Postgraduate Diploma in Specialty Nursing (Macau)
Entrance Year Last intake in 2022
Programme Code 53079
Stream Code -
Mode of Study Part-time
Normal Duration 2 years
Fund Type Self-financed
Credits Required for Graduation 21
Programme Leaders
Dr Si Jian LI
RN, MPhil, PhD
Remarks
This programme is offered in collaboration with Macao Polytechnic Institute and Macau Health Bureau.Aims and Characteristics
Programme Aims
The aim is to broaden the nursing knowledge of students, enhance their understanding of the profession and improve their competence in nursing practice and related areas.
Programme Characteristics
The programme philosophy reflects the four basic concepts underpinning the nursing profession: person, environment, health and caring. These concepts form the basis of the curriculum and specific subject arrangements, which have the following features:
- A series of clinical, education and nursing management subjects to meet the development needs of nurses;
- Tailor-made for senior nurses, enabling them to become advanced practice nurses and leaders in the profession so that they can discharge their roles effectively according to their work demands;
- Expects students to have knowledge of advanced nursing practice and leadership; and
- Emphasises the problem-based learning approach and reflective learning.