The Master of Nursing Management at KIU is designed to develop exceptional leaders equipped to navigate and manage the complexities of healthcare environments. This postgraduate program is tailored for nurses aspiring to leadership and administrative roles, emphasizing skills in healthcare management, policy development, and effective decision-making. This program is accredited and recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education and the University Grants Commission (UGC).
Year One Semester 01
NUP1101 – Integral Nursing (Holistic Nursing & Global Nursing) – 3 Credits
NUP1202 – Theoretical and Philosophical Foundations of Nursing – 6 Credits
NUP1203 – Research Methods and Ethics in Nursing Research – 6 Credits
Year One Semester 02
NUP1104 – Statistics – 3 Credits
(Elective – I) NUP1205 – Leadership and Management in Nursing – 6 Credits
(Elective – II) NUP1208 – Project in Nursing Management– 6 Credits
(i) being General Nurses, Nursing Sisters, Chief Nursing Officers, the successful completion of the SLQF Level 6 in the Bachelor of Science Honours in Nursing in any recognized university; or
(ii) the successful completion of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing or SLQF Level 5 in Bachelor of Nursing in any recognized university and successful completion of 30 credit passes in the Nursing Field. as prescribed in the Sri Lanka Qualification Framework (SLQF), and shall adhere to the condition that, the name of qualification shall not have any qualifier or specifications attached to it.
Graduates of the Master of Nursing Management are equipped with the advanced leadership, strategic, and clinical management skills needed to guide modern healthcare organizations toward excellence. The program nurtures nurse leaders who can balance evidence-based clinical practice with administrative expertise to optimize patient care, staff performance, and healthcare outcomes.
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