Diploma in General Nursing (Extension)

This two-year programme is designed specifically for enrolled nurses who wish to enhance their knowledge and advance in their careers as health professionals. As an enrolled nurse, this programme gives you a chance to convert your nursing license, obtain a higher education diploma and become a registered nurse thus obtaining a full license. This means that you will have the knowledge and skills that enable you to provide the most current and up to date evidence-based nursing care.

The programme will equip the learners with knowledge, attitudes, and skills that will enable them to provide quality promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative care to individuals, families and ​communities at all levels. The learners will also utilize leadership skills for managing care at the institutional level.