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The Master of Science in Nursing Administration (MSN Ad) offers qualified Nursing specialists with the required skills and clinical training to succeed in their endeavors to improve healthcare within the Kingdom and beyond.
The program aims to prepare future administrators (managers & leaders) in Nursing who provide safe and comprehensive evidence-based care to diverse age groups in the population. These graduates will be able to provide high standard, ethical, holistic and culture-sensitive nursing care in different areas of nursing, as well as in relevant education and research.
“To prepare competent nursing administration specialist according to national and international educational standards committed to advancing scientific research, transforming and managing healthcare and enhancing community services.”
Goal 1: Achieve teaching and learning excellence.
Goal 2: Enhance of Learning resources and facilities.
Goal 3: Promote student life and welfare.
Goal 4: Promote quality improvement activities and obtain NCAAA accreditation.
Goal 5: Strengthen scientific research.
Goal 6: Commitment to community engagement.
The MSc of Nursing Administration program aims to adopt student-centered learning approachesby utilizing various interactive teaching strategies throughout the program.The curriculum is delivered through integrated learning methods including, but not limited to the following:
Large-group interactive sessions using:
Small-group interactive sessions using:
Self-directed learning (SDL) using:
Clinically based learning sessions using:
Student assessment during the master program aims to employ a program-wide approach to assessment and evaluation. The approach uses a wide range of tools and modalities in order to assess different learning outcomes and student achievements. Student progress and achievement are gauged using formative (continuous with feedback) assessments, evaluations of suitable assignments, and summative (final) assessments. Two approaches of assessment are utilized in this master program as follows:
Written assessments include, but not limited to the following:
Clinical assessments include, but not limited to the following:
The program prepares students for managerial positions. Nurse Specialist (Nursing administration) is the title that will be awarded by Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFS) after they fulfill the required experience.
The Master of Nursing Administration can lead to a wide range of leadership and management roles in healthcare, especially in nursing and hospital administration as follows:
Learning is a lifelong endeavor. Nursing administration career is necessary for Nursing professionals to do their job effectively. All students are invited and encouraged to constantly meet with career counselors assigned by the Student Career and Alumni Unit (SCAU). Student career counseling is a process that helps students to know and understand their skills, abilities, and interests, and how it relates to the workplace in order to make an appropriate decision concerning their future career path. It is a dynamic and collaborative process between a faculty staff member and student, focused on the student’s needs and goals.
