Overview

The course is of two years duration with the curriculum consisting of theory that includes core courses, advanced practice and clinical courses besides clinical practicum, which is a major component. This course prepares registered BSc / PBBSc nurses for advanced practice roles as clinical experts, managers, educators and consultants leading to M. Sc Nursing (Nurse Practitioner in Emergency and Trauma Care).

The Indian Nursing Council has initiated the ‘Nurse Practitioner in Critical Care Program’ (NPCC), the first postgraduate nursing residency program in India. The program is approved by the Government of India and launched by the Health Minister and it is announced on the INC website in the year 2017. Manipal College of Nursing has been successfully implementing the NPCC program since 2017. Our graduates are successfully placed in leading healthcare institutions and contribute immensely to the intensive care.

Career

Upon completion of the Nurse Practitioner programme from Manipal Academy of Higher Education, graduates will be eligible to work in intensive care units, emergency departments and specialized care units in ‘advanced practice roles such as clinical experts, managers, educators and consultants. They are prepared to provide advanced nursing care to adults in the critical care units of tertiary care centers. Graduates are prepared to assume responsibility and accountability for the care of critically ill patients under his/her care.

Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-07-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manipal, India

Disciplines

Nursing View 8 other Masters in Nursing in India

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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

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

Other requirements

General requirements

Pass in B.Sc. (Nursing) / Post Basic B.Sc in Nursing from an institution recognized by the Indian Nursing Council/State Nursing Council, with a minimum 55% aggregate marks or equivalent and Minimum of 1-year clinical experience, preferably in any Critical care setup.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

2850 USD / year

≈ 2850 USD / year

Additional Details

Tuition fee for domestic students - 448,000 INR

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