M.SC. Nursing - Community Health Nursing

There is a minimum eligibility criterion for the candidates who apply for the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, Lucknow (ABVMU) B.Sc Nursing Entrance Exam that is as such :​

1. The candidate should have undergone B.Sc Nursing/ B.Sc Hons. Nursing/Post-Basic B.Sc. Nursing form an Institution which is recognized by Indian Nursing Council.
2. The Candidate should be a Registered Nurse and Registered midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Registration Council.
3. The candidate should have passed the B.Sc Nursing/ B.Sc Hons. Nursing/ Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with minimum 55% aggregate marks for Unreserved (UR) & OBC candidates and minimum 50% aggregate marks.
4. Minimum one year of work experience after Basic B.Sc Nursing/ B.Sc Hons. Nursing course.

Course Duration:  2 Years(4 Semester)

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The course outline for M.Sc. Nursing - Community Health Nursing may vary depending on the University or Institution offering the program. However, some general topics covered in the program are:

- Advanced Nursing Practice

- Research Methodology and Biostatistics

- Nursing Education and Administration

- Management of Nursing Services and Education

- Advanced Concepts of Health and Illness

- Community Health Nursing

- Primary Health Care

- Epidemiology and Biostatistics

- Environmental Health

- Health Education and Communication Skills

- Occupational Health Nursing

- Disaster Nursing

- Mental Health Nursing in the Community

- Geriatric Nursing

- Nursing Management of Communicable Diseases

- Nursing Management of Non-communicable Diseases

- Nursing Management of Reproductive and Child Health

- Family Health Nursing

- Health Care Delivery System

There are several career prospects for graduates with an M.Sc. Nursing - Community Health Nursing degree. Some of the career options are:

Community Health Nurse: Graduates can work as Community Health Nurses in Community Health Centers, Public Health Agencies, and Non-Profit Organizations. They can work with Individuals, Families, and Communities to Promote Health, Prevent Diseases, and provide healthcare services.

Nurse Educator: Graduates can work as Nurse Educators in Nursing Schools and Colleges to teach Nursing students about Community Health Nursing and related subjects.

Nurse Researcher: Graduates can work as Nurse Researchers in Research Institutions, Universities, and Healthcare Organizations to conduct Research in the field of Community Health Nursing and related subjects.

Health Educator: Graduates can work as Health Educators in Healthcare Organizations, Schools, and Non-Profit Organizations to educate Individuals and Communities about Healthy Lifestyle choices and disease prevention.

Healthcare Administrator: Graduates can work as Healthcare Administrators in Healthcare Organizations and Hospitals to manage Healthcare Services, Develop Policies, and improve the quality of Healthcare.

Public Health Professional: Graduates can work as Public Health Professionals in Government Agencies, non-profit organizations, and Healthcare organizations to improve public health, prevent diseases, and promote healthy lifestyles.

Community Health Officer: Graduates can work as consultants in healthcare organizations, government agencies, and non-profit organizations to provide expert advice on Community Health Nursing and related subjects.

Overall, the career prospects for graduates with an M.Sc. Nursing - Community Health Nursing degrees are diverse, and the demand for Community Health Nurses is increasing globally.