Bachelor of Nursing Science – Extension

Program Description

The Bachelor of Nursing Science – Extension program at Aga Khan University offers a comprehensive undergraduate education designed for registered nurses seeking to advance their academic and professional credentials. This program builds upon existing clinical experience and foundational nursing knowledge, providing advanced theoretical and practical instruction. Students will engage with contemporary issues in healthcare, evidence-based practice, and leadership within nursing. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, interprofessional collaboration, and the application of research to improve patient outcomes. Graduates will be prepared for a wider range of advanced nursing roles, including specialized clinical practice, education, and management. Key skills developed include advanced assessment, complex care planning, and health promotion strategies.