Saraswati Group of Colleges, Mohali (SGC)

Saraswati Group of Colleges – M.Sc Nursing Full Course Overview

About the Course

Master of Science in Nursing (M.Sc Nursing) is a 2-year postgraduate professional program designed for registered nurses who wish to advance their clinical expertise, research skills, leadership abilities, and academic knowledge. The program focuses on advanced nursing practice, education, administration, and research, enabling nurses to take on senior roles in healthcare organizations.

At Saraswati Group of Colleges, the M.Sc Nursing program emphasizes advanced clinical training, evidence-based practice, research orientation, and leadership development, preparing students for specialized nursing roles in hospitals, educational institutions, and healthcare management.

Course Duration

Duration: 2 Years
Program Level: Postgraduate
Mode of Study: Full-Time
Clinical Training: As per nursing council and institutional norms

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have completed B.Sc Nursing or Post Basic B.Sc Nursing from a recognized institution.
Minimum requirement of 1 year of clinical experience after registration.
Candidate must be registered with State Nursing Council / Indian Nursing Council (INC).
Admission is granted as per university and nursing council guidelines.

Fee Structure

Fee is subject to change as per regulatory authority, university, or government norms.

Specializations Offered

Students can choose from various nursing specializations, subject to availability and approval:

Medical-Surgical Nursing
Community Health Nursing
Child Health (Pediatric) Nursing
Obstetrics & Gynecological Nursing
Psychiatric (Mental Health) Nursing

Curriculum Overview

The curriculum is designed to provide advanced theoretical knowledge along with in-depth clinical and research exposure.

Core Subjects
Advanced Nursing Practice
Nursing Research and Statistics
Nursing Education
Nursing Management and Leadership
Ethics and Professional Trends in Nursing

Specialization-Based Subjects
Advanced Medical-Surgical Nursing
Advanced Pediatric Nursing
Advanced Community Health Nursing
Advanced Psychiatric Nursing
Advanced Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing

Teaching and Learning Methodology

Advanced competency-based nursing education
Smart classrooms and advanced nursing labs
Evidence-based clinical practice
Hospital-based advanced clinical postings
Seminars, workshops, and case presentations
Continuous internal, clinical, and research assessment

Clinical Training and Research Exposure

Students receive extensive exposure through
Advanced clinical postings in multi-specialty hospitals
Specialty ward rotations
Clinical case studies and presentations
Nursing research projects and dissertation
Leadership and teaching practice

Career Opportunities

Graduates of M.Sc Nursing can pursue careers as
Nursing Tutor or Lecturer
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Nursing Superintendent
Nurse Administrator
Research Nurse
Public Health Nurse
Consultant Nurse

Higher Education and Career Advancement

After M.Sc Nursing, graduates can opt for
Ph.D in Nursing
Postdoctoral research
Senior leadership roles in healthcare organizations
International nursing and academic opportunities

Placement and Career Support

The college provides career guidance and placement support through
Hospital and healthcare institution tie-ups
Academic and teaching career support
Research guidance and publication support
Leadership and professional development assistance

Placement outcomes depend on specialization, experience, and institutional requirements.

Why Choose M.Sc Nursing at Saraswati Group of Colleges

Advanced clinical and research-focused curriculum
Multiple nursing specializations
Strong hospital and clinical exposure
Experienced nursing faculty and mentors
Excellent career growth in healthcare and academics