Continuous assessment & examinations
Each course combines continuous assessment - assignments, tests, and class work - with an end-of-semester examination; weights and formats are set in each course outline.
- Duration 5 years
- Credits 120–180
- Mode Full-time
- Accreditation Fully accredited
I.
About
About the programme.
A professional nursing degree integrating nursing science and supervised clinical practice, preparing graduates for safe, evidence-based, patient-centred care.
II.
Curriculum
The approved curriculum.
The approved 2025/2026 curriculum for each Caleb University programme — its courses, credit units and structure — is published on our Course Curricula page.
III.
Learning outcomes
What you'll be able to do.
Graduates leave equipped with the foundational rigour and the practical skills the field demands.
- Deliver nursing care. Provide safe, evidence-based, patient-centred nursing across the lifespan.
- Assess and plan care. Conduct health assessments and develop and evaluate nursing care plans.
- Apply nursing science. Integrate anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and pathology into clinical practice.
- Promote health. Deliver health education and preventive care to individuals and communities.
- Work in healthcare teams. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care.
- Practise ethically and legally. Apply nursing ethics, patient rights, and professional regulation.
VI.
Assessment
How you'll be assessed.
Clinical placements
Supervised clinical placements and competency assessments confirm safe nursing practice.
External examiners
In line with NUC requirements, qualified academics from other universities moderate examinations and assess final-year projects.
NUC CCMAS compliance
Assessment follows the National Universities Commission's Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards for the discipline.
Ready to apply to this programme?
Begin your application — about 10 minutes — or talk to admissions first.