Program Overview

Programmes

The university offers a range of programmes, including:

• Undergraduate
  • Bachelor of Science (Nursing) / Bachelor of Science (Nursing) (Honours)
    • Curriculum
    • NUS Common Curriculum for Health Professional Education
    • Honours Programme
    • Graduation & Continuation
    • Advanced Placement Credits
  • Bachelor of Science (Nursing Practice) – Part-time
    • Curriculum
    • Graduation Requirements
    • Advanced Placement Credits
  • Career Conversion Programme for Registered Nurses (Degree)
• Postgraduate
  • Masters
    • Master of Community Health
      • Curriculum
      • Graduation & Continuation
    • Master of Science (Critical Care Nursing)
      • Curriculum
      • Graduation & Continuation
    • Master of Science (Infection Prevention and Control)
      • Curriculum
      • Graduation & Continuation
    • Master of Science (Nursing)
      • Curriculum
      • Graduation & Continuation
      • Candidature
    • Master of Nursing
      • Curriculum
      • Graduation & Continuation
  • Doctorate
    • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
      • Curriculum
      • Graduation & Continuation
    • Doctor of Philosophy
      • Curriculum
      • Graduation & Continuation
      • Candidature
      • Examination
  • Non-Graduating Programme
• Continuing Education & Training
  • Graduate Certificate Programmes
    • Graduate Certificate in Infection Prevention and Control
    • Graduate Certificate in Integrated Health
    • Graduate Certificate In Critical Care Nursing
    • Graduate Certificate in Teaching & Learning for Healthcare Professionals
    • Graduate Certificate in Child & Family Health in the Community
  • Professional Certificates
    • Workplace Learning and Performance Assessment in Healthcare (NUR-LPA)
    • Lead Workplace Learning and Development for Healthcare Professionals (NUR-LLD)
    • Facilitate Effective Workplace Learning for Healthcare Professionals (NUR-EWL)
  • Short Courses
    • Chronic Disease Management for Healthcare Professionals (NUR-CDMH)
    • Motivational Interview Training for Healthcare Professionals (NUR-MINT)
    • Supporting Learning at the Workplace (NUR-SLWP)

Bachelor of Science (Nursing Practice) – Part-time

The Bachelor of Science (Nursing Practice) programme is designed to accommodate students' busy clinical working schedules through a hybrid learning approach, which comprises a blend of physical and online lessons. Recognising the need to inculcate problem-solving skills and agile mindsets in clinical settings, the programme equips students with the clinical knowledge and critical thinking abilities to better prepare them for future challenges in clinical healthcare settings.

Director of Education Message

We welcome you to join us at Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies for an enriching education journey. Our Bachelor of Science (Nursing Practice) programme is designed to accommodate our students' busy clinical working schedules through a hybrid learning approach, which comprises a blend of physical and online lessons.

Application

Application for AY2026/2027 will commence from 9 February 2026 (Mon) to 19 April 2026 (Sun), 11:59pm. Status of application shall be released in June 2026.

Programme Overview

The Bachelor of Science (Nursing Practice) programme has been introduced to fulfill aspirations of nursing diploma graduates in the workforce who seek career progression and wish to pursue a part-time Nursing degree at National University of Singapore (NUS). This part-time degree programme builds on the foundation that polytechnic nursing graduates have established through their three years of diploma studies at Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) or Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP). Applicants with completion of polytechnic nursing diploma from Singapore will be granted advanced placement credit.

Aims of the Programme

The BSc (Nursing Practice) aims to allow learners who are practising Registered Nurses in the workforce to be able to connect the learning with their work roles, develop their capabilities and improve patient outcomes. The programme will support practising RNs in enhancing their knowledge, skills and attitudes to providing high quality and competent care; as well as enhance their analytical and reflective skills to support individual professional practice development.

Programme Structure

The Part Time Bachelor of Science (Nursing Practice) programme aims to build on the foundation that the polytechnic nursing graduates have established through their three years of diploma studies.

Hear from Our Students and Alumni

This programme equips us with the knowledge and skills for various nursing roles such as nurse manager, nurse clinician, nurse educator and nurse researcher, which then helps us in deciding the route to go for.

Research

The university's research areas include:

• Chronic Illness and Long-term Care
  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Metabolic Disorders
  • Mental Health
  • Terminal Illness
• Education Innovation
  • Inter-Professional Education
  • Nursing Education
  • Simulation and Technology
• Healthy Ageing and Community Care
  • Community Care
  • End-of-life Care
  • Healthy Aging
• Nursing Workforce
  • Recruitment and Retention
  • Staffing Levels, Work Environment and Well-Being
  • Leadership, Teamwork and Professional Development
• Women and Children Health Care
  • Children and Parenting
  • Perinatal Care
  • Women’s Well-being

Admissions

The university offers admissions for:

• Undergraduate
  • Bachelor of Science (Nursing) / Bachelor of Science (Nursing) (Honours)
    • Admission Requirements
    • How to Apply
    • Tuition Fees
    • Scholarships, Bursaries & Financial Aids
    • Advanced Placement Credits
  • Bachelor of Science (Nursing Practice) – Part-time
    • Admission Requirements
    • How to Apply
    • Tuition Fees & Others
    • Advanced Placement Credits
  • Career Conversion Programme for Registered Nurses (Degree)
• Postgraduate
  • Masters
    • Master of Community Health
      • Admission Requirements
      • How to Apply
      • Tuition Fees
    • Master of Science (Critical Care Nursing)
      • Admission Requirements
      • How to Apply
      • Tuition Fees
    • Master of Science (Infection Prevention and Control)
      • Admission Requirements
      • How to Apply
      • Tuition Fees
    • Master of Science (Nursing)
      • Admission Requirements
      • How to Apply
      • Tuition Fees
      • Scholarships, Bursaries and Financial Aids
    • Master of Nursing
      • Admission Requirements
      • How to Apply
      • Tuition Fees
  • Doctorate
    • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
      • Admission Requirements
      • How to Apply
      • Tuition Fees
    • Doctor of Philosophy
      • Admission Requirements
      • How to Apply
      • Tuition Fees
      • Scholarships, Bursaries and Financial Aids
  • Non-Graduating Programme
    • Admission Requirements
    • Tuition Fees
• Continuing Education & Training
  • Graduate Certificate Programmes
    • Graduate Certificate in Infection Prevention and Control
    • Graduate Certificate in Integrated Health
    • Graduate Certificate In Critical Care Nursing
    • Graduate Certificate in Teaching & Learning for Healthcare Professionals
    • Graduate Certificate in Child & Family Health in the Community

About Us

The university has a rich history and a strong faculty, with:

• Our History
• Contact Us

Our People

The university has a diverse range of people, including:

• Our Faculty
• Our Students
• Our Alumni

News & Events

The university has a range of news and events, including:

• News
• Events
• Videos
• Publications
• Press Releases

Resources

The university offers a range of resources, including:

• Online Clinical Management System (OCMS)
• NURSINGNet
• Canvas

Careers in Nursing

The university offers a range of careers in nursing, including:

• Careers in Nursing