Overview

The Adult Critical Care Nursing program at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University will contribute to graduating highly qualified nurses who are able to compete in the field of cardiovascular care and critical care nursing in order to achieve the goals of the National Transformation Program in support of Vision 2030

Nature and Goals of the Program

Preparing qualified Saudi female nurse practitioners who can work in complex healthcare settings.

Preparing competent nurses in the field of cardiac care / critical care who can provide evidence-based, multidisciplinary, and holistic care.

Nurses providing evidence-based, multidisciplinary, and holistic care

Providing professional, ethical, and culturally sensitive nursing care

Nurses providing professional, ethical, and culturally sensitive nursing care

Conducting clinical research in cardiac / critical care

Career opportunities

Government and private hospitals

Ministry of Health

University hospitals

Cardiovascular and vascular care departments

Critical care departments

Heart centers

Cardiac rehabilitation centers

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Pathophysiology for advanced nursing practice

Advanced pharmacology

Ethical aspects and legal issues in nursing

Leadership and management in Nursing practice

Integrated Palliative & End of life Care

Health Promotion and disease prevention

Advanced Nursing Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Disciplines

Nursing View 9 other Masters in Nursing in Saudi Arabia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor's degree in Nursing with a minimum GPA of 'C+'.
A minimum score of 5 in the IELTS Academic test, or its equivalent from other English language tests. (Exemption from the IELTS test for applicants who obtained their bachelor's degree from a country where English is the primary language).
A minimum score of 65 in the General Aptitude Test for University Graduates, or a score of 144 in the Quantitative Reasoning Measure of the GRE General Test.
At least one year of practical nursing experience in the advanced specialization after the internship year.
A valid nursing license from the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.
A CV (Curriculum Vitae).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

62500 SAR / year

≈ 62500 SAR / year
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Citizens or residents

62500 SAR / year

≈ 62500 SAR / year

Living costs

Riyadh

Saudi Arabia

2073 - 3435 SAR / month

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Overview

Nature and Goals of the Program

Career opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Riyadh

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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