
Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery
Eligibility criteria: Class XII with minimum of 40 % aggregate in at least three subjects, English and Dzongkha.
- The selection is based on merit ranking as per the ability rating by the Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan (KGUMSB).
- The applicants should have minimum 40 in 5 subjects including English.
- Subject requirements:
- SCIENCE: English, Dzongkha, Biology/Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
- COMMERCE: English, Dzongkha, Commerce/Accountancy, 2 other subjects.
- ARTS: English, Dzongkha, Geography, 2 other subjects
Fee structure: Click here for the Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (3 yr) programme, the fee structure
Mode: Full-time studies over three years at Apollo Bhutan Institute of Nursing in Thimphu and at hospitals in Paro and Wangdue (for Basic Nursing Skills) & at Apollo Hospitals in India (Final Year)
Learning sites/Clinical sites (Teaching Hospitals and Community Health Centres)
- Apollo Bhutan Institute of Nursing, Thimphu
- Paro General Hospital (Basic Nursing skills)
- Wangdue District Hospital (Basic Nursing Skills)
- Apollo Hospitals in India (Final year)
- Community Health Centres (Second year)
Award Granting Body : The graduates of the three- year Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery will be awarded by the Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences, Bhutan (KGUMSB).
YEAR | SEM | MODULES | ||||
1 | I | ACS101
Academic Skills |
ANP101
Anatomy and Physiology |
NUR101
Fundamental of Nursing I |
BCP101
Biochemistry and Basic Pathology |
MPP101
Microbiology and Parasitology |
II | BHC101
Health and Bhutan Health Care System |
NUR102
Fundamental of Nursing II |
NUR103
Fundamental of Nursing Practice |
SNP101
Sociology and Psychology |
PHA101
Pharmacology |
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2 | III | HAN201
Health Assessment and Nursing Process |
NUD201
Nutrition and Dietetics |
TME201
Trauma and Medical Emergency |
NUR204
Adult Nursing I |
LEN201
Law and Ethics in Nursing |
IV | NUR205
Adult Nursing II |
MHN201
Mental Health Nursing |
HPC201
Health Promotion and Health Counselling in Nursing |
CHN201
Community Health Nursing |
NUR206
Field Posting |
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3 | V | PED 301
Paediatric Nursing |
NUR307
Adult Nursing III |
MID301
Perspectives in Midwifery and Antenatal Care |
MID302
Intrapartum care |
MID303
Midwifery Practicum I |
VI | NAM301
Nursing Administration and Management |
REB301
Research, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, |
MID304
Postnatal, Newborn Care and Family Planning |
MID305
Complications in Pregnancy, Childbirth, Postnatal and Newborn |
MID306
Midwifery Practicum II |