BS NURSING

BSN

COURSE FACT

STUDY LEVEL STUDY NOTE PROGRAM DURATION CREDITS HOURS

Undergraduate

Full-Time

8 Semesters (4 years)

135

Eligibility Criteria

Matric Science (Physics, Chemistry & Biology as compulsory subjects). FSc (Pre-Medical) with minimum 50% marks (Physics, Chemistry & Biology as compulsory subjects).

INTRODUCTION

The BS Nursing at TUF is a four-year professional degree designed to bridge the gap between medical knowledge and compassionate patient care. It focuses on developing high-level clinical judgment, leadership, and technical proficiency required in modern healthcare systems.

WHY CHOOSE BS NURSING?

BS Nursing at The University of Faisalabad prepares students to become competent, compassionate, and professionally trained nurses for modern healthcare systems.

  • Extensive practical training at Madinah Teaching Hospital (MTH) under senior nursing supervisors.
  • Access to advanced nursing labs for practicing procedures in a controlled, safe environment.
  • Curriculum aligned with PNC (Pakistan Nursing Council) and global healthcare protocols for easier migration abroad.

OBJECTIVES

BS Nursing Graduates will be able to:

  • To master evidence-based nursing practices for diverse and complex clinical settings.
  • To develop critical thinking skills for emergency response and specialized patient monitoring.
  • To foster ethical leadership and effective communication within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

CAREER SCOPE AND OPPORTUNITIES

A career in nursing is full of opportunities. After completing BS Nursing, graduates can work in:

  • Registered Nurse (Staff & Charge Nurse)
  • ICU / Emergency Care Specialist
  • Public Health & Community Nurse
  • Nurse Educator or Clinical Instructor
  • International Healthcare Practitioner (Middle East, UK, USA)

Graduates can also continue higher studies to become nurse educators, administrators or researchers. This field offers job security, respect and chances to grow in Pakistan and abroad.

PRACTICAL TRAINING, INTERNSHIPS & RESEARCH EXPOSURE

Students gain hands-on experience through:

  • Mandatory hospital rotations in General Wards, ICUs, Dialysis Units, and Emergency Rooms.
  • Community health outreach programs and projects focused on preventive care and public awareness.

Semester 1

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
NURS-101 Fundamental of Nursing-I 2(2-0-2)
MIC-102 Microbiology 3(2.5-0-0.5)
AP-103 Anatomy and Physiology-I 3(3-0-0)
BIO-104 Biochemistry for Nurses 3(2-0-1)
ENG-105 English-I 2(2-0-0)
IT-106 Computer Skills 1(0-0-1)
  Credit Hours 16

Semester 2

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
NURS-111 Fundamental of Nursing-II 4(2-1-1)
AP-112 Anatomy and Physiology-II 3(3-0-0)
CHN-113 Community Health Nursing-I 3(2-1-0)
NUT-114 Applied Nutrition 1(1-0-0)
ENG-115 English-II 2(2-0-0)
PS-117 Pak. Studies* 2(2-0-0)
IS-116 Islamiat* 2(2-0-0)
  Credit Hours 17

Semester 3

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
AHN-201 Adult Health Nursing-I 8(4-3-1)
PP-202 Pathophysiology-I 2(1.75-0-0.25)
HA-203 Health Assessment -I 2(1-0-1)
Pharm-204 Pharmacology-I 2(2-0-0)
MA-205 Mathematics 1(1-0-0)
ENG-206 English-III 2(2-0-0)
  Credit Hours 17

Semester 4

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
AHN-211 Adult Health Nursing-II 8(4-3-1)
PP-212 Pathophysiology-II 3(2.75-0-0.25)
HA-213 Health Assessment-II 1(1-0-1)
PSY-214 Developmental Psychology 2(2-0-0)
Pharm-215 Pharmacology-II 2(2-0-0)
ENG-221 English-IV 2(2-0-0)
NE-217 Nursing Ethics 1(1-0-0)
  Credit Hours 20

 

Semester 5

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
PHN-301 Pediatrics Health Nursing 7(3-3-1)
  Community Health Nursing -II 6(2.5-2.5-1)
TLP-303 Teaching/Learning :Principles and Practices 3(3-0-0)
ENG-307 English-V 2(2-0-0)
  Credit Hours 18

Semester 6

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
MHN-311 Mental Health Nursing 6(3-3-0)
STAT-312 Introduction to Biostatics 3(2.5-0-0.5)
PSY-313 Behavioral Psychology 3(3-0-0)
EP-314 Epidemiology 2(2-0-0)
ENG-315 English-VI 2(2-0-0)
CHS-316 Culture, Health and Society 2(2-0-0)
  Credit Hours 18

Semester 7

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
NURS-401 Critical Care Nursing 7(2.5-4-0.5)
NURS-402 Introduction to Nursing Theories 2(2-0-0)
NURS-403 Leadership and Management in Nursing 3(2-1-0)
NURS-404 Nursing Research 3(3-0-0)
ENG-405 English-VII 2(2-0-0)
  Credit Hours 17

 

Semester 8

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
CHN-411 Community Health Nursing-III 5(2-3-0)
SEM-412 Nursing Seminar / role transition 2(2-0-0)
CLP-413 Clinical Practicum 5(0-4-1)
  Credit Hours 12
  Total Credit Hours: 135

What is the duration of the BS Nursing program?
The BS Nursing program is 4 years long and includes 8 semesters.
Who can apply for BS Nursing?
Students who have completed FSc Pre-Medical with at least 50% marks can apply.
Is there any entry test for BS Nursing at TUF?
Yes, students must pass an entry test and interview for admission.
What skills will I learn in BS Nursing?
You will gain clinical nursing skills, patient care training and leadership abilities.
Can BS Nursing graduates work abroad?
Yes, graduates can apply for jobs in hospitals and healthcare centers internationally.

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