About the Programme

Rationale

The BSc Nursing Programme provides the foundation for the graduate Nurses to practice in a variety of health settings as professional health care providers and patient advocate. The Programme provides holistic training in Nursing and midwifery practice, administration, education, research, and leadership. The graduate is prepared to demonstrate the ethos of Daystar University and competencies that equip them to work in a local as well as the global settings of health systems. The university shall admit for the BSc Nursing degree Programme, such candidates as shall be accepted by the Senate as being academically qualified, having met the Nursing Council of Kenya entry requirements, and those who accept the University’s Christian mission and philosophy as provided under Sections 4 to 7 of the university charter, without regard or preference to gender, ethnic origin, race being imposed as a condition for admission. Bachelor of Science Nursing degree will be offered for Nursing students who wish to pursue the Programme to completion. The University may consider other criteria approved by Senate that enhances quality.