Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program Offered at Karatina University

The BSc in Nursing degree program is designed to give nursing students an opportunity to develop in depth knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to provide holistic nursing care. Nursing is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, ... read more

The primary purpose of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree is to prepare students for a career as a professional health care practitioner who provides compassionate care, which is based on scientific evidence in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, schools, home health care ... read more

The minimum entry requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program are:

• Direct entry: KCSE mean grade of C+ (plus)  with C+ in each of the following cluster subjects: English, Biology/Biological Sciences, Chemistry Mathematics or Physics.
  
• RN to BScN Upgrading
  • KCSE aggregate C plain plus Diploma in Nursing
  • KCE/EACE Division 2 plus Diploma in Nursing
  • KACE 1Principal and 2 Subsidiaries plus Diploma in Nursing
  • At least 2 years working experience after attainment of the Diploma in Nursing

Karatina University is a Chartered public university in Kenya. Situated 15km North off Karatina town, the University aspires to be one of the leading institutions of higher learning in Kenya and beyond. We offer quality education that is in tandem with the needs and aspirations of the global village as ... read more

The Commission for Higher Education is an agency of the Government of Kenya that is mandated to plan, monitor, regulate, modify, improve and communicate the policy to stakeholders, regarding university education in Kenya.

The Commission for University Education was established by an Act of Parliament, the ... read more