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LKS Faculty of Medicine
Master of Nursing
MNurs | Full-time & Part-time
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Programme Highlights:
Expected Duration
Expected Duration
1 year
Fees
Fees
To be updated
Expected Programme Start Date
Expected Programme Start Date
To be updated
Application Deadline
Application Deadline
Round 1:
12:00 noon (GMT +8), February 07, 2025
Round 2:
12:00 noon (GMT +8), March 28, 2025
Description
Description
Full Time (one year)
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Expected Duration
Expected Duration
2 years
Fees
Fees
To be updated
Expected Programme Start Date
Expected Programme Start Date
To be updated
Application Deadline
Application Deadline
Round 1:
12:00 noon (GMT +8), February 07, 2025
Round 2:
12:00 noon (GMT +8), March 28, 2025
Description
Description
Part Time (two years)
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Overview

The Master of Nursing (MNurs) Programme aims to prepare registered nurses for advanced and specialised nursing practice. We provide a broad-spectrum of clinical, community and management study tracks enabling students to develop their specialty areas.  Our curriculum benchmarks with the international standard adopted by top university nursing schools in order to align with the ever-increasing professional educational need for nursing specialisation locally and globally. In addition, the MNurs Programme has been recognised by Nursing Council of Hong Kong as one of the local clinical master programmes under the "Voluntary Scheme on Advanced and Specialised Nursing Practice".

The curriculum consists of 2 core courses, 1 concentration course, 3 specialty courses, 3 elective courses and a capstone experience which includes a Translational Nursing Research course and a Dissertation or Clinical Research Project.

Upon completion of the programme, graduates are able to:

apply competently the advanced knowledge and skills in order to promote a culture of professional excellence in nursing practice and lead dynamic changes to nursing practice;

contribute to the advancement of nursing knowledge and practice through research and evidence- based practice;

adhere to personal and professional ethics in health care and advanced nursing practice through critical thinking, reflective practice and lifelong learning;

generate innovative solutions for complex health care challenges to achieve optimal outcomes;

lead, collaborate and coordinate inter-disciplinary team work and communicate with key stakeholders effectively and professionally; and

demonstrate leadership in advanced nursing practice in a chosen specialty.

Course Curriculum Aims

apply competently the advanced knowledge and skills in order to promote a culture of professional excellence in nursing practice and lead dynamic changes to nursing practice;

contribute to the advancement of nursing knowledge and practice through research and evidence- based practice;

adhere to personal and professional ethics in health care and advanced nursing practice through critical thinking, reflective practice and lifelong learning;

generate innovative solutions for complex health care challenges to achieve optimal outcomes;

lead, collaborate and coordinate inter-disciplinary team work and communicate with key stakeholders effectively and professionally; and

demonstrate leadership in advanced nursing practice in a chosen specialty.

Entrance Requirements

To be eligible for admission to the curriculum leading to the degree of Master of Nursing, candidates shall:

a. comply with the General Regulations;

b. comply with the Regulations for Taught Postgraduate Curricula;

c. be a Registered Nurse holding a Bachelor's degree in nursing from this University, or from another university, or comparable institution accepted for this purpose; and

d. satisfy the examiners in a qualifying examination if required.

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Faculty

LKS Faculty of Medicine
The University of Hong Kong's Medical Faculty is the oldest faculty in tertiary-education in Hong Kong. Its origins go back to 1887, when the Hong Kong College of Medicine for Chinese was founded by the London Missionary Society. Besides training doctors and nurses, the Faculty has always been at the forefront of medical research and development of new clinical services for the benefit of humankind.

The Medical Faculty is the largest in the University, hosting a community of over 5,000 students and professoriate staff. It is one of the most technologically advanced medical institutions in the region.

The Faculty is committed to serving the lifelong-learning needs of the community. Its departments have dedicated efforts in developing high-quality taught postgraduate programmes, and have on-going dialogues with target groups including clinicians, nurses, healthcare professionals and biomedical graduates to explore their interests and needs for professional developments.

The Faculty offers 8 full-time undergraduate programmes, 5 research postgraduate programmes and 12 taught doctors/masters and postgraduate diploma programmes. Further details about the Faculty can be found at http://www.med.hku.hk/ .
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Contacts

If you have any inquiries regarding the programme or faculty, please do not hesitate to reach out to us using the contact methods provided below:

Programme Admissions Advisor(s)
Professor Mandy Ho, Programme Director
telephone 3917 6973
Dr Angie Lam, Associate Programme Director
telephone 3917 6975
Mr Anthony Chan, Associate Programme Director
telephone 3917 6628