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University of Johannesburg UJ Nursing Courses

The following are the University of Johannesburg UJ Nursing Courses available for the 2024/2025 academic year.

In this article, we have listed all the programs you can pursue at the school and also the career opportunities that await you.

To study at the school check out How to Apply for Admission at University of Johannesburg UJ Nursing.

Before you go ahead to read about the programmes offered you should also check out the UJ Nursing Requirements.

University of Johannesburg UJ Nursing Courses/Programmes

The following are some of the programmes offered at University of Johannesburg UJ Nursing School.

Bachelor Programs:

  1. Bachelor of Nursing

Extended BSc Programs:

  1. Extended BSc in Life and Environmental Sciences (Zoology and Chemistry)

Postgraduate Diplomas:

  1. Postgraduate Diploma in Health Services Management
  2. Postgraduate Diploma in Primary Care Nursing
  3. Postgraduate Diploma in Midwifery
  4. Postgraduate Diploma in Critical Care Nursing (Adult)
  5. Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing Education

Master of Nursing Science Programs:

  1. Master of Nursing Science in Community Health Nursing Science: Occupational Health Nursing Science
  2. Master of Nursing Science in Community Health Nursing Science: Primary Health Care
  3. Master of Nursing Science in Medical and Surgical Nursing: Critical Care (General)
  4. Master of Nursing Science in Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing Science
  5. Master of Nursing Science in Professional Nursing Science: Ethos and Professional Practice
  6. Master of Nursing Science in Professional Nursing Science: Nursing Education
  7. Master of Nursing Science in Professional Nursing Science: Nursing Management
  8. Master of Nursing Science in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
  9. Master of Nursing Science in Community Health Nursing Science

Doctor of Nursing Science Programs:

  1. Doctor of Nursing Science in Community Nursing Science
  2. Doctor of Nursing in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Critical Care Nursing
  3. Doctor of Nursing Science in Maternal and Child Nursing Science: Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing Science
  4. Doctor of Nursing Science in Professional Nursing Science: Nursing Education
  5. Doctor of Nursing Science in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Science
  6. Doctor of Nursing Science in Professional Nursing Science
  7. Doctor of Nursing Science in Community Health Nursing Science: Primary Health Care
  8. Doctor of Nursing Science in Community Health Nursing Science: Occupational Health Nursing Science

Short Learning Programmes:

  1. Short Learning Programme in Helping Babies Breathe
  2. Short Learning Programme in Research Methodology Nursing

The Postgraduate Diplomas in Nursing offers the following options.



  • Nursing Education
  • Midwifery
  • Critical Care (Adult)
  • Primary Care Nursing
  • Health Services Management
  • Occupational Health

If you have any questions use the details on this page UJ Nursing Contact Details to contact the school.

Career Opportunities

The table below should serve as a guide for you to make the right selection of programs in line with your career goals.

QualificationCareer Opportunities
Bachelor of NursingRegistered Nurse (RN), Pediatric Nurse, Surgical Nurse, School Nurse, Home Health Nurse, Public Health Nurse, Travel Nurse
Master of NursingNurse Practitioner (NP), Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Nurse Educator, Nurse Administrator, Nurse Manager, Research Nurse
Doctor of NursingNurse Researcher, Nursing Professor, Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Nursing Policy Consultant
Postgraduate Diplomas in NursingSpecialized Clinical Nurse, Nurse Consultant, Nurse Educator, Nursing Unit Manager, Advanced Practice Nurse in specific fields (e.g., Oncology, Critical Care)

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