Overview

Nursing - Nursing Administration from The University of the West Indies is offered to BScN degree graduates who hold registration/licensure in their current jurisdiction of practice; can verify first licensure/registration if it is different from that which is currently held, and is eligible for licensure/registration in any of the countries served by the UWI.

Careers

Master's education is essential for roles in advanced nursing practice, education, and management, and provides the foundation for doctoral education.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theoretical Perspectives in Nursing Administration

Models of Nursing/Health Care Administration

Practice Issues in Managing Nursing/Health Care Delivery System

Human Resource Management in Nursing/Health Administration

Nursing Administration Practice & Seminar

Nursing & Health Information Systems

Research Methods Applied to Nursing

Nursing Research Project

Theoretical Framework & Advanced Nursing Practice with Practicum

Policy & Ethical Issues in Nursing/Health

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-31 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Public Health Public Administration Nursing View 5 other Masters in Nursing in Jamaica

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Have a total of five (5) years post RN licensure/registration clinical practice as a registered nurse in an approved recognized agency, institution or organization where Primary, Secondary, Tertiary or Extended Health Care services are offered. Students requiring admission to Advanced Nursing Practice must have five (5) years current clinical practice. The time spent on any educational programme is not included in this five (5) year practice requirement. AND

Hold an undergraduate degree with normally not less than second class honors OR

Hold a graduate degree OR

Hold approved technical and/or professional qualification(s) awarded by an approved body and approved by this University and currently holds a middle level position OR

Have in the opinion of the University, other qualification(s) and experience of special relevance to the programme.

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

15000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15000 USD per year during 12 months.
National

5250 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5250 USD per year during 12 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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