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Health Sciences

Master of Nursing at University of Fort Hare

University of Fort Hare, South Africa

Programme overview

A Master of Nursing (MN) degree offers advanced knowledge and leadership skills, empowering nurses to drive innovation and improve healthcare delivery. It provides a deeper understanding of healthcare systems, nursing theory, and evidence-based practices, enabling nurses to play a critical role in shaping patient care strategies and policy. Graduates of a Master of Nursing program are equipped to assume leadership roles in clinical, administrative, or educational settings, enhancing their ability to advocate for patients and contribute to the advancement of the nursing profession.

Faculty: Health Sciences  |  Duration: 1 year full-time / 1 year part-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Career pathways

Career opportunities listed on the page include Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nurse Educator, Nurse Administrator, Nurse Researcher, Nurse Manager, Nurse Consultant, Healthcare Policy Analyst.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Main intake: first semester starts 2 February 2026; second semester starts 13 July 2026.

Applications for Masters and Honours open 1 May 2026 and close 31 October 2026; the application fee is R120.

The application fee of R120 is non-refundable and payable on or before 30 September; late applications for undersubscribed qualifications carry a fee of R300.

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