- info@rsu.edu.so
- Bosaso, Puntland, Somalia
- Sat – Thu: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Excellence in Education Since 2008
The Department of Nursing at Red Sea University is committed to training compassionate and competent nurses who provide high-quality patient care. Our program combines theoretical knowledge with clinical practice, preparing students to meet the diverse healthcare needs of individuals, families, and communities.
Our faculty comprises experienced nursing professionals and educators who are dedicated to providing students with comprehensive training in medical-surgical nursing, pediatrics, obstetrics, mental health, and community health. We emphasize evidence-based practice and hands-on clinical experience to prepare students for real-world healthcare challenges.
The department maintains strong partnerships with hospitals, clinics, and community health centers, enabling our students to gain valuable clinical experience through rotations, internships, and community outreach programs that address current healthcare needs.
Have questions about admission to this program?
Nursing graduates are in high demand across a wide range of healthcare facilities and services. Career pathways include:
Provide direct patient care in hospitals, clinics, and health centers
Deliver healthcare services in community settings
Specialize in care for children or elderly patients
Focus on care for mothers and children
Work in critical care and emergency settings
Provide healthcare services in educational settings
Teach and mentor future nursing professionals
Manage healthcare programs and services
The Department of Nursing has established the following goals to guide our educational mission and program development:
To prepare competent and compassionate nurses who provide holistic, evidence-based care to individuals and communities across the lifespan.
To ensure that students gain strong theoretical knowledge combined with clinical experience in areas such as medical-surgical nursing, pediatrics, obstetrics, and mental health.
To foster ethical conduct, patient-centered care, teamwork, and leadership in nursing practice.
To equip graduates with skills to respond effectively to the changing needs of healthcare systems and emergency health situations.
The Nursing program is structured to provide comprehensive training in both theoretical knowledge and clinical practice. The curriculum includes the following components:
| No | Types of the Requirements | Number of Courses | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Requirement | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Faculty Requirement | 13 | 39 |
| 3 | Department Requirement | 32 | 99 |
| 4 | Graduation Thesis | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 53 | 162 | |
Note: The program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and clinical practice, with courses designed to develop compassionate and competent nursing professionals.
Visit our office in Bosaso, Somalia, or email info@rsu.edu.so. We are open Saturday – Thursday, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Established in 2008 in Bosaso, Puntland, Red Sea University is committed to outstanding educational programs, research that addresses community needs, and developing tomorrow’s leaders.