M.Sc Psychiatric Nursing at NIMHANS Bangalore Offline Course

M.Sc. in Psychiatric Nursing is a Full-Time 2-Years Course and it is offered by the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences Bangalore.

The M.Sc. in Psychiatric Nursing course is designed for two years period. The selection of the candidates shall be based on the merit in the entrance examination. The candidates admitted to the course will be trained in clinical and theoretic aspects of Psychiatric Nursing. The course aims at preparing the students to take up leadership roles in service, education, and research in the area of Mental Health with special emphasis on theory integrated with clinical practice in the multidisciplinary team. The students will be posted to the adult psychiatry, super-specialty psychiatry and community mental health units. They will work along with the multi-disciplinary team. Some of the course work will involve active involvement in seminars/presentations/systematic reviews of selected research variables, project and theses work, etc. The strength of the academic program is in the integration of clinical practice and theory through the unit postings.