Bachelor Degree in Nursing

The Bachelor’s Degree Program in Nursing has been designed to meet the dire needs for nursing skills in the Saudi society. The Program helps to bridge the growing gap in bachelor degree nurse graduates. It also aims to equip students with the necessary skills for practicing nursing and offering healthcare services to patients.

The program has been designed to extend over five years. During the Preparatory Year, a student studies English, the basic courses and the preparatory syllabus of the program. Following this year, the student resumes to study the specialty syllabus starting from year two to year four. Then the student starts the clinical training stage (Internship Year) according to the applicable training plan of this specialty.

Skills acquired through the Program

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is designed to equip students with the following skills:

1. Demonstrate constructive thinking and wise decision-making skills.

2. Apply the nursing process steps to provide comprehensive nursing care for the individuals, families and communities in various health care settings.

3. Demonstrate effective communication skills during interpersonal relationships.

4. Put to use the leadership and administrative competencies in the practice of nursing.

5. Apply research outcomes to improve the standards of the profession.

6. Demonstrate long-term learning capacity and active self-learning.

7. Demonstrate efficiency in providing health education for everyone and in all health care settings.

8. Take responsibility for maintaining awareness of moral and legal issues related to the practice of nursing in a multicultural society.

9. Practical planning using information sources to achieve the organizational goals of health institutions and improve overall performance.

Clinical Training

Male and female students’ training is considered an essential pillar for Al-Ghad International College for Applied Medical Sciences’ standards in the achievement and completion of the educational, training and academic process. Training ensures to qualify our male and female students to reach the right employment opportunity, as well as helps in linking them to the labor market. Training is performed under the supervision of specialists in this field. Moreover, partnership agreements are concluded with hospitals and health centers.

Accordingly, a specialized unit has been established in each college for the purpose of supervising the students’ training. The unit seeks to provide appropriate training opportunities that are in alignment with academic and clinical standards. Training is provided throughout the period of study and during the internship year. Distinguished and well-reputed hospitals and medical centers have been selected for training male and female students.

Career Opportunities for Graduates

• Educational and rehabilitation institutions for providing health services

• Government and private hospitals and medical centers

• Medical rehabilitation centers for people with special needs

• Medical Research Centers

The Bachelor Degree in Nursing is available in the following campuses