Quantitative Research Methods in nursing and Healthcare (Quant) (CORE) (20) (20) | 2,920 2,920 |
NUR619 Qualitative Research Methods in nursing and Healthcare (Qual) (CORE) | Nil | 2,920 2,920 | |||
Elective (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 2,920 - 3,540 2,920 - 3,540 | |||
| Semester Total | 60 | 8,760 - 9,380 8,760 - 9,380 |
Semester 2
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | MGT501 Leadership and Management (CORE) | Leadership and Management | Nil | 15 Leadership and Management (CORE) (15) (15) | 2,190 2,190 |
MGT503 Behaviour in Organization (CORE) | Nil | 2,190 2,190 | |||
HRM601 Strategic Human Resource Management (CORE) | Nil | ||||
MGT605 Project Management (CORE) | Nil | 2,920 - 3,540 2,920 - 3,540 | |||
| Semester Total | 60 | 8,760 - 9,380 8,760 - 9,380 |
Semester 3
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTIVE | Option A or Option B (For Option B CGPA>2.5 and minimum grade of Credit (CR) in NUR617 and NUR619) (ELECTIVE) | Option A or Option B (For Option B CGPA>2.5 and minimum grade of Credit (CR) in NUR617 and NUR619) | 60 Option A or Option B (For Option B CGPA>2.5 and minimum grade of Credit (CR) in NUR617 and NUR619) (ELECTIVE) (60) (60) | 8,760 - 9,380 8,760 - 9,380 |
Option A
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | NUR627 Contract Learning: Professional Practice Development in Nursing Administration (CORE) | Contract Learning: Professional Practice Development in Nursing Administration | NUR617
NUR619 | 40 Contract Learning: Professional Practice Development in Nursing Administration (CORE) (40) (40) | 5,840 5,840 |
Elective (ELECTIVE) | |||||
Elective (ELECTIVE) |
Option B
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | NUR629 Dissertation: Nursing
Adminstration (CORE) | Dissertation: Nursing Adminstration | NUR617
NUR619 | 60 Dissertation: Nursing
Adminstration (CORE) (60) (60) | 8,760 8,760 |
Elective
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTIVE | NUR501 Assessment for Advanced Nursing Practice (ELECTIVE) | Assessment for Advanced Nursing Practice | Nil | 20 Assessment for Advanced Nursing Practice (ELECTIVE) (20) (20) | 2,920 2,920 |
NUR609 Education in Nursing (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 2,920 2,920 | |||
NUR603 Evidence based practice (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 2,920 2,920 | |||
PUB501 Population health (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 3,540 3,540 | |||
NUR503 Pharmaco-Therapeutic Interventions in Nursing (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 2,920 2,920 | |||
PUB505 Epidemiology (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 3,540 3,540 | |||
PUB507 Biostatistics (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 3,540 3,540 | |||
NUR623 Clinical Governance (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 2,920 2,920 |
| Course Total | 180 CP | Total: 26,280 - 28,140 26,280 - 28,140 |
Careers
Clinical nurse in charge of overseeing nursing care Ward in-charge Nurse Manager Nursing lecturers in higher educational institutions