Health Sciences
AdvDip Advanced Diploma in Technical and Vocational Teaching
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
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Health Sciences
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
The Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing Education prepares registered professional nurses for a career in nursing education; both within nursing education institutions and in the clinical training environment. Offered by the Department of Nursing Education in the Faculty of Health Sciences, this 120-credit programme develops the knowledge, pedagogical skills, and leadership capacity required to facilitate the learning of nursing students and to manage educational programmes in complex healthcare contexts. Teaching is highly participative and draws on a concept-based, constructivist approach combining weekly seminars, blended learning through Moodle, simulation, and supervised work-integrated lea
Faculty: Health Sciences | Department: Therapeutic Sciences | Duration: 2 Years | Study mode: part-time | Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
The programme requires students to complete 2 compulsory courses for a total of 120 credits. Within the 120 credits there is also a structured work based place learning requirement. Compulsory Courses: Scholarship and Fundamentals of Nursing Education (60 Credits) Specialist Practice of Nursing Education (60 Credits) Scholarship and Fundamentals of Nursing Education (60 Credits) This course establ
Graduates are prepared for roles as nurse educators and clinical facilitators across universities, nursing colleges, and clinical healthcare organisations, with the programme articulating to a Master of Science in Nursing or Master of Education (NQF Level 9) for those pursuing research in curriculum design or health professions education. The qualification also opens pathways into professional reg
Bachelor of Nursing (R174, R425), Diploma in Nursing (R425) or equivalent qualification at NQF Level 7, recognised by the South African Nursing Council (SANC). Current registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse. Minimum two years' post-registration clinical nursing experience, including the prescribed period of community service where applicable. Computer literacy and proficiency in written and spoken English.
Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Postgraduate applications are made online at www.wits.ac.za/applications; the closing date for each programme is listed in its course finder entry. The application fee is R200 (not payable by current Wits students applying online), paid via the Self-Service Portal or by EFT to the Wits University Application Fees account at FNB.
Apply through the official page: https://www.wits.ac.za/applications
Health Sciences
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Health Sciences
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Health Sciences
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Health Sciences
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Health Sciences
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Health Sciences
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
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