Under the overall aims and goals of Manjushree School & College of Nursing, the following are the main objectives of the course. At the completion of the course the graduates are expected to :

• Have a broad concept of the fundamental principles of quality nursing care, and demonstrate skill in providing nursing care to people of all age groups based on principles of physical, biological and behavioural sciences in an institution or in a community setting.
• Participate as members of the health care team in promotive, preventive and restorative health care delivery system of the country.
• Demonstrate leadership qualities and decision making abilities in various nursing situations.
• Demonstrate skill in teaching and supervising nursing care both in the hospital and in community setting.
• Recognise the need for continued learning, and for personal and professional growth.
• Uphold ethical values.
• Advance without further formal education to positions which require skills in clinical teaching and unit management.

At the end of 2 years of study, the student is expected to :

• Interpret, demonstrate and administer high quality nursing care to people of all ages in homes, hospitals and other community agencies in urban and rural areas.
• Apply knowledge from the physical, biological, and behavioural sciences in assessing the health status of individuals, and make critical judgements in planning, directing and evaluating primary, acute and long term care given by themselves and others working with them.
• Investigate health care problems systematically.
• Work in collaboration with members of other allied disciplines towards attaining optimum health for all citizens of the society.
• Teach and counsel individuals, families and other groups about health and illness.
• Understand human behaviour, and establish effective interpersonal relationship with individuals, families and groups.
• Recognize the various forces affecting the community’s health and welfare programmes; participate in identifying, planning and carrying out community health programmes which meet the community’s expectation.
• Demonstrate teaching and administrative skills in the clinical nursing situation as well as in formal nursing education programmes.
• Assume responsibility for continued learning and for increasing competence in nursing practice.
• Uphold ethical and Gospel values in their personal and professional life.

Under the overall aims and goals of Manjushree School & College of Nursing, the following are the main objectives of the course. At the completion of the course the Post Graduates are expected to have :

• The ability to give quality care to patients in the clinical areas (both in general and specialised) based on comprehensive problem solving approach.
• The ability to function as effective educators and managers with the application of modern concepts and technology.
• Leadership abilities to initiate and bring about changes in all areas of nursing practice.
• The ability to critically evaluate and use the findings of research for better practices and to engage in research activities.
• Interesting continuing education and contribute to professional advancement.
• The ability to develop a collaborative relationship with organisations, agencies and individuals concerned with delivery of health care.