M.Sc Nursing

Duration: 2 Years | Mode: Full-Time | Intake: 25 Students

The M.Sc. Nursing programme at CSI Holdsworth Memorial College of Nursing is a two-year postgraduate course designed to prepare registered nurses for advanced clinical practice, nursing education, research, leadership, and healthcare management. The programme combines academic excellence with extensive clinical exposure, enabling graduates to provide high-quality, evidence-based patient care while contributing to the advancement of the nursing profession.

The curriculum is carefully structured to strengthen theoretical knowledge and practical competencies. During the first year, students study Nursing Education, Advanced Nursing Practice, Nursing Research & Statistics, and Clinical Specialty-I. In the second year, the focus shifts to Nursing Management, Nursing Research (Dissertation), and Clinical Specialty-II, allowing students to develop expertise in leadership, research, and specialized nursing care.

Program Highlights

  • 2-Year Postgraduate Programme focused on advanced nursing knowledge, clinical expertise, and professional excellence.
  • Five Clinical Specializations including Medical Surgical, Obstetric & Gynaecological, Child Health, Mental Health, and Community Health Nursing.
  • Advanced Clinical Training with extensive hands-on experience in hospitals and specialty departments.
  • Research & Dissertation to strengthen evidence-based practice and critical thinking skills.
  • Leadership & Nursing Management training to prepare graduates for administrative and supervisory roles.
  • Expert Faculty Mentorship providing academic guidance, clinical supervision, and research support.
  • Simulation, Seminars & Workshops to enhance practical skills, communication, and clinical decision-making.
  • Comprehensive Assessment System through theory, practical examinations, internal assessments, and viva voce.
  • Strong Career Opportunities as Nurse Educators, Clinical Specialists, Researchers, Nursing Administrators, and Healthcare Leaders.
  • Professional & Ethical Development with emphasis on compassionate care, lifelong learning, and evidence-based nursing practice.

Specialities Available:

  • Pediatric Nursing
  • Psychiatry Nursing
  • Community Health Nursing
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing
  • OBG

Requirements:

a. Minimum education: Pass B.Sc(N)/ Post Basic B.Sc(N) with Minimum 55%.

b. Have minimum 1 Year experience after B.Sc(N). No experience required for PB B.Sc(N) Graduates.

C. Should be a registered Nurse and Midwife with the State Nursing Council.

Why Choose CSI Holdsworth Memorial College of Nursing?

  • Affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru
  • Recognized by the Indian Nursing Council (INC), New Delhi
  • Legacy of excellence in nursing education since 1906
  • Clinical training at CSI Holdsworth Memorial (Mission) Hospital
  • Experienced faculty and modern infrastructure
  • Well-equipped laboratories, digital library, computer labs, hostels, transportation, and canteen
  • Focus on academic excellence, compassionate care, research, ethics, and professional development
  • Strong career opportunities in hospitals, community healthcare, higher education, and international healthcare organizations