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Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNS)

BNS is a three-year, academic course designed by Pokhara University to meet the challenges of the health care system of the 21 st century. The mission of the program is to produce the specialist graduates on Geriatric, Psychiatric and Oncology nursing to meet the health need of growing proportion of elderly population/mentally ill and people suffering from cancer.

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Dear Students, It is my pleasure to welcome you to our Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNS) program. Our institution is uniquely positioned with its own dedicated 100-bedded hospital and purpose-built college facility, providing a comprehensive and integrated learning environment. These resources not only enhance our academic offerings but also serve as vital platforms for hands-on training, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world clinical practice. The BNS program committed to produce competent, compassionate, and confident nursing professionals to meet the demands of today’s healthcare environment. Our curriculum is carefully designed to combine academic with practical exposure. With our hospital on-site, students have the invaluable opportunity to engage in live clinical scenarios, honing their skills under the guidance of experienced faculties. Our college have modern classrooms, simulation labs, and resource centers, ensuring that our students have access to all the tools necessary for a holistic educational experience. We take pride in offering an environment where learning extends beyond the classroom, encouraging students to engage in research, leadership development, and community outreach. As you begin or continue your journey with us, I urge you to fully embrace the opportunities that lie ahead. Be proactive in your learning, collaborate with your peers and mentors, and take advantage of the unique facilities and resources available to you. The experiences you gain here will be the foundation of a successful and fulfilling career in nursing. We are excited to have you as part of our vibrant community and look forward to supporting you every step of the way. Together, we will not only advance healthcare but also transform lives. Wishing you success and growth,

Mrs. Nira Neupane

Head of Department

     


Contact : 9847020100

Objectives of BNS

• Utilize evidence-based nursing practice in terms of providing preventive, promotive, and therapeutic nursing care to individuals, groups, families and communities.
•Gain nursing knowledge and the practical skills in the different elective subjects.
• Offer nursing care to patients with a range of age groups and a variety of physical and mental health issues competently.
•Develop intellectual ability and managerial skill in student through clinical practicum and other basic science courses.
•Develop positive attitude and nursing qualities required for nursing leadership and managerial functions.
•Develop skills in conducting research studies of different problems related to health and nursing.

Scope & Career Prospects of BNS

BNS graduates can work as registered nurses in hospitals, clinics, and specialized care units, as well as in INGOs/NGO’s or pursue roles in community health, research, and nursing administration. Graduates can pursue careers in academia as nursing educators, teaching in nursing colleges, training institutes, and universities. Apart from this Graduates with entrepreneurial aspirations can establish their own healthcare-related businesses, such as nursing consultancy, home healthcare services, or healthcare training centers. The BNS program at Pokhara University provides access to specialization in nursing specialties like oncology, psychiatry, and geriatric nursing. Nurses with specialization have better job prospects in national and international. BNS graduates can explore opportunities of abroad, advance into leadership positions, or further their education with postgraduate studies.