• Bachelor's degree program

    Building Skills, Inspiring Care

    The School of Nursing at Ningxia Medical University offers a high-quality undergraduate program that prepares students for modern healthcare. Our curriculum integrates foundational sciences with clinical practice, critical thinking, and evidence-based nursing. Through practical training, interdisciplinary learning, and community engagement, we cultivate skilled practitioners with leadership potential, professional dedication, and a global perspective, ready to meet healthcare challenges and promote the well-being of individuals and communities.


    Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program

    Program Description

    The undergraduate nursing program is a comprehensive, practice-oriented discipline that integrates theoretical knowledge with insights from both natural and social sciences. The program is designed to prepare students to become competent registered nurses recognized by the National Health Commission of the People’s Republic of China.

    Students gain the skills to provide safe, effective, and patient-centered care while promoting health across diverse clinical and community settings. The curriculum covers key areas including biological and behavioral sciences, nursing theory and practice, health promotion, research methods, and healthcare technology. Extensive clinical placements in hospitals and community environments ensure that graduates develop professional expertise, critical thinking, and practical skills necessary to meet the demands of modern healthcare and contribute meaningfully to the well-being of individuals and communities.


    Duration and Study Pattern
    The undergraduate nursing program is offered as a full-time, four-year course of study, delivered under a credit-based system. Students are expected to complete both theoretical coursework and extensive clinical training to meet graduation requirements.


    Program Framework
    This program aims to develop competent nursing professionals with strong academic knowledge and practical skills. Over the four years, students progress from fundamental nursing concepts and basic patient care to advanced clinical practice for individuals with acute, chronic, and complex health needs. The curriculum also integrates courses in health sciences, behavioral sciences, nursing research, and healthcare technology, ensuring graduates are well prepared for the diverse roles of modern nursing practice.

    Study year

    Focus of study

    Subject content

    1st year

    General education courses

    Philosophy and Society, Physical Education, Language, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Information Technology, etc.

    2nd-3rd year

    Foundations of health, Major Core courses

    Basic Nursing, Health Assessment, Medical Nursing, Surgical Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing, Pediatric nursing, Community Nursing, Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing, etc.

    4th year

    Integrated care and health

    Clinical Placement, Nursing Management and Leadership, and Student Exchange Program

    Program Requirement

    1. Knowledge Competencies

    Master the foundations of basic medical sciences, with systematic knowledge of fundamental, clinical, and community nursing.

    Understand preventive medicine, health promotion, and rehabilitation concepts.

    Acquire integrated knowledge from natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities to support interdisciplinary nursing practice.

    Understand the principles of law, ethics, psychology, and public health policy related to healthcare.

    Develop awareness of global health issues and cultural diversity in healthcare delivery.

    2. Skills Competencies

    Be proficient in basic nursing techniques, assessment methods, and the management of common clinical conditions.

    Acquire advanced competencies in specialized nursing areas, critical care, and emergency response.

    Demonstrate the ability to implement holistic, safe, and evidence-based nursing interventions.

    Cultivate strong communication and coordination skills for effective nurse-patient and inter-professional collaboration.

    Possess essential abilities in health education, disease prevention, and community outreach.

    Demonstrate information literacy, including the ability to effectively retrieve and evaluate medical information.Achieve proficiency in computer applications and a foreign language.

    Develop skills in scientific research, critical thinking, and problem-solving.

    Maintain the ability to engage in independent learning and adapt to the demands of lifelong learning.

    3. Quality Competencies

    Uphold a strong sense of professional ethics, responsibility, and dedication to patient-centered care.

    Demonstrate a rigorous and meticulous work style, with compassion, empathy, and respect for human dignity. Demonstrate innovative thinking, an openness to interdisciplinary collaboration, and a capacity for reflective practice.

    Possess innovative thinking, openness to interdisciplinary collaboration, and the capacity for reflective practice.

    Cultivate a spirit of teamwork and leadership qualities to meet the needs of modern healthcare systems.

    Maintain a healthy body and psychological resilience to cope with high-pressure clinical environments.

    Develop psychological resilience to cope with high-pressure clinical environments



    1935

    Ningxia Midwifery Vocational School established

    2004

    School of Nursing, Ningxia Medical University founded

    2009

    Recognized as Regional Key & Characteristic Major

    2011

    MSN program in the First-level Discipline of Nursing authorized

    2018

    Master of Nursing (MN) program authorized

    2021

    Recognized as National First-Class Undergraduate Program

    2025

    Modern Health and Elderly Care Industry College of Ningxia founded

    1999

    Undergraduate program in nursing approved

    2006

    Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program authorized

    2010

    Recognized as National Characteristic Major

    2015

    Key Major of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region approved

    2020

    Recognized as Regional First-Class Undergraduate Program

    2024

    Doctoral program in an off-catalog sub-discipline authorized

    1935

    Ningxia Midwifery Vocational School

    1999

    Undergraduate program in Nursing

    2004

    Establishment of the School of Nursing, Ningxia Medical University

    2006

    Master's degree program in Nursing

    2009

    Regional Advantageous and Characteristic Major

    2010

    National Characteristic Major

    2011

    Master’s degrees in the first-level discipline of Nursing

    2015

    Key Construction Major of Ningxia

    2018

    Authorized professional master's degree program in Nursing

    2020

    Regional First-Class Undergraduate Program Construction Site of Ningxia

    2021

    National First-Class Undergraduate Program Construction Site

    2024

    Authorized doctoral degree program in an off-catalog second-level discipline

    Contact

    Address: 1160 Shengli Street, Xingqing District, Yinchuan, Ningxia

    Phone: 0951-6880521

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