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The Faculty Officer
Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
University of Namibia
Private Bag 13301
Windhoek
Namibia
Tel: +264 (0)61 206 3828
Fax: +264 (0)61 206 3922
E-mail: lprinsonsky@unam.na
Internet: http://www.unam.na/
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Master of Nursing Science |
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Windhoek: University of Namibia |
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Namibia |
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Master |
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Healthcare areas: Nursing
Public/Global Health: Community, Rural and Urban Health
Management: Essential Drugs and Medicine
Health Research and Methods |
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English |
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Windhoek, Namibia |
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Objectives/
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The curriculum consists of the following courses:
First Year
Pharmacotherapy
Research Methodology
Theory and Practice of Critical Care Nursing
Second Year
Research project |
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| Next Beginning |
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February 2007 |
| Appl. Deadline |
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30 September; Last day for Late Registration: 12 February 2007 |
| Duration |
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2 years |
| Requirements |
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To register for a M. N.Sc degree a candidate must:
* Hold a degree in nursing or an equivalent qualification
* meet the general regulations for Masters study at the University of Namibia
* annually furnish proof of current registration with the Namibian Nursing Board |
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For further
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Tel: +264 (0)61 206 3828
Fax: +264 (0)61 206 3922
E-mail: lsmall@mail.unam.na
Internet: http://www.unam.na/ |
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02/02/2007 mas |
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Diploma in Comprehensive Nursing and Midwifery Science |
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Windhoek: University of Namibia |
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Namibia |
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Diploma |
| Topics |
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Healthcare areas: Nursing
Public/Global Health: Community, Rural and Urban Health
Health Research and Methods |
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English |
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Windhoek, Namibia |
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Objectives/
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- General Nursing Science
- English Communication for Nurses
- Health Care Dynamics
- Community Health Nursing
- Applied Biological Science
- Sociology
- Midwifery Science
- Mental Health
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February 2007 |
| Appl. Deadline |
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30 September; Last day for Late Registration: 12 February 2007 |
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The course of study extends over a period of at least FOUR YEARS (full-time). The maximum period of study is six years. |
| Requirements |
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Hold a valid HIGCSE or IGCSE Certificate (with passes in at least five subjects);
- English is a compulsory subject and should normally be obtained at IGCSE (as a second language) grade C or better, or a grade D or better at IGCSE (as a first language);
- A candidate must obtain a minimum of 25 points on the UNAM Evaluation Point Scale to be admitted. However, if the minimum point of 25 is obtained, it does not necessarily ensure admission. Entrance is based upon places available within the Faculty and awarded on the basis of merit;
- Admission will also be considered for persons who qualify through the Mature Age Entry Scheme;-Enrolled nurses who qualify through the pre- examination of the learning packages with grade 12; and also those with grade 10 who qualify through Mature Age Entry examination and the pre- examination of the learning packages will also be considered for the course. Students in these categories will be exempted for the First year and will only sit for Three Years full- time. |
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The full curriculum consists of 39 modules in total. A student wishing to pursue his/her studies leading to this diploma will not be permitted to re-register for various courses within the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences if (s/he has not passed a minimum of course equivalents as indicated below:
FOUR (4) modules should have been passed after the first year of registration;
SIX (6) modules should have been passed after the second year of registration;
EIGHT (8) modules should have been passed after the end of the third year of registration;
TWENTY NINE (29) modules should have been passed after the fourth year of registration. |
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For further
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Tel: +264 (0)61 206 3828
Fax: +264 (0)61 206 3922
E-mail: lprinsonsky@unam.na
Internet: http://www.unam.na/admissions/Medical%202006%20-%20Final(Prinsonsky)-1.pdf |
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02/02/2007 mas |
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Advanced University Diploma in Nursing Science (Health Promotion, Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment) |
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Windhoek: University of Namibia |
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Namibia |
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Diploma |
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Healthcare areas: Nursing
Management: Health Services Management
Public/Global Health: Primary Health Care
Health Research and Methods |
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English |
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Windhoek, Namibia |
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Objectives/
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The aim of this course is to prepare an advanced practitioner to practice in areas where there are no medical physicians
The curriculum outline is as follows:
- Health Service Management
- Nursing Ethos and Professional Practice
- Pharmacotherapy
- Scientific Foundations of Nursing (Special)
- The Theory, philosophy and Process of Primary Health Care (Main Subject)
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| Next Beginning |
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February 2007 |
| Appl. Deadline |
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30 September; Last day for Late Registration: 12 February 2007 |
| Duration |
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1 year, full-time |
| Requirements |
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To register for this diploma, the candidate must comply with the following conditions:
* Registration as a General Nurse and Midwife
* Registration with the Namibian Nursing Board
* At least two years experience as a registered nurse |
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For further
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Tel: +264 (0)61 206 3828
Fax: +264 (0)61 206 3922
E-mail: lnelumbu@unam.na
Internet: http://www.unam.na/admissions/Medical%202006%20-%20Final(Prinsonsky)-1.pdf |
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02/02/2007 mas |
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